Too few people get diagnosed and treated for postpartum depression. But a blood test could change that Postpartum depression ...

This postpartum screening test is based off the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) and can help you check for common symptoms of PPD.

Medicare may cover the costs of a purified protein derivative (PPD) test if a person has symptoms or has been exposed to tuberculosis (TB). If not, Medicare will likely deny coverage as it would ...

Medicare may cover a purified protein derivative (PPD) test. If you don’t have symptoms and haven’t experienced TB exposure, Medicare may class this as a screening, which it doesn’t cover.