Cardiovascular disease screenings

Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance)

 covers cardiovascular screening blood tests once every 5 years. 

Your costs in Original Medicare

You pay nothing for the tests if your doctor or other health care provider accepts 

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What it is

These screenings include blood tests for cholesterol, lipid, and triglyceride levels that help detect conditions that may lead to a heart attack or stroke.

Is my test, item, or service covered?