Your non-grandfathered health insurance is required to cover wellness benefits at 100%. However, many of these benefits are “age related.” Please find below some of the more commonly used wellness services and the ages, if appropriate, when they begin being covered.
Women
Well-woman visits 18-64
Pap testing 18
Mammograms 40
HPV Immunization 11-26
HPV DNA testing 30
Osteoporosis Screening 65 (60 if at high risk)
Prenatal visits and testing
STD’s Contraception counseling
Men
Prostate exam 50
STD’s
All Adults
Annual physical
Preventative colonoscopy 50 (every 10 years)
Influenza immunizations
Children
Well child visits 0-13 Immunizations 0-18
If you’d like to know more, please give me a call at 303-541-9533
