Costly Confusion – Medicare’s Wellness Visit Isn’t The Same As An Annual Physical

Medicare does not cover an annual physical exam and patients who get them may be on the hook for the entire amount. When Beverly Dunn called her new primary care doctor’s office last November to schedule an annual checkup, she assumed her Medicare coverage would pick up most of the tab. By Michelle Andrews, Kaiser…...

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