recommends obtaining measurements outside of the clinical setting for diagnostic confirmation before starting treatment. Colorectal Cancer Screening The USPSTF recommends screening Claims USPSTF for colorectal cancer starting at age 50 years and continuing until age 75 years. Breast Cancer Screening The USPSTF recommends screening Claims USPSTF mammography for women, with or without clinical breast examination, every 1 to 2 years for women age 40 years and older Cervical cancer screening The USPSTF recommends screening Claims USPSTF for cervical cancer in women ages 21 to 65 years with cytology (Pap smear) every 3 years or, for women ages 30 to 65 years who want to lengthen the screening interval, screening with a combination of cytology and human papillomavirus (HPV) testing every 5 years Lung cancer screening The USPSTF recommends annual Claims USPSTF screening for lung cancer with computed tomography in adult’s ages 55 to 80 years who have a 30 pack-year smoking history and currently smoke or have quit within the past 15 years. Screening should be discontinued once a person has not smoked for 15 years or develops a health problem that substantially limits life expectancy or the ability or willingness to have curative lung surgery. Chlamydia screening: The USPSTF recommends screening Claims USPSTF women for chlamydia in sexually active women age 24 years or younger and in older women who are at increased risk for infection. Rh incompatibility The USPSTF strongly recommends Rh Claims USPSTF screening: first pregnancy (D) blood typing and antibody testing visit for all pregnant women during their first visit for pregnancy-related care. Hepatitis B screening: The USPSTF strongly recommends Claims USPSTF pregnant women screening for hepatitis B virus infection in pregnant women at their first prenatal visit Breastfeeding interventions The USPSTF recommends providing Claims USPSTF interventions during pregnancy and after birth to support breastfeeding.
recommends obtaining measurements outside of the clinical setting for diagnostic confirmation before starting treatment. Colorectal Cancer Screening The USPSTF recommends screening for colorectal cancer starting at age 50 years and continuing until age 75 years. Claims USPSTF Breast Cancer Screening The USPSTF recommends screening mammography for women, with or without clinical breast examination, every 1 to 2 years for women age 40 years and older Claims USPSTF Cervical cancer screening The USPSTF recommends screening for cervical cancer in women ages 21 to 65 years with cytology (Pap smear) every 3 years or, for women ages 30 to 65 years who want to lengthen the screening interval, screening with a combination of cytology and human papillomavirus (HPV) testing every 5 years Claims USPSTF Lung cancer screening The USPSTF recommends annual screening for lung cancer with computed tomography in adult’s ages 55 to 80 years who have a 30 pack-year smoking history and currently smoke or have quit within the past 15 years. Screening should be discontinued once a person has not smoked for 15 years or develops a health problem that substantially limits life expectancy or the ability or willingness to have curative lung surgery. Claims USPSTF Chlamydia screening: women The USPSTF recommends screening for chlamydia in sexually active women age 24 years or younger and in older women who are at increased risk for infection. Claims USPSTF Rh incompatibility screening: first pregnancy visit The USPSTF strongly recommends Rh (D) blood typing and antibody testing for all pregnant women during their first visit for pregnancy-related care. Claims USPSTF Hepatitis B screening: pregnant women The USPSTF strongly recommends screening for hepatitis B virus infection in pregnant women at their first prenatal visit Claims USPSTF Breastfeeding interventions The USPSTF recommends providing interventions during pregnancy and after birth to support breastfeeding. Claims USPSTF
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