Blue Ocean Direct Primary Care
Quick Facts
| Membership Price Range | $105/mo per individual | $300/mo per family (3 or more members of same household) | $85/mo per individual employee (employer plan) | $300/mo per employee family of 3 or more (employer plan) |
| Practice Type | Direct Primary Care |
| Location | Hendersonville, Gallatin, Sumner County, Nashville |
| Doctors | Kent Lofley DO, Family Medicine |
| Year Founded | 2022 |
| Panel Size | 600 patients per doctor |
| Telehealth Type | Video visits (Google Meet), phone visits, text messaging |
| Telehealth Available | Yes |
About
At Blue Ocean Direct Primary Care, Dr. Kent Lofley delivers whole-person family medicine to patients across Hendersonville, Gallatin, and Sumner County, Tennessee. He founded the practice in 2022 with a clear goal: restore the trusting relationship between physician and patient. The name came from a conversation Dr. Lofley and his wife Tara had on a flight back from Tennessee, where they had just accepted an offer on a house. Tara was studying blue ocean business strategy for her MBA, and the concept fit perfectly — build something genuinely new rather than replicate what already exists.
Dr. Lofley caps his panel at 600 patients, well below the typical insurance-based practice load. Standard appointments run 30 to 60 minutes. Members reach him directly by text, phone, email, or video. The practice dispenses generic medications in-office at very low cost and offers at-cost labs through a direct LabCorp contract. As a board-certified osteopathic physician, Dr. Lofley also performs Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment — a hands-on therapy rarely available in a primary care setting. 0 rating across 60 Google reviews and has earned recognition in Nashville Voyager and Hendersonville Lifestyle.
Details
Address
109 Hazel Path, Suite 5, Hendersonville, TN 37075
Phone
(615) 266-6465Website
Visit websiteMembership
$105/monthly
Membership Details
Monthly membership fee of $105 per individual or $300 per family (3 or more members of the same household). No copays for included visits. HSA accepted. Cancel anytime with prorated refund minus registration fee. Re-enrollment fee applies if patient cancels and re-enrolls.
Typical Appointment
30 minutes
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Frequently Asked Questions
Blue Ocean Direct Primary Care charges $105 per month for an individual membership. Families with three or more members from the same household pay $300 per month. Membership covers all included visits with no copays. The practice accepts HSA funds for membership fees.
Membership covers acute sick visits, chronic disease management, preventive care, wellness physicals, and well child exams with no copays. Members also get access to same-day and next-day appointments, direct contact with Dr. Lofley by text, phone, email, or video, in-office medication dispensing at very low cost, at-cost labs through LabCorp, and 30 percent off professional-grade supplements.
Yes. Blue Ocean DPC allows members to cancel at any time and receive a prorated refund minus the registration fee. If you cancel and later decide to re-enroll, a re-enrollment fee applies.
Blue Ocean DPC does not bill insurance for primary care visits. The practice has formally opted out of Medicare and does not accept TennCare or Medicaid. Many members pair their membership with a high-deductible health plan or a health-sharing arrangement for coverage of hospital or specialist care.
Members contact Dr. Lofley directly by text, phone, email, or video call. The practice uses Google Meet for video visits. This direct access is included in the membership with no additional charge for most communication types.
Yes. Dr. Lofley conducts video visits through Google Meet and phone visits for members. These appointments carry no additional charge as part of the monthly membership.
Blue Ocean DPC offers same-day and next-day access for sick visits. Standard appointments run 30 to 60 minutes. The practice caps its panel at 600 patients, which keeps scheduling availability open.
Yes. Dr. Lofley sees patients of all ages, including infants, children, and adolescents. Well child exams and pediatric sick visits are included in the family membership.
Yes. Dr. Lofley performs DOT physical exams for commercial driver's license holders as a certified medical examiner on the FMCSA Registry. The flat fee for a DOT physical is $160, and the exam is available to both members and non-members.
New patients start by scheduling a 60-minute new patient office visit through the online booking system. You can also schedule a free 15-minute introductory call or visit with Dr. Lofley before committing. After your first visit, the monthly membership fee activates.
Practice last updated April 11, 2026