Preventive Health Screenings

Preventive Health assists you in taking control of your health by avoiding diseases, finding potential issues early on when they are easiest to treat, and working with your clinical team regarding lifestyle changes or medication options. Children also need regular preventive care to track their development and find and treat health problems early on. It’s good medicine. Have the conversation with your provider today. When risk or signs of a disease are identified early, they are less likely to develop into life-threatening conditions and the cost of treating them is significantly reduced. Preventive care is a proven, cost effective way to help people live longer, healthier lives.

Every Childhood & Adolescent Visit, should address the following:

  • Immunizations
  • Development Milestones
  • Growth Charts
  • Healthy Eating & Physical Activity

For your convenience, the CDC has provided an immunization schedule for children and adolescents outlined below:
For age Child and Adolescent Immunization Schedule by Age (Addendum updated August 7, 2025) | Vaccines & Immunizations | CDC

For your convenience, the CDC has provided an immunization schedule for adults outlined below:
Adult Immunization Schedule – Updated August 2025

The clinically recommended screenings and milestones are outlined below by age range:

From the First Tooth:

  • Dental Care

1 & 2 Years Old:

  • Lead and Hemoglobin Screening

18 Months Old:

  •  Autism Screening

9 – 11 Years Old:

  • Lipid Screening

17 Years Old:

  • Lipid Screening

18 Years Old:

  • Hepatitis C Screening
  • HIV Screening
  • Sexually Transmitted Infections
  • BMI & Nutrition
  • Lipid Screening

21 Years Old (in addition to the screenings included above):

  • Cervical Cancer Screening/Pap Smear & Lipid Screening

40 Years Old (in addition to the screenings included above):

  • Breast Cancer Screening (BRCA)/Mammograms

45 Years Old (in addition to the screenings included above):

  • Colorectal Cancer Screening

50 Years Old (in addition to the screenings included above):

  • PSA for Prostate Cancer & CT Lung Cancer Screening

65 Years Old (in addition to the screenings included above):

  • Welcome to Medicare/Medicare Annual Wellness Visits Advanced Directives,
  • Dexa Bone Screening for Women
  • Ultrasound for AAA Screening (for current or past smokers)

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