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Preventive Service How Often Allowed Additional Details

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You pay 20% of theMedicare approved amount;Deductible waived

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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Ultrasound

Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling

Annual Wellness Visit(Not a full physical - prevention planning only)

Bone Mass Measurement

Cardiovascular Disease Screening

Cardiovascular Disease Behavioral Therapy

Colorectal Cancer Screening: Screening Colonoscopy

Colorectal Cancer Screening: Fecal Occult Blood Test

Colorectal Cancer Screening: Flex Sigmoidoscopy

Colorectal Cancer Screening: Barium Enema

Colorectal Cancer Screening: sDNA Test

Depression Screening

Once with certain risk factors and referral from practitioner

Screening: Once per yearCounseling: 4 Times per year forthose who screen positive

Annually 12 months after Part B effective date

Every 2 years if at riskMore frequently if high risk

Once every 5 years for all beneficiarieswith no signs or symptoms

One CVD risk reduction visit annually

Normal Risk: Once every 10 yearsHigh Risk: Once every 2 years

Every year

Once every 4 years unless screeningcolonoscopy was preformed less than120 months prior

Once every 4 years if used instead ofFlex sigmoidoscopy

Once every 3 years

Once per year

Preventive Service How Often Allowed Additional DetailsDiabetes Screening

Diabetes Self Management Training

Flu Vaccine

Glaucoma Screening

Hepatitis B Vaccine

Hepatitis C Screening

HIV Screening

Initial Preventive Physical Exam (IPPE)"Welcome to Medicare Exam"

Lung Cancer Screening

Mammogram

Medical Nutrition Therapy

Obesity Behavior Therapy

Pap Test and Pelvic Exam

Pneumonia Vaccine

Prostate Cancer Screening

Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening and Counseling

Tobacco Use Cessation Counseling

One screening per year if not diagnosed pre-diabetic Twice per year if diagnosed pre-diabetic

Initial Training - Up to 10 hours within a 12 month period Subsequent Years: Up to 2 hours within a 12 month period

Once per Influenza season

Once per year for those at risk

Three scheduled injections for those at medium or high risk

Annually for those at high risk or Once in a lifetime for those born between 1945 and 1965

Once per year for those at riskThree times per pregnancy for those who are pregnant

Once for all new beneficiaries within 12 months of starting Part B

Low-dose CT once per year for those who are high risk

Once for those aged 35-39Annually for those 40 and older

First year: three hours of counselingSubsequent years: 2 hours*For those diagnosed with diabetes, renaldisease, or have had a kidney transplant

For those with a BMI >30First Month: one visit every weekMonths 2-6 : one visit every other weekMonths 7-12: one visit every month

Annually for those at high riskEvery 2 years for normal risk

An initial vaccine and a second vaccine one year after the first was received

Annually for males 50+

Annually for those at high riskMore frequently if pregnant

2 attempts per year - each attempt includes up to 4 counseling sessions

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This project was supported in part by grant number 90SA0096-01-00 from the U.S. Administrationfor Community Living, Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, D.C. 20201.