# Kardia Guard > Kardia Guard is a free service that connects you to heart-screening facilities and providers near you, reminds you what to check and when based on national guidelines, and gives you the knowledge to make the right decisions for your heart. Website: https://kardiaguard.com/ ## Key pages - [Kardia Guard — Knowledge is Power for your heart](https://kardiaguard.com/): Kardia Guard is a free service that connects you to heart-screening facilities and providers near you, reminds you what to check and when based on national guidelines, and gives you the knowledge to make the right decisions for your heart. - [Where to get screened](https://kardiaguard.com/find): Find screening near you Where to get screened Enter your ZIP and pick the test(s) you’re looking for. We’ll map the closest facilities that offer them and connect you to book. Heart tests Genetic… - [Heart screening tests — what they detect & when to get them · Kardia Guard](https://kardiaguard.com/tests): A plain-language guide to the most useful heart screening tests — coronary calcium (CAC), lipid panel, blood pressure, A1C, Lp(a), ApoB, AAA ultrasound and more — what each detects, whether it's noninvasive, and how it fits routine screening. - [How Kardia Guard works — free heart-health guidance · Kardia Guard](https://kardiaguard.com/how-it-works): How Kardia Guard works: join free, get guideline-based reminders for the right heart screenings at the right time, and find facilities near you to book. We connect knowledge — we don't diagnose. - [Genetic testing for heart & inherited risk — how it works · Kardia Guard](https://kardiaguard.com/genetic-testing): Know your inherited risk. Kardia Guard connects you to genetic testing for inherited cardiovascular disease, familial hypercholesterolemia, pharmacogenomics, and hereditary cancer — most by mail-order swab kit. Requires a provider's order; subject to insurance or Medicare approval. - [hs-CRP (high-sensitivity C-reactive protein) — what it detects, when to get it · Kardia Guard](https://kardiaguard.com/tests/hs-crp): hs-CRP (high-sensitivity C-reactive protein): Inflammation associated with cardiovascular risk. When it's offered, why, and when it's routine — with USPSTF / AHA / Medicare guidance. Yes — blood draw. - [Lipid panel (cholesterol) — what it detects, when to get it · Kardia Guard](https://kardiaguard.com/tests/lipid-panel): Lipid panel (cholesterol): Total cholesterol, LDL, HDL, and triglycerides. When it's offered, why, and when it's routine — with USPSTF / AHA / Medicare guidance. Yes — blood draw. - [A1C / glucose — what it detects, when to get it · Kardia Guard](https://kardiaguard.com/tests/a1c-glucose): A1C / glucose: Diabetes and prediabetes — a major cardiovascular risk driver. When it's offered, why, and when it's routine — with USPSTF / AHA / Medicare guidance. Yes — blood draw. - [Echocardiogram — what it detects, when to get it · Kardia Guard](https://kardiaguard.com/tests/echocardiogram): Echocardiogram: Heart structure, valves, and pumping function. When it's offered, why, and when it's routine — with USPSTF / AHA / Medicare guidance. Yes. - [Resting ECG / EKG — what it detects, when to get it · Kardia Guard](https://kardiaguard.com/tests/resting-ecg-ekg): Resting ECG / EKG: Heart rhythm and electrical abnormalities. When it's offered, why, and when it's routine — with USPSTF / AHA / Medicare guidance. Yes. - [Lipoprotein(a) / Lp(a) — what it detects, when to get it · Kardia Guard](https://kardiaguard.com/tests/lipoprotein-a-lp-a): Lipoprotein(a) / Lp(a): Inherited cardiovascular risk. When it's offered, why, and when it's routine — with USPSTF / AHA / Medicare guidance. Yes — blood draw. - [Carotid ultrasound — what it detects, when to get it · Kardia Guard](https://kardiaguard.com/tests/carotid-ultrasound): Carotid ultrasound: Carotid plaque / stenosis (stroke risk). When it's offered, why, and when it's routine — with USPSTF / AHA / Medicare guidance. Yes. - [Exercise stress test — what it detects, when to get