An annual wellness visit is one of the most important things you can do for your health. And if you’ve had Medicare Part B for longer than 12 months, you are eligible to receive an annual wellness visit at no cost to you.

Are you new to Medicare? Then you are eligible for a one-time, preventive wellness visit within the first 12 months that you have Part B. Click here for details.

You and your doctor can discuss your medical history, review your current health and medications, and get routine measurements such as blood pressure and height. This will guide your doctor in working with you to help prevent disease and improve your health.

Take action now to protect your health. Call to schedule your wellness visit today.

Appalachian Physicians Group
4799 Blue Ridge Drive, Blue Ridge, GA 30513

Dr. Paula Boyle	Family Practice	706-492-3200
Andy Hyde, FNP-C	Family Nurse Practitioner-Certified	706-492-3200
Marianne Robinson, FNP-C	Family Nurse Practitioner-Certified	706-492-3200

Appalachian Physicians Group
2855 Old Highway 5, Blue Ridge, GA 30513

Dr. Benjamin Harris

Obstetrics and Gynecology

706-964-1100

  
Appalachian Physicians Group
101 Riverstone Vista, Blue Ridge, GA 30513

Dr. Elias Issa

Internal Medicine, Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine

706-946-4210

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