Birmingham Direct Primary Care

Adult membership costs $149 per month on a monthly billing plan or $129 per month on an annual plan. Children 18 and under pay $49 per month when enrolled alongside a parent. Birmingham Direct Primary Care charges a one-time registration fee of $50 per patient, with a $100 maximum per family. Quarterly and semi-annual payment options are also available.

Birmingham Direct Primary Care does not accept insurance for medical care rendered at the practice. However, members can still use their insurance for outside services such as labs, imaging, specialist visits, emergency care, and hospital stays. Many members pair their membership with a high-deductible health plan or a medical cost-sharing program like Sedera.

Appointments run up to an hour, and first visits often run even longer. Dr. Sahinoglu schedules one patient at a time, so you have his full attention during your visit. Same-day and next-day appointments are available for urgent concerns.

Yes. Dr. Sahinoglu has offered telemedicine since the practice opened. Members connect by phone, text, video chat, or email. A Virtual Direct Primary Care option extends this access to patients across Alabama and neighboring states, including specialist eConsults through RubiconMD.

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Yes. The practice serves patients of all ages, from newborns to elderly. Children 18 and under enroll at $49 per month when joining with a parent. Dr. Sahinoglu handles well-baby and well-child exams, sports physicals, vaccinations, and ongoing pediatric care.

Yes. Birmingham Direct Primary Care offers a DPC for Employers program. Employers who currently provide insurance can save 30 to 60 percent by incorporating DPC into their benefits package. The program gives employees affordable, comprehensive primary care access.

Yes. Birmingham Direct Primary Care offers a medical weight loss program at $99 per month. The program includes a 30-minute video consultation with an obesity board-certified physician every three months and quarterly lab testing. Dr. Sahinoglu holds board certification in Obesity Medicine and integrates weight management into his broader approach to preventive care.

Prospective patients can enroll directly through the practice. A one-time registration fee of $50 per patient applies, with a $100 family maximum. The practice accepts patients with or without insurance. Virtual members across Alabama and neighboring states can also enroll for telemedicine-based care.

Yes. The practice welcomes uninsured patients. Dr. Sahinoglu designed the membership model specifically to make quality primary care accessible and affordable regardless of insurance status. Discounted labs and in-office medications extend those savings further for members who pay out of pocket.