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Medicare Annual Wellness Visit

A yearly Medicare visit focused on prevention that reviews health risks, medicines, memory and fall risk, and creates a personalized prevention plan.

Also called: awv, medicare wellness exam

Who Can Help with Medicare Annual Wellness Visit?

  • Geriatricians

    A physician who specializes in the health of older adults, including memory problems, falls, frailty and managing many medicines at once.

  • Internists

    A physician who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of illness in adults. Many internists serve as primary care doctors.

  • Family Doctors

    A physician who provides checkups, preventive care and treatment for common illnesses for patients of all ages. Family doctors also manage long-term conditions and refer to specialists when needed.

  • Nurse Practitioners

    An advanced practice nurse who can examine patients, diagnose illness, order tests and prescribe medicine. Many work in primary care, and others in specialty practices or hospitals.

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Where Practices List Medicare Annual Wellness Visit

Cities where practice websites say they offer it.

General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about medicare annual wellness visit and what is right for you.

Medical Disclaimer

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