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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