Delta Crucis Direct Medical Care
Quick Facts
| Membership Price Range | Adult <55 yrs: $55/mo | Adults 55-64: $75/mo | Children <18: $45/mo | Children <18 w/Adult Plan: $25/mo | Employer Contract: $65/mo | One-time enrollment fee: $100/membership (max $200/family), waived if paying 3+ months in advance |
| Practice Type | Direct Primary Care |
| Location | McAllen, Rio Grande Valley |
| Doctors | Nathaniel De La Cruz MD, Family Medicine |
| Telehealth Type | Phone call or text messaging for urgent medical needs (members only) |
| Telehealth Available | Yes |
About
At Delta Crucis Direct Medical Care, Dr. Nathaniel R. De La Cruz delivers family medicine and preventive care to residents of the Rio Grande Valley. He grew up in the RGV and built his career with this community in mind. The McAllen clinic operates on a direct-pay model with no insurance involvement. Members pay a flat monthly fee starting at $55. That covers unlimited consults and urgent after-hours calls and texts. Non-members can also book individual visits at straightforward flat rates. Dr. De La Cruz handles a wide range of care, from chronic disease management to office-based procedures. He treats conditions including diabetes, hypertension, asthma, migraines, anxiety, and depression. The clinic offers same-day appointments, 45-minute visits, and telemedicine. Employers can enroll their workforce through a contract membership at $65 per month. Dr. De La Cruz also serves as Volunteer Faculty at the UTRGV School of Medicine and welcomes medical, NP, and PA students to train alongside him.
Details
Address
909 E Esperanza Ave, Suite A, McAllen, TX 78501
Phone
(956) 877-4678Website
Visit websiteMembership
$55/monthly
Membership Details
Membership-based pricing with unlimited consults and urgent after-hours calls and text. Non-member options also available: Physical $120, Follow-up Consult $80, DOT Exam $80. Labs billed separately. Office-based procedures available for small fee. DOT Physicals +$20 one-time fee for members.
Typical Appointment
45 minutes
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Frequently Asked Questions
Membership pricing starts at $25 per month for children bundled with an adult plan and $45 per month for children on a standalone plan. Adults under 55 pay $55 per month. Adults aged 55 to 64 pay $75 per month. A one-time enrollment fee of $100 per membership applies, with a maximum of $200 per family. The practice waives that enrollment fee for members who pay three or more months in advance.
Members receive unlimited consults, urgent after-hours calls, and text messaging with Dr. De La Cruz. The membership also covers physicals and minor office-based procedures, with a small fee to cover supply costs. DOT physicals carry an additional one-time fee of $20 for members. Labs bill separately at low cost.
Yes. The practice offers non-member flat-rate visits. A yearly physical costs $120. A follow-up consult runs $80. A DOT exam for non-members is also $80. Non-members pay per visit with no ongoing commitment required.
No. Delta Crucis operates as a direct-pay practice and does not work with insurance. Patients pay the clinic directly, keeping costs straightforward and transparent. Labs bill separately at low cost.
Call the clinic at (956) 877-4678 to schedule. The practice does not accept walk-ins. You can also call to ask about same-day availability. m. m.
Yes, for members. Dr. De La Cruz makes after-hours calls and texts available to members for urgent medical needs. Availability depends on the urgency of the concern and clinician availability at the time.
Yes. Delta Crucis Direct Medical Care offers telemedicine visits. This gives members and patients a convenient option for consults without coming into the office.
Yes. The practice offers an employer contract membership at $65 per month per employee. This plan covers unlimited consults, urgent after-hours access, pre-employment physicals, occupational health services, and minor office-based procedures.
Standard appointments run approximately 45 minutes. This gives Dr. De La Cruz adequate time to conduct a thorough exam, discuss your concerns, and build a treatment plan. The practice also keeps waiting times short for scheduled patients.
Well Woman Exams are coming soon. The practice plans to offer them once a female medical assistant joins the clinic. Contact the office for the latest update on availability.
Practice last updated June 8, 2026