Preventive services you don’t want to skip

Now that you have Marketplace coverage, take advantage of the many free preventive services to help you stay healthy and get the care you need. Getting these services and making healthy lifestyle choices are key steps to good health and well-being. Check with your doctor to find out what services are right for you.

What are preventive services?

Marketplace insurance plans cover preventive services for free when they’re delivered by a doctor or other provider in your plan’s network.
Preventive services include screenings, check-ups, and patient counseling. These services are used to prevent illnesses, disease, and other health problems, or to detect illness at an early stage when treatment is likely to work best.

Common preventive services

Blood pressure screenings
Cholesterol screenings (for certain ages and people at high risk)
Depression screenings
Immunizations
Obesity screenings and counseling

Get more information on preventive and wellness services for your whole household, and learn more about preventive care from the CDC.

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