– MEC FOR ADULTS –

• Abdominal aortic aneurysm one-time screening for men of specified ages who have ever smoked.
• Alcohol misuse screening and counseling.
• Aspirin use for men and women of certain ages.
• Blood pressure screening for all adults.
• Cholesterol screening for adults of certain ages or at higher risk.
• Colorectal cancer screening for adults over 50.
• Depression screening for adults.
• Type 2 diabetes screening for adults with high blood pressure.
• Diet counseling for adults at higher risk for chronic disease.
• HIV screening for all adults at higher risk.
• Immunization vaccines for adults – doses, recommended ages, and recommended populations vary.
• Obesity screening and counseling for all adults.
• 13 Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) prevention counseling for adults at high risk.
• Tobacco use screening for all adults and cessation interventions for tobacco users.
• Syphilis screening for all adults at higher risk.

– MEC FOR CHILDREN –

• Alcohol and drug use assessments for adolescents.
• Autism screening for children at 18 to 24 months.
• Behavioral assessments for children of all ages. Ages: 0 to 11 months, 1 to 4 years, 5 to 10 years, 11 to 14 years, and 15 to 17 years.
• Blood pressure screening for children ages: 0 to 11 months, 1 to 4 years, 5 to 10 years, 11 to 14 years, and 15 to 17 years.
• Cervical dysplasia screenings for sexually active females.
• Congenital hypothyroidism screening for newborns.
• Depression screening for adolescents.
• Developmental screening for children under age 3, and surveillance throughout childhood.
• Dyslipidemia screening for children at higher risk of lipid disorders. Ages: 1 to 4 years, 5 to 10 years, 11 to 14 years, and 15 to 17 years.
• Fluoride chemoprevention supplements for children without fluoride in their water source.
• Gonorrhea preventative medication for the eyes of all newborns.
• Hearing screening for all newborns.
• Height, weight, and body mass index measurements for all children. Ages: 1 to 4 years, 5 to 10 years, 11 to 14 years, and 15 to 17 years.
• Hematocrit or Hemoglobin screening for children.
• Hemoglobinopathies or sickle cell screening for newborns.
• HIV screening for adolescents at higher risk.
• Immunization vaccines for children from birth to age 18 – does, recommended ages, and recommended populations vary.
• Iron supplements for children ages 6 to 12 months at risk of anemia.
• Lead screening for children at risk of exposure.
• Medical history for all children throughout development. Ages: 1 to 4 years, 5 to 10 years, 11 to 14 years, and 15 to 17 years.
• Obesity screening and counseling.
• Oral health risk assessment for young children. Ages 0 to 11 months, 1 to 4 years, 5 to 10 years.
• Phenylketonuria (PKU) screening for this genetic disorder in newborns.
• Sexually transmitted disease (STI) prevention counseling and screening for adolescents at high risk.
• Tuberculin testing for children at higher risk of tuberculosis. Ages 0 to 11 months, 1 to 4 years, 5 to 10 years, 11 to 14 years, and 15 to 17 years.
• Vision screening for all children.

– MEC FOR WOMEN, INCLUDING PREGNANT WOMEN –

• Anemia screening on a routine basis for pregnant women.
• Bacteriuria urinary tract or other infection screening for pregnant women.
• BRCA counseling about genetic testing for women at higher risk.
• Breast cancer mammography screenings every 1 to 2 years for women over 40.
• Breast cancer chemo-prevention counseling for women at higher risk.
• Breastfeeding comprehensive support and counseling from trained providers, as well as access to breastfeeding supplies, for pregnant and nursing women.
• Cervical cancer screening for sexually active women.
• Chlamydia infection screening for younger women and other women at higher risk.
• Contraception: Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved contraceptive methods, sterilization procedures, and patient education and counseling, not including abortifacient drugs.
• Domestic and interpersonal violence screening and counseling for all women.
• Folic Acid supplements for women who may become pregnant.
• Gestational diabetes screening for women 24-28 weeks pregnant and those at high risk of developing gestational diabetes.
• Gonorrhea screening for all women at higher risk
• Hepatitis B screening for pregnant women at their first prenatal visit. Human Immunodeficiency
• Virus (HIV) screening and counseling for sexually active women. Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
• DNA Test: High risk HPV DNA testing every three years for women with normal cytology results who are 30 or older.
• Osteoporosis screening for women over age 60 depending on risk factors.
• Rh incompatibility screening for all pregnant women and follow-up testing for women at higher risk.
• Tobacco use screening and interventions for all women and expanded counseling for pregnant tobacco users.
• Sexually transmitted infections (STI) counseling for sexually active women.
• Syphilis screening for all pregnant women or other women at increased risk.
• Well-woman visits to obtain recommended preventative services.