PA's and Medicare Annual Visits

Can a P.A. perform a Medicare Annual Visit?

re: PA's and Medicare Annual Visits

Medicare Part B covers the Annual Wellness Visit (AWV) if it is furnished by a:
• Physician (doctor of medicine or osteopathy)
• Physician assistant
• Nurse practitioner
• Clinical nurse specialist
• Medical professional (including a health educator, a registered dietitian, nutrition professional, or other licensed practitioner) or a team of such medical professionals working under the direct supervision of a physician (doctor of medicine or osteopathy)