Covered Services for Eligible Vermont Women

Coverered Services
  AGE 18-39
(with breast symptoms
or abnormal Pap)

AGE 40 or OLDER
SCREENING  

Breast

• Clinical breast exam
• Breast self-exam instruction
• Screening mammogram
• In-office breast exam
• Breast self-exam instruction
• Screening mammogram

Cervical

• Pelvic exam
• Pap smear
• Pelvic exam
• Pap test

*Cardiovascular

Not available • Blood pressure check
• Total cholesterol
• Body Mass Index (BMI)
• Diabetic Screening (Glucose)

DIAGNOSTIC  
Breast • Diagnostic mammogram
• Ultrasound
• Consultation
• Second opinion
• Breast biopsy
• Diagnostic mammogram
• Ultrasound
• Consultation
• Second opinion
• Breast biopsy
Cervical • Colposcopy
• Other diagnostic tests
• Colposcopy
• Other diagnostic tests
*Cardiovascular Not available • Follow-up glucose
• Follow-up cholesterol
• Lipid panel

AND MORE  
Breast • Referral to Medicaid
Treatment Act, if eligible
• Referral to Medicaid
Treatment Act, if eligible
Cervical • Referral to Medicaid
Treatment Act, if eligible
• Referral to Medicaid
Treatment Act, if eligible
*Cardiovascular Not available • Goal setting for nutrition and physical activity with a Vermont Department of Health nutritionist
• Help to quit smoking, with counseling, free patches, lozenges or gum

* The Cardiovascular component of the Program is offered to eligible members as a one time series. A series includes: An initial cardiovascular screening, a diagnostic follow-up (if needed), up to 3 interventions, and a follow-up screening.

Please note women with VHAP, Medicaid and Medicare Part B are not eligible for Ladies First.

If you have primary insurance coverage, the insurance will be billed fi rst and you may have to pay a co-pay and/or your deductible (if applicable) for your visits and/or test(s). March 2006

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