Annual Physical vs. Wellness Visit: What’s the Difference?
- willafranklin1
- 14 hours ago
- 1 min read
People often use the terms ‘physical’ and ‘wellness visit’ interchangeably, but they can mean different things depending on your needs and coverage.
Annual physical
A head-to-toe check focused on your overall health, risk factors, and preventive screening needs.
Wellness visit
A preventive-focused visit that may follow specific guidelines depending on your plan.
When to book which
If you have symptoms or chronic conditions to review, we may recommend a problem-focused visit in addition to preventive care.