Insurance Payers Should Cover Selective Coronary Artery Calcium Testing in Intermediate Risk Primary Prevention Patients.

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HomeCirculationVol. 146, No. 8Insurance Payers Should Cover Selective Coronary Artery Calcium Testing in Intermediate Risk Primary Prevention Patients No AccessArticle CommentaryRequest AccessFull TextAboutView Full TextView PDFView EPUBSections ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload citationsTrack citationsPermissions ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InMendeleyReddit Jump toNo AccessArticle CommentaryRequest AccessFull TextInsurance Payers Should Cover Selective Coronary Artery Calcium Testing in Intermediate Risk Primary Prevention Patients Philip Greenland, MD, David J. Maron, MD and Matthew J. Budoff, MD Philip GreenlandPhilip Greenland Correspondence to: Philip Greenland, MD, Department of Preventive Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, 680 North Lake Shore Dr, Suite 1400, Chicago, IL 60611. Email E-mail Address: [email protected] https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6327-2439 Departments of Preventive Medicine and Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL (P.G.). Search for more papers by this author , David J. MaronDavid J. Maron https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4867-8588 Stanford Prevention Research Center, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA (D.J.M.). Search for more papers by this author and Matthew J. BudoffMatthew J. Budoff https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9616-1946 Lundquist Institute, Torrance, CA (M.J.B.). Search for more papers by this author Originally published22 Aug 2022https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.122.061193Circulation. 2022;146:585–586"Insurance Payers Should Cover Selective Coronary Artery Calcium Testing in Intermediate Risk Primary Prevention Patients." Circulation, 146(8), pp. 585–586FootnotesCirculation is available at www.ahajournals.org/journal/circThe opinions expressed in this article are not necessarily those of the editors or of the American Heart Association.For Sources of Funding and Disclosures, see page 586.Correspondence to: Philip Greenland, MD, Department of Preventive Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, 680 North Lake Shore Dr, Suite 1400, Chicago, IL 60611. Email [email protected]edu