Consumers
Medicare Preventive Services
We encourage people with Medicare to take care of their health by getting the preventive services that they need. Prevention is the first step in staying healthy.
Did you know that Medicare pays for many preventive services, including :
- Cardiovascular Screening
- Smoking Cessation (Counseling to quit smoking)
- Cancer Tests
- Shots
- Bone Mass Measurements
- Diabetes Screening, Supplies, and Self Management Training
- Glaucoma Tests
- One-time "Welcome to Medicare" Physical Exam
- Medical Nutrition Therapy
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
- Other Health Information
Medicare pays for many services, including some that you need even when you're healthy. For more information about Medicare covered services, visit www.medicare.gov or download a copy of a Guide to Medicare's Preventive Services.
