Direct Primary Care
Direct Primary Care (DPC) is a modern approach to healthcare that removes many of the barriers found in traditional medical settings and allows patients to build a more direct, meaningful relationship with their provider. Instead of rushed visits and limited access, DPC focuses on giving patients the time, attention, and accessibility they need to feel truly cared for.
Notice: This is not insurance nor an insurance alternative.
Direct Primary Care
Benefits
Direct Access
Direct, open, and ongoing communication with the providers for when you need them.
Personalized Visits
Longer appointment times allow the providers to truly listen and evaluate with no rush.
Better Care
Complete understanding of your symptoms, diagnoses, and timelines for optimal quality of care.
Priority Scheduling
Same or next-day appointments are available for those who need them.
Root Cause Care
The practice will work with you to get to the root of your health issues rather than just treating them.
Relationship Establishment
Seeing a familiar care team over time leads to a more consistent and informed approach to your health.
Direct Primary Care:
What is Included?
Our DPC program includes comprehensive services designed to support your health at every stage. With a focus on accessibility, consistency, and personalized care, patients have the ability to connect with our team when needed and receive thoughtful, proactive support. This approach allows for a more seamless and supportive healthcare experience built around you.
Please Be Aware:
Anything NOT listed in the columns to the right is not included in our program.
Services
- Preventative Care
- Acute Care (Sick Visits)
- Chronic Disease Management
- Follow-up Care
- Annual Wellness/Physical Visits
- Basic Office Procedures
- General Wound Care
Communication (HIPAA Compliant)
- Secure Messaging System
- Secure Photo/Video Share
- Phone Communication
- Email Communication
Access and Appointments
- In-Person Visits
- Virtual Visits (Telehealth)
- Phone/Video Consultations
- Same-day or Next-day Scheduling (when available)
- Minimum Visit Time: 30 minutes
Medspa Discounts
- 10% Off All Services/Treatments offered at Cleveland Primecare Medspa only
Program Add On:
Functional Medicine
Functional Medicine is an added care option for those looking to incorporate a holistic, whole-body approach into their care.
Functional Medicine Premium
For those who want structured ongoing holistic support in addition to DPC.
Includes:
- 4 Comprehensive Appointments a Year
- 75-90 minutes each
- 4 Follow Up Appointments
- 45-60 minutes each
Functional Medicine Premium Plus
For those who want a higher-touch, more concierge, more accountable holistic care experience.
Includes:
- Includes:
- 4 Comprehensive Appointments a Year
- 75-90 minutes each
- 8 Follow Up Appointments
- 45-60 minutes each
- 4 Comprehensive Appointments a Year
Our Direct Primary Care Membership Program is only available to adults – individuals 18 years of age or older.
The below pricing is per person. Groups of 3 or more, please contact us for discounted rates.
Direct Primary Care
- Direct Access to Primary Care Team
- Same/Next Day Scheduling
- Longer Personalized Appointments
- In Depth Care Planning
- Root Cause Analysis
DPC + Functional Medicine Premium
- Direct Access to Primary Care Team
- Same/Next Day Scheduling
- Longer Personalized Appointments
- In Depth Care Planning
- Root Cause Analysis
- Functional Medicine Add On
- 4 comprehensive visits a year
- 4 follow up appointments
DPC + Functional Medicine Premium Plus
- Direct Access to Primary Care Team
- Same/Next Day Scheduling
- Longer Personalized Appointments
- In Depth Care Planning
- Root Cause Analysis
- Functional Medicine Add On
- 4 comprehensive visits a year
- 8 follow up appointments
Direct Primary Care
- Direct Access to Primary Care Team
- Same/Next Day Scheduling
- Longer Personalized Appointments
- In Depth Care Planning
- Root Cause Analysis
DPC + Functional Medicine Premium
- Direct Access to Primary Care Team
- Same/Next Day Scheduling
- Longer Personalized Appointments
- In Depth Care Planning
- Root Cause Analysis
- Functional Medicine Add On
- 8 appointments a year
- 4 follow up appointments
DPC + Functional Medicine Premium Plus
- Direct Access to Primary Care Team
- Same/Next Day Scheduling
- Longer Personalized Appointments
- In Depth Care Planning
- Root Cause Analysis
- Functional Medicine Add On
- 12 appointments a year
- 8 follow up appointments
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Want more information before you commit to the program? No problem! Schedule a free consultation today to learn more about the program directly from the people in charge of it.
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes Direct Primary Care different from traditional primary care?
DPC focuses on accessibility, longer visits, direct communication, and a more personalized patient-provider relationship, allowing for a more proactive and supportive healthcare experience.
Is Direct Primary Care health insurance?
No. Direct Primary Care is not health insurance and does not replace health insurance. We still encourage patients to maintain insurance coverage for hospital visits, specialist care, emergencies, imaging, and other outside services.
Is this a good fit for people without insurance?
Many patients without insurance find Direct Primary Care to be a more accessible and convenient way to receive consistent primary care; however, we still encourage maintaining coverage for emergencies and hospital-related services.
Can I still use my insurance?
Within this program, no. However, yes, patients can still use their insurance for services outside of our program, including specialists, hospital care, imaging, medications, and laboratory testing.
What services are included in the program?
Our program includes comprehensive primary care services such as preventative care, acute and chronic care management, wellness visits, follow-ups, virtual visits, and select in-office procedures.
Who will I see for my appointments?
Patients are cared for by our Cleveland Primecare team rather than one single provider, allowing for greater scheduling flexibility and access to care.
How quickly can I get an appointment?
We strive to offer same-day or next-day appointments whenever possible to provide more convenient and timely care.
Can I contact my provider directly?
Yes. Members have access to direct communication with our care team through approved communication methods, including phone, messaging, and virtual care options.
Are there copays for appointments?
No. Covered visits through the program do not require copays.
Do you offer virtual visits?
Yes. Virtual visits are available for many types of appointments and follow-up care.
Are labs and imaging included?
Laboratory testing and imaging are not included in the membership; however, we may offer discounted cash pricing through our partner vendors.
Can I cancel my membership?
Yes. Memberships may be canceled through written notice according to the terms of the membership agreement.
