Medicare  Preventive Visit is a one-time appointment you can choose to receive when you are new to Medicare. Its aim is to promote general health and help prevent diseases. Eligibility Medicare  Part B  covers your one-time Welcome to Medicare preventive visit. Remember that you must receive this visit within the first 12 months of your Part B  enrollment . Covered services During the course of your Medicare preventive visit, your  provider  should: Check your height, weight, blood pressure, body mass index (BMI), and vision Review your medical and social history Review your potential for depression and other mental health conditions Review your ability to function safely in the home and community Provide you with education, counseling, and referrals related to your risk factors and other health needs Give you a checklist and/or written plan with information about other preventive services you may need The Medicare preventive visit is not a head-to-toe phy...