Information and opinions on Cholesterol from D C Landers at CholesterolNetwork.com. The HealthCentral Network, Inc. (www.HealthCentral.com) is one of the top health destinations on the Web, with more than 35 condition-specific, wellness and general health Web properties. http://www.healthcentral.com/cholesterol/c/632936 http://www.healthcentral.com/cholesterol/c/632936/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/cholesterol/c/632936 http://www.healthcentral.com/cholesterol/c/632936/67714/ct-scan-heart Sat, 18 Apr 2009 14:39:22 -0400 D C Landers I have a medium high risk LDL cholesterol and an HDL of about 58 plus tryglycerides in the 300 level. . I have well conrolled BP and very good genetic history. Good genetic history and exersize  eat well. My Cardiologist wants me to have a CT scan of my heart. sounds drastic to me. I am 78 years young. he did no other tests at my annual appointment. Is it a new thing that has to be paid for? I am on medicare & am also a... http://www.healthcentral.com/cholesterol/c/632936/67714/ct-scan-heart