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Diagnostic Testing and Screening

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Healthy Heart Screenings

What are the benefits of the Healthy Heart Screening?

Early detection saves lives. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, and symptoms can be difficult to detect. Screenings are non-invasive and take less than 30 minutes.

Who would benefit from a screening?

Anyone with any of the following risk factors:

  • No recent prior screening
  • 40+ years of age
  • Current or former smoker
  • Sedentary lifestyle
  • Family history of heart disease
  • Overweight
  • History of high blood pressure
  • History of high cholesterol

Comprehensive screening includes

  • CT calcium score
  • Electrocardiogram (EKG)
  • Body Mass Index (BMI)
  • Blood pressure
  • Cholesterol and glucose bloodwork

Cost

The Healthy Heart Screening costs $100. Screenings are self-pay only. Insurance will not be filed.

Getting your results

Your results will be available via MyChart within seven business days. If you have questions about your results, we recommend you discuss them with your primary physician. If you would like to schedule an appointment with a University Heart cardiologist, please call (601) 815-4321.

Schedule your Healthy Heart Screening today!

Call (601) 815-4321.

Screenings are available by appointment only at UMMC Pavilion.