Yes, Medicare covers a lung cancer screening with Low Dose Computed Tomography once per year to individuals who meet all of the following conditions:
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Age 55-77
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Asymptomatic (currently not showing any signs or symptoms of lung cancer)
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Current smoker or quit smoking within the last 15 years
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Smoking history of tobacco use at an average of one pack per day for 30 years
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Receive a written order from a doctor or other health care provider