Who Is Covered

Medicare beneficiaries when all of the following are true:

   • Certain risk factors for AAA ...

      • You have a family history of abdominal aortic aneurysms or

      • You’re a man age 65 to 75 and have smoked at least 100 cigarettes in your lifetime.

   • Receive a referral from their physician, physician assistant, nurse practitioner, or clinical nurse specialist

HCPCS/CPT Codes

76706 - furnished on or after January 1, 2017

G0389 - furnished prior to January 1, 2017

ICD-10-CM Codes

See the CMS ICD-10 webpage for individual Change Requests (CRs) and coding translations for ICD-10 and contact your Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) for guidance.

Frequency

Once in a lifetime if you get a referral from your doctor

Medicare Beneficiary Pays

You pay nothing for this test if the doctor or other qualified health care provider accepts assignment.

   • Copayment waived

   • Coinsurance waived

   • Deductible waived

References