Covered Preventive Services for Adults
* Blood Pressure screening for all adults
* Cholesterol screening for adults of certain ages or at higher risk
* Colorectal Cancer screening for adults over 50
* Depression screening for adults
* Type 2 Diabetes screening for adults with high blood pressure
* Diet counseling for adults at higher risk for chronic disease
* Immunization vaccines for adults--doses, recommended ages, and recommended 
populations vary:
* Obesity screening and counseling for all adults
Preventive Services Covered under the Affordable Care Act
If you have a new health insurance plan or insurance policy beginning on or after September 23, 2010, the following preventive services must be covered without your having to pay a copayment or co-insurance or meet your deductible. This applies only when these services are delivered by a network provider.
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Covered Preventive Services for Children
* Autism screening for children at 18 and 24 months
* Behavioral assessments for children of all ages
* Blood Pressure screening for children
* Depression screening for adolescents at higher risk
* Developmental screening for children under age 3, and surveillance throughout childhood
* Height, Weight and Body Mass Index measurements for children
* Immunization vaccines for children from birth to age 18 —doses, recommended ages, and recommended populations vary:
* Medical History for all children throughout development
* Obesity screening and counseling
* Oral Health risk assessment for young children
* Vision screening for all children
Covered Preventive Services for Women, Including Pregnant Women
* Bacteriuria urinary tract or other infection screening for pregnant women
* Breast Cancer Mammography screenings every 1 to 2 years for women over 40
* Breast Cancer Chemoprevention counseling for women at higher risk
* Cervical Cancer screening for sexually active women
* Osteoporosis screening for women over age 60 depending on risk factors
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