Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening

https://www.uhcprovider.com/content/dam/provider/docs/public/policies/comm-medical-drug/preventive-care-services.pdf

Service:

USPSTF: United States Preventative Services Task Force

The USPSTF recommends 1-time screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) with ultrasonography in men aged 65-75 years who have ever smoked

Procedure Code(s):

Ultrasound Screening Study for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

76706

Diagnosis Code(s):

F17.210, F17.211, F17.213, F17.218, F17.219, Z87891

Preventive Benefit Instructions:

Age 65 through 75 (ends on 76th birthday)

Requires at least one of the diagnosis listed above.