Well-Woman Care

Updated: 29 February 2024

What Does Well-Woman Care Mean?

Well-woman care refers to a female going to a doctor (often a gynecologist) to have herself examined and solicit advice regarding health issues, particularly health issues specific to females. This checkup may be covered by insurance.

Insuranceopedia Explains Well-Woman Care

Well-woman care is often equated to a well-woman exam, a yearly visit to a gynecologist. She may undergo pelvic exams, breast exams, and other checks for female-related health issues as well as having vital signs checked such as blood sugar level or blood pressure. This is also an occasion for a woman to relay problems such as abnormal menstruation. This care can be covered by health insurance.

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