it · Kardia Guard](https://kardiaguard.com/tests/exercise-stress-test): Exercise stress test: Ischemia / rhythm abnormalities under exertion. When it's offered, why, and when it's routine — with USPSTF / AHA / Medicare guidance. Yes. - [Apolipoprotein B / ApoB — what it detects, when to get it · Kardia Guard](https://kardiaguard.com/tests/apolipoprotein-b-apob): Apolipoprotein B / ApoB: Atherogenic particle burden. When it's offered, why, and when it's routine — with USPSTF / AHA / Medicare guidance. Yes — blood draw. - [Blood pressure screening — what it detects, when to get it · Kardia Guard](https://kardiaguard.com/tests/blood-pressure-screening): Blood pressure screening: Hypertension (high blood pressure). When it's offered, why, and when it's routine — with USPSTF / AHA / Medicare guidance. Yes. - [Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI) — what it detects, when to get it · Kardia Guard](https://kardiaguard.com/tests/ankle-brachial-index-abi): Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI): Peripheral artery disease (PAD). When it's offered, why, and when it's routine — with USPSTF / AHA / Medicare guidance. Yes. - [CT coronary angiography (CCTA) — what it detects, when to get it · Kardia Guard](https://kardiaguard.com/tests/ct-coronary-angiography-ccta): CT coronary angiography (CCTA): Narrowing and soft plaque in the coronary arteries. When it's offered, why, and when it's routine — with USPSTF / AHA / Medicare guidance. Yes — with contrast. - [Coronary Artery Calcium (CAC) CT — what it detects, when to get it · Kardia Guard](https://kardiaguard.com/tests/coronary-artery-calcium-cac-ct): Coronary Artery Calcium (CAC) CT: Calcified coronary plaque / future coronary artery disease (CAD) risk. When it's offered, why, and when it's routine — with USPSTF / AHA / Medicare guidance. Yes. - [Hereditary Cancer Panel (incl. BRCA1 / BRCA2) — what it detects & how to get it · Kardia Guard](https://kardiaguard.com/genetic-testing/hereditary-cancer-brca): Hereditary Cancer Panel (incl. BRCA1 / BRCA2): Inherited risk for breast, ovarian, and other cancers (BRCA1, BRCA2 and related genes). Who it's for, how the mail-order kit works, and the guidance behind it. Requires a provider's order; subject to insurance or Medicare approval. - [Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) ultrasound — what it detects, when to get it · Kardia Guard](https://kardiaguard.com/tests/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-ultrasound): Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) ultrasound: Abdominal aortic aneurysm. When it's offered, why, and when it's routine — with USPSTF / AHA / Medicare guidance. Yes. - [Inherited Cardiovascular Genetic Testing (CGx) — what it detects & how to get it · Kardia Guard](https://kardiaguard.com/genetic-testing/inherited-cardiovascular-cgx): Inherited Cardiovascular Genetic Testing (CGx): Inherited heart conditions — cardiomyopathies, inherited arrhythmias, and genetic causes of sudden cardiac death. Who it's for, how the mail-order kit works, and the guidance behind it. Requires a provider's order; subject to insurance or Medicare approval. - [Cardiac Pharmacogenomics (PGx) — what it detects & how to get it · Kardia Guard](https://kardiaguard.com/genetic-testing/cardiac-pharmacogenomics-pgx): Cardiac Pharmacogenomics (PGx): How your genes affect the safety and effectiveness of common medications. Who it's for, how the mail-order kit works, and the guidance behind it. Requires a provider's order; subject to insurance or Medicare approval. - [Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH) Genetic Testing — what it detects & how to get it · Kardia Guard](https://kardiaguard.com/genetic-testing/familial-hypercholesterolemia-fh): Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH) Genetic Testing: Inherited very-high LDL cholesterol (familial hypercholesterolemia). Who it's for, how the mail-order kit works, and the guidance behind it. 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