Cardiovascular behavioral therapy

Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) covers a cardiovascular behavioral therapy visit one time each year with your primary care doctor or other primary care practitioner in a primary care setting (like their office).

Your costs in Original Medicare

You pay nothing if your primary care practitioner accepts assignment .

What it is

Cardiovascular behavioral therapy helps lower your risk for cardiovascular disease (conditions that affect the heart and blood vessels). During therapy, your doctor may discuss aspirin use, check your blood pressure, and give you tips on diet and exercise.

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