Reader Question:
Medicare Doesn’t Cover This Routine Exam
Published on Wed Dec 14, 2022
Question: What’s the difference between an annual well visit and a well-woman visit? A new, female patient who’s a Medicare Part B beneficiary wants an annual well visit but wants the type “that she doesn’t have to pay for.” What’s the difference? Texas Subscriber Answer: Medicare offers coverage for certain preventive services, including well visits. Your question didn’t mention whether the patient [...]