Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Direct Primary Care, membership, insurance, and working with the practice.
What is Direct Primary Care?
Direct Primary Care, or DPC, is a membership-based primary care model. Patients pay a simple monthly fee directly to the practice instead of billing insurance for routine primary care visits.
Is Direct Primary Care health insurance?
No. Direct Primary Care is not health insurance. Patients should keep insurance for emergencies, hospital care, specialist care, surgeries, and services outside the practice.
What does membership include?
Membership includes primary care access with Dr. Meyer, including preventive visits, routine primary care, chronic condition management, medication management, and communication through phone, video, or messaging.
Do you accept insurance?
No. The Direct Primary Care membership model does not bill insurance. Patients pay the membership fee directly to the practice.
Can I still use insurance for other healthcare needs?
Yes. Insurance can still be used for care outside the practice, including specialist care, hospital services, prescriptions, emergency care, labs, imaging and other covered services.
Are labs and imaging included?
Labs and imaging are separate from the membership fee, but members may receive access to wholesale or discounted cash pricing when available.
Where is the office located?
The office is located at 3115A Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94118.
What are the office hours?
In-person appointments are available Tuesdays and Fridays from 1:30 PM to 6:00 PM. Telehealth visits by phone or video are available Monday through Friday.
How do I join?
Contact the office to ask questions, confirm availability, and begin the membership process.