Calcium Score Screening
Early detection can save lives! Baptist Health is proud to offer a non-invasive, Calcium Score Screening that will provide you with a snapshot of your heart health. No referral needed. Call to schedule your appointment today: (334) 747-4450. Available at:
*Please note: insurance will not be billed, nor does it cover this test. The patient is responsible for the $99 fee.
What is a Calcium Score Screening?
A non-invasive quick and painless imaging test that measures calcium deposits in the coronary arteries. The more calcium in the arteries, the greater your risk of a heart attack or stroke.
What the Test Results Mean
Your score can help you and your care team decide how best to proceed and if next steps are needed.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Age 40-75 with risk factors such as:
- Family history of heart disease
- High blood pressure, cholesterol, or diabetes
- High-stress lifestyle or tobacco use
- Obesity or sedentary lifestyle
Benefits of Coronary Artery Calcium Score
- Detects heart disease in its earliest stages
- Provides highly accurate results
- Requires 5 minutes of scanning
- Helps you understand your risk so you can prevent heart disease