Wellness Visit - Established Patient - Male Age 65 and Over
This is a routine office visit with a regular healthcare provider for males age 65 and older.
This is a routine office visit with their regular healthcare provider for men age 65 and older. This visit includes:
- A review of your medical history
- A physical exam
- Appropriate tests and immunizations for your age
The healthcare provider will ask questions about your lifestyle and may order blood, urine or other tests if you have risk factors for any diseases. Lifestyle questions may include:
- Asking about your safety habits (seatbelt use)
- Alcohol, tobacco and drug use
- Diet, weight and exercise
- Sexual activity
Based on your answers, it may also include counseling about reducing health risks.
During a routine wellness visit your weight, height and blood pressure will be checked.
- The healthcare provider will also review your immunization record and recommend updates, such as a flu shot.
- Ask your healthcare provider about the pros and cons of digital rectal exams (DRE) and PSA testing.
Most insurance plans cover wellness visits without a copay. However, you may incur additional charges if your healthcare provider:
- Needs to assess any problems or abnormal findings
- Advises additional testing or immunizations
It is helpful if you are prepared for your appointment with your healthcare provider. Before your annual physical:
- Make a list of questions, symptoms, or concerns you want to discuss.
- Write a list of your medications to bring to the appointment (including over the counter).
During the appointment:
- Ask about your overall health and any specific concerns that you have.
- Ask about screenings and immunizations recommended for your age group.
After your appointment you should know:
- What immunizations you received, the reason for each of them and if there are any side effects.
- If tests were ordered, ask if the test results will change your treatment plan. If not, ask if they are they necessary.
- All follow-up plans, if any.
- If there are symptoms you should report sooner than your next appointment.
Source UHC.com
Also known as:
Yearly Physical Age 65 and OlderRoutine Office Visit Age 65 and OlderRoutine CheckupAge 65 and OlderPreventive Visit - Established PatientPhysicalOffice VisitAnnual Physical Age 65 and Older
This is a routine office visit with their regular healthcare provider for men age 65 and older. This visit includes:
- A review of your medical history
- A physical exam
- Appropriate tests and immunizations for your age
The healthcare provider will ask questions about your lifestyle and may order blood, urine or other tests if you have risk factors for any diseases. Lifestyle questions may include:
- Asking about your safety habits (seatbelt use)
- Alcohol, tobacco and drug use
- Diet, weight and exercise
- Sexual activity
Based on your answers, it may also include counseling about reducing health risks.
During a routine wellness visit your weight, height and blood pressure will be checked.
- The healthcare provider will also review your immunization record and recommend updates, such as a flu shot.
- Ask your healthcare provider about the pros and cons of digital rectal exams (DRE) and PSA testing.
Most insurance plans cover wellness visits without a copay. However, you may incur additional charges if your healthcare provider:
- Needs to assess any problems or abnormal findings
- Advises additional testing or immunizations
It is helpful if you are prepared for your appointment with your healthcare provider. Before your annual physical:
- Make a list of questions, symptoms, or concerns you want to discuss.
- Write a list of your medications to bring to the appointment (including over the counter).
During the appointment:
- Ask about your overall health and any specific concerns that you have.
- Ask about screenings and immunizations recommended for your age group.
After your appointment you should know:
- What immunizations you received, the reason for each of them and if there are any side effects.
- If tests were ordered, ask if the test results will change your treatment plan. If not, ask if they are they necessary.
- All follow-up plans, if any.
- If there are symptoms you should report sooner than your next appointment.
Source UHC.com
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