Medicare Covers Screenings and Therapy for Cardiovascular Diseases
Medicare covers cardiovascular disease screening tests and intensive behavioral therapy for cardiovascular disease. Patients pay nothing when providers accept assignment. Preventative services for cardiovascular disease include:
- Intense Behavioral Therapy (IBT) for Cardiovascular Disease, AKA CVD risk reduction visit (code G0446)
- Ultrasound Screening for AAA (code 76706)
- Cardiovascular Disease Screening Tests (code 80061)
To review the news article, click on the link: MLN Connects 020421-Cardiovasc
