FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
Direct Primary Care (DPC) is a healthcare model where patients pay a monthly fee directly to their healthcare provider in exchange for comprehensive primary care services. This model eliminates the need for insurance, allowing patients to access care without dealing with co-pays, deductibles, or prior authorizations. DPC offers unlimited telehealth visits, prescription management, preventive care, and discounted lab tests and medications, focusing on a personalized and patient-centered approach.
ND PrimeCare provides telehealth services, including Direct Primary Care (DPC) and weight management programs. We offer personalized healthcare plans, comprehensive consultations, and treatments such as semaglutide and tirzepatide injections for weight loss. Our services are delivered conveniently through telehealth, so you can receive care from the comfort of your home.
No, NDPrime Care does not accept insurance. Our practice operates on a cash-only model, meaning all services are paid directly by patients. This allows us to offer transparent pricing without dealing with insurance processes or prior authorizations.
No, since we do not accept insurance, prior authorizations or other insurance-related processes are not required. You pay directly for services, eliminating the usual insurance-related delays.
No, ND Prime Care is not an insurance provider. Our membership model offers direct healthcare services and is not a substitute for health insurance. We encourage patients to maintain separate health insurance for services beyond our scope.
At this time, ND PrimeCare does not prescribe controlled substances. We focus on safe and effective treatments without the use of these medications.
No, ND PrimeCare does not replace your primary care physician. We aim to collaborate with your existing healthcare providers to offer comprehensive care. Our goal is to enhance your health management while ensuring your PCP stays informed.
Our weight management program begins with a comprehensive initial consultation during which we assess your overall health, perform blood work to evaluate your metabolic condition, and develop a personalized plan for your weight loss journey. Treatments may include prescription weight loss injections if you qualify. The initial consultation costs $100 and will be applied to the first month of treatment if you are a candidate.
Our pricing is straightforward and transparent:
• Primary Care Membership: $35 per month for children up to 17 years old, $50 per month for adults 18 and older. This includes unlimited telehealth visits, prescriptions, and access to discounted lab tests and medications.
• Weight Management: The initial consultation is $100, which will be added to the cost of your first month of treatment if you qualify. Follow-up visits are included as part of the ongoing program.
Yes, ND PrimeCare offers discounted prices for both lab tests and medications to make healthcare more affordable for our patients. This is part of our commitment to providing cost-effective care.
Telehealth visits are conducted virtually through secure video or phone calls. You can schedule consultations easily through our website or by contacting us, and receive care from wherever is most convenient for you.
For our weight loss treatment, we prescribe weight loss Injections from a pharmacy fully accredited by PCAB and NCPA. The medication is shipped directly to your home, and you will administer the injection yourself once a week. We provide detailed, step-by-step instructions to ensure you feel confident in applying the medication safely and effectively.
Currently, ND Prime Care offers services only for patients located in Florida, USA. However, we are planning to expand our service model to more states in the near future. Stay tuned for updates!