Medicare provides numerous tests and exams pertaining to your health. Regrettably, many do not access these services simply because they do not realize they are available. Be sure to contact your plan or give us a call and we can assist you. Here is a list of preventative services covered under Medicare:
Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) covers:
- Abdominal aortic aneurysm screening
- Alcohol misuse screenings & counseling
- Bone mass measurements (bone density)
- Cardiovascular disease screenings
- Cardiovascular disease (behavioral therapy)
- Cervical & vaginal cancer screening
- Colorectal cancer screenings
- Depression screenings
- Diabetes screenings
- Diabetes self-management training
- Flu shots
- Glaucoma tests
- Hepatitis B shots
- Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) infection screening
- Hepatitis C screening test
- HIV screening
- Lung cancer screening
- Mammograms (screening)
- Nutrition therapy services
- Obesity screenings & counseling
- One-time “Welcome to Medicare” preventive visit
- Pneumococcal shots
- Prostate cancer screenings
- Sexually transmitted infections screening & counseling
- Shots:
- Tobacco use cessation counseling
- Yearly “Wellness” visit