Well-woman Visits

What is Covered

Screening for gestational diabetes

In pregnant women between 24 and 28 weeks of gestation and at the first prenatal visit for pregnant women identified to be at high risk for diabetes

In women with risk factors for diabetes, screen for preexisting diabetes before 24 weeks of gestation, ideally at the first prenatal visit, based on current clinical best practices

Human papillomavirus testing

Screening should begin at 30 years of age and should occur no more frequently than every 3 years.

Counseling for sexually transmitted infections

Counseling on sexually transmitted infections for all sexually active women annually

Counseling and screening for human immune-deficiency virus.

Counseling and screening for human immune-deficiency virus infection for all sexually active women annually

Contraceptive methods and counseling

As prescribed, all Food and Drug Administration approved contraceptive methods, sterilization procedures, and patient education and counseling for all women with reproductive capacity

Breastfeeding support, supplies, and counseling

Comprehensive lactation support and counseling, by a trained provider during pregnancy and/or in the postpartum period, and costs for renting breastfeeding equipment in conjunction with each birth

Screening and counseling for interpersonal and domestic violence

Screening and counseling for interpersonal and domestic violence

Providing or referring for initial intervention services. Interpersonal and domestic violence includes physical violence, sexual violence, stalking and psychological aggression (including coercion), reproductive coercion, neglect, and the threat of violence, abuse, or both. Intervention services include, but are not limited to, counseling, education, harm reduction strategies, and referral to appropriate supportive services

Screening for urinary incontinence

Screening women for urinary incontinence annually Referring women for further evaluation and treatment if indicated