However, if you are considered at risk of an abdominal aortic aneurysm, Medicare Part B will cover one ultrasound screening for the condition per lifetime. At-risk individuals are those with a ...

abdominal, aorta, bladder, cardiac, and pediatric abdomen. These indications are all FDA approved. This device is not meant to completely phase out existing ultrasound machines, at least not as of ...

Estimates indicate that a well-established screening programme could prevent up to 100 deaths from abdominal aortic aneurysms each year.

Medicare covers ultrasound imaging when a doctor deems it medically necessary. Learn more about when Medicare may cover an ultrasound test.