What's the difference between a Medicare Annual Wellness Visit and an Annual Physical?

The terms "Annual Wellness Visit (AWV)" and "annual physical" are often used in healthcare, and while they may seem similar, they have different purposes, components, and billing codes. In this video, we’ll discuss the key differences between the two, including what each entails, who provides the services, the cost of each service, and the importance of each within a patient’s preventive care plan. Video Chapters: ► 00:00 What will I learn in this video? ► 00:34 What is an Annual Wellness Visit? ► 01:30 What is an Annual Physical? ► 02:31 Key differences between an AWV and an Annual Physical ► 03:28 Learn more about Annual Wellness Visits Check out these helpful links to learn more about Annual Wellness Visits: How An Annual Wellness Visit Can Promote Preventive Health Services Blog Article: https://hubs.li/Q02mNWVw0 Advance Care Planning: Why Patient Education Matters Blog Article: https://hubs.li/Q02mNWXM0 Visit and Subscribe To Our Learning Center: https://hubs.li/Q02mNWXt0 If you're ready to learn more about how care coordination software can help you manage value-based programs like AWV, contact ThoroughCare: https://hubs.li/Q02mNW-10 Visit Our Website: https://www.thoroughcare.net/