DearPatient,
ThankyouforschedulingyourWelcometoMedicareVisitwithus.
Thisvisitwill:
- introduceyoutothepreventiveservicescoveredbyMedicare
- screenfordepression
- assessyourfunctionalability
- assesshomesafetymeasures
- provideyouwithawrittenchecklist outliningrecommendedpreventivemeasures.
Youarenotrequiredtocompletethe“WelcometoMedicare”physicaltoparticipateintheMedicareprogram.
Pleasecomepreparedforyourappointment:
- Fillouttheenclosedforms and return to us at your visit or by email to ouremailaddress.com or via our web portal
- Ifyouareunabletocompletetheformsinadvance,pleasecometoouroffice45to60minutesaheadofyourappointmenttimetocompletethem.TheyarerequiredbyMedicareforthisvisit.
- BringyourMedicareInsurancecardwithyousothatwemayverifyyoureligibilityforthisvisit.
- Bepreparedwithalistofanyconcernsyouwouldlikethephysiciantoaddress.
- Bring all current medications or a list of them
There is no charge for the Welcome to Medicare visit.
However, yourphysicianmayneedtotreatotheracuteandchronichealthissuesinadditiontoperformingyourwellnessexam(thesameappointment).
ChargesfortheseseparateserviceswillbefiledtoMedicareandmayresultinoutofpocketexpenseforyoudependingonyourcoverageforillnessvisits.
Sincerely,
Thephysiciansandstaffof(yourpractice)Telephonenumber
Yoursignaturebelowindicatesthatyouhavereadandunderstandthatyouwillbefinanciallyresponsiblefortheportionofyourphysicalnotcoveredbyyourinsurance.
SignatureDate
ProvidersandSuppliersofYourMedicalCare:
Pleaselistallprovidersandsuppliersofyour medicalcaresuchas primarycarephysicians, specialty physicians,chiropractors,pharmacies,herbalists andtherapists.
PrimaryCare Physician(s) / SpecialtyOtherPhysicians / Specialty,Chiropractor, Pharmacies,Therapist
,
CurrentMedications:
Please includeprescriptions,over-thecounter medications,vitamins andsupplements.
Medicationname / Dose / Route / FrequencyMedicationAllergies:
Medication / ReactionDAILYASPIRINUSE
Haveyoudiscussedtakingadailyaspirinwithyourdoctor?
Yes
No
YourHistory:Pleasechecktheappropriate boxforthe conditionsastheyapplyto you:
MedicalHistory
Condition / yes / no / Comments / Condition / yes / no / Comments / Condition / Yes / No / commentsAllergies / Depression / HeartAttack
(Myocardial infarction)
Anemia / Diabetes / Nerve/muscle disease
Anxiety / Emphysema / Osteoporosis
Arthritis / Reflux, Heartburn (GERD) / Seizures
Asthma / Glaucoma / Sicklecellanemia
Blood transfusion / Heart murmur / Stroke
Cancer / HIV/AIDS / Substanceabuse
Cataracts / High Blood
Pressure (Hypertension) / Thyroiddisease
Heart
Failure (CHF) / Kidneydisease / Tuberculosis
Clotting disorder / Meningitis / Ulcers
Chronic
obstructive lung disease (COPD)
OtherMedicalHistory:
SurgicalHistory:Female
Surgery / Yes / No / Comments / Surgery / Yes / No / Comments / Surgery / Yes / No / CommentsAppendectomy / Cosmetic surgery / Joint replacement
Brainsurgery / C-Section / Small intestine surgery
BreastSurgery / Eye surgery / Spinesurgery
GallBladder Surgery (Cholecystectomy) / Fracture surgery / Tubal Ligation
Colon surgery / Hernia
repair / Heart Valve
Replacement
SurgicalHistory:Male
Surgery / Yes / No / Comments / Surgery / Yes / No / Comments / Surgery / Yes / No / CommentsAppendectomy / Cosmetic surgery / Prostate surgery
Brain surgery / Eye surgery / Small
intestine surgery
Heart Bypass / Fracture surgery / Spine surgery
GallBladder Surgery (Cholecystectomy) / Hernia repair / Heart Valve Replacement
Colon surgery / Joint replacement / Vasectomy
Othersurgicalhistory:
FamilyHistory: Please checkthe appropriate boxoftheconditions thatapplyto yourbloodrelatives:
Father / Mother / Sister / Brother / Aunt AuAuDaughter AuAuntDaughter Daughter / Uncle / Daughter / SonAlive
Deceased
Alcoholabuse
Arthritis
Asthma
Birth Defects
Cancer
ChronicObstructive
lung disease (COPD)
Depression
Diabetes
DrugAbuse
Early Death
Hearing Loss
HeartDisease
HighCholesterol
Hypertension
Kidney Disease
LearningDisability
Mentalillness
Mental Retardation
Miscarriages
Stroke
Visionloss
comments:
SocialHistory:
AlcoholUse
YesNo
IfYes:numberofdrinksperweek
If Yes:type(s)ofalcoholicbeverages
SexuallyActive
YesNoNotcurrently
IfYes:Circleappropriateresponses
Partner(s):MaleFemale
IfYes:Birthcontrol/Protectionused
DrugUse
YesNo
IfYes:numberoftimesusedperweek
IfYes: listtype(s)ofrecreationaldrugsused
Tobacco Use
YesNo
Completeappropriateresponsesbelow:
CurrentEveryDaySmoker?Number of packsper dayNumberofYears
CurrentSmoker?(not daily)Number ofpacksperweekNumberofYears
FormerSmoker?Quitdate
PassiveSmoker?
Areyouready toQuit?YesNo
SmokelessTobaccoUse
YesNo
Completeappropriateresponsesbelow:
FormerUser?
NeverUsed
Quitdate
Areyouready toQuit?YesN