Family Medicine Physicians in Riva, MD

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Specialty: family-medicineState: MDCity: Riva

Riva, MD

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What to expect at your first family medicine physician visit in Riva, MD

A first visit runs 30 to 45 minutes. The doctor will review your full medical history, family history, current medications, and lifestyle habits. They will perform a physical exam and order baseline lab work if needed. You will discuss your health goals and any concerns. Follow-up visits for specific issues are typically 15 to 20 minutes.

When to see a family medicine physician

See a family medicine doctor for annual physicals, vaccinations, management of chronic conditions like diabetes or hypertension, acute illnesses (colds, infections, rashes), sports physicals for children, women's wellness exams, mental health screening, and any new symptom you are unsure about. They treat all ages, so the entire household can see the same physician.

Typical costs

Wellness visit: $0 (preventive) · Sick visit copay: $20-50 · Lab work: $100-500 (varies by test)

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Insurance & Family Medicine Physician coverage

Annual wellness visits are covered at 100% as preventive care under the ACA with no copay. Sick visits typically carry a copay of $20 to $50. Most insurance plans require or encourage selecting a primary care provider. Family medicine doctors are among the most widely available in-network PCPs. Confirm your doctor is in-network before scheduling.