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Hybrid
Family Medicine

Fountain Medical Associates, PC

Quick Facts

Membership Price RangeIn-Person DPC: $200/mo ($2400/yr) for adults 22+; $100/mo ($1200/yr) for children & young adults 0-21; 10% discