Primary Care Visit
WHAT IS A PRIMARY CARE VISIT?
- $200
- 30 min
A Primary Care Visit is a routine health check-up with a qualified provider (doctor, nurse practitioner, or primary-care clinician) aimed at assessing your overall health, catching early problems, managing chronic conditions, and planning long-term wellness. It is the first contact for general health needs and serves as the foundation for ongoing care, prevention, and coordinated management of any medical issues.
Common Treatment Areas
- Annual or routine health check-ups / wellness exam
- New medical concerns (fatigue, pain, abnormal symptoms)
- Chronic disease management (hypertension, diabetes, etc.)
- Preventive screenings and immunizations
- Health and lifestyle counseling (diet, exercise, sleep, mental health)
- Baseline health documentation (before other treatments or procedures)
Additional Information
- Ideal for establishing a long-term health record and a trusted relationship with your provider.
- Preventive screenings, immunizations, and health counseling may be included.
- If you have chronic conditions, follow-up scheduling will be discussed during the visit.
- Always mention any symptoms, medications (including over-the-counter or supplements), prior diagnoses, or health concerns.
- Having a regular primary care provider often leads to better health outcomes, coordinated care, and cost savings over time.
HOW IT WORKS
Health History & Lifestyle Review
The provider reviews your personal and family medical history, current medications, allergies, past surgeries, lifestyle factors (diet, exercise, sleep, habits), and any current symptoms or concerns.
Vital Signs & Basic Measurements
Your weight, height (BMI), blood pressure, heart rate, and other baseline vitals will be checked to assess general health and potential risk factors.
Full Physical Examination
Includes inspection and evaluation of head/neck (eyes, ears, throat), heart and lungs, abdomen, skin/nails, reflexes/neurological screening — a thorough assessment of key organ systems.
Diagnostic Tests & Screenings as Needed
Based on the exam and history, lab work (blood, urine, etc.), screenings (cholesterol, glucose, etc.), and preventive vaccinations or immunizations may be ordered.
BENEFITS
Early Detection & Prevention
Helps spot potential health issues before they become serious — leading to better long-term outcomes.
Comprehensive, Whole-Body Care
Covers multiple organ systems and factors — from mental health to metabolic screening — giving a broad view of wellness.
Continuity & Ongoing Health Partnership
Your primary care provider builds a history with you, tracks changes over time, and helps coordinate care if specialized services are needed.
Convenience & Reduced Need for Multiple Visits
Many services — check-ups, labs, vaccines, referrals — are bundled in a single visit, saving time and simplifying care.
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WHAT TO EXPECT
Before the Visit
- Bring valid ID and any existing medical records, current medications, allergy information, vaccination history, and list of concerns or symptoms.
- Be ready to discuss lifestyle habits (diet, sleep, exercise, smoking, alcohol, stress, mental health).
During the Visit
- Provider or nurse will take vitals and perform a physical exam.
- Questions about personal and family medical history, lifestyle, and current health issues.
- Lab orders or screenings may be requested depending on health status and risk factors.
- Time: typically 30–60 minutes for a new or comprehensive visit; follow-ups may be shorter.
After the Visit
- You may be given labs or screening orders to complete.
- You’ll receive recommendations: lifestyle guidance, medication prescriptions, follow-up schedule, or specialist referrals if needed.
- At follow-up visits: update health status, review lab results, monitor progress, and adjust care plan.
Who can provide primary care?
General practitioners, internal-medicine doctors, family physicians, nurse practitioners, or physician assistants can provide primary care services.
How often should I have a primary care visit?
At least once a year for a full wellness check — more often if you have chronic conditions or specific health concerns.
What if I’m healthy — do I still need this?
Yes. Preventive care and early detection are often more effective than treating problems later. Yearly visits help maintain good health and detect issues early.
Will I need lab tests every time?
Not always. The provider orders tests based on age, medical history, and any risk factors; not every visit requires full labs.
Can this replace specialist visits?
Primary care handles general health and preventive care. For specialized issues you may still need to see a specialist — your provider can refer you as needed.
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