Check-ups for men aged 45–49: what's covered by OMS
Men aged 45–49 get 18 check-ups under the state programme, including total cholesterol blood test, fasting blood glucose, hepatitis C antibody screening. Everything on the list is free under the OMS policy at the clinic you are registered with.
The check-ups the state programme provides at this age. Age means how old you turn this calendar year.
Within a group, some check-ups are provided only at specific ages.
Check your age| Check-up | How often | Covered by OMS |
|---|---|---|
| Questionnaire | every year | covered by OMS |
| Height, weight and waist measurement with body mass index | every year | covered by OMS |
| Blood pressure measurement | every year | covered by OMS |
| Total cholesterol blood test | every year | covered by OMS |
| Fasting blood glucose | every year | covered by OMS |
| Absolute cardiovascular risk assessment | every year | covered by OMS |
| Chest X-ray (fluorography) | every 2 years | covered by OMS |
| Resting ECG | every year | covered by OMS |
| Eye pressure measurement | every year | covered by OMS |
| Hepatitis C antibody screening | every 10 years | covered by OMS |
| Doctor's visit to review check-up results, including a skin, mouth, thyroid and lymph node examination | every year | covered by OMS |
| PSA blood test | at age 45, 50, 55, 60 and 64 | covered by OMS |
| Faecal immunochemical test (FIT) | every 2 years | covered by OMS |
| Upper endoscopy (gastroscopy) | at age 45 | covered by OMS |
| Complete blood count (haemoglobin, white cells, ESR) | every year | covered by OMS |
| Brief one-to-one prevention talk | every year | covered by OMS |
| GP visit after the first stage | every year | covered by OMS |
| Urologist visit (reproductive health check-up) | every year | covered by OMS |
| Neurologist consultation | if referred after the first stage | covered by OMS |
| Duplex ultrasound of the neck arteries | if referred after the first stage | covered by OMS |
| Surgeon or urologist consultation | if referred after the first stage | covered by OMS |
| Surgeon or coloproctologist consultation, including sigmoidoscopy | if referred after the first stage | covered by OMS |
| Colonoscopy | if referred after the first stage | covered by OMS |
| Upper endoscopy (second stage) | if referred after the first stage | covered by OMS |
| Chest X-ray or chest CT | if referred after the first stage | covered by OMS |
| Spirometry | if referred after the first stage | covered by OMS |
| Ophthalmologist consultation | if referred after the first stage | covered by OMS |
| Dermatologist consultation with dermatoscopy | if referred after the first stage | covered by OMS |
| HbA1c blood test | if referred after the first stage | covered by OMS |
| In-depth prevention counselling (one-to-one or group) | if referred after the first stage | covered by OMS |
| GP visit after the second stage | if referred after the first stage | covered by OMS |
| Semen analysis | if referred after the first stage | covered by OMS |
| Microscopy or PCR test for pelvic infections | if referred after the first stage | covered by OMS |
| Prostate and scrotal ultrasound | if referred after the first stage | covered by OMS |
| Follow-up urologist visit | if referred after the first stage | covered by OMS |
Questionnaire
- How often
- every year
Height, weight and waist measurement with body mass index
- How often
- every year
Blood pressure measurement
- How often
- every year
Total cholesterol blood test
- How often
- every year
Fasting blood glucose
- How often
- every year
Absolute cardiovascular risk assessment
- How often
- every year
Chest X-ray (fluorography)
- How often
- every 2 years
Resting ECG
- How often
- every year
Eye pressure measurement
- How often
- every year
Hepatitis C antibody screening
- How often
- every 10 years
Doctor's visit to review check-up results, including a skin, mouth, thyroid and lymph node examination
- How often
- every year
PSA blood test
- How often
- at age 45, 50, 55, 60 and 64
Faecal immunochemical test (FIT)
- How often
- every 2 years
Upper endoscopy (gastroscopy)
- How often
- at age 45
Complete blood count (haemoglobin, white cells, ESR)
- How often
- every year
Brief one-to-one prevention talk
- How often
- every year
GP visit after the first stage
- How often
- every year
Urologist visit (reproductive health check-up)
- How often
- every year
Neurologist consultation
- How often
- if referred after the first stage
Duplex ultrasound of the neck arteries
- How often
- if referred after the first stage
Surgeon or urologist consultation
- How often
- if referred after the first stage
Surgeon or coloproctologist consultation, including sigmoidoscopy
- How often
- if referred after the first stage
Colonoscopy
- How often
- if referred after the first stage
Upper endoscopy (second stage)
- How often
- if referred after the first stage
Chest X-ray or chest CT
- How often
- if referred after the first stage
Spirometry
- How often
- if referred after the first stage
Ophthalmologist consultation
- How often
- if referred after the first stage
Dermatologist consultation with dermatoscopy
- How often
- if referred after the first stage
HbA1c blood test
- How often
- if referred after the first stage
In-depth prevention counselling (one-to-one or group)
- How often
- if referred after the first stage
GP visit after the second stage
- How often
- if referred after the first stage
Semen analysis
- How often
- if referred after the first stage
Microscopy or PCR test for pelvic infections
- How often
- if referred after the first stage
Prostate and scrotal ultrasound
- How often
- if referred after the first stage
Follow-up urologist visit
- How often
- if referred after the first stage
This is reference information, not medical advice. The scope of any examination is decided by a doctor.
Routine check-ups and dispanserization are free under compulsory health insurance (OMS). Check with your local clinic where you are registered.
How to go
Book at your clinic
The clinic you're registered with — in person, by phone or via Gosuslugi.
Complete the first stage
The check-ups listed for your age.
The doctor decides on stage two
Additional tests only if the doctor refers you after the first stage.
Neighbouring age groups
Common questions about check-ups for men aged 45–49
How much do check-ups for men aged 45–49 cost?
The check-ups listed are free under the OMS policy at the clinic you are registered with. Stage two tests are ordered by the doctor after stage one and are also part of the programme.
How often should men aged 45–49 have check-ups?
Each check-up has its own frequency, shown in the table. Age means how old you turn this calendar year.
What do I need to book?
Your passport and OMS policy. Book at the clinic you are registered with, by phone or via Gosuslugi.
Order of the Russian Ministry of Health No. 404n, as amended on 15 June 2026 · Read the order (opens on another site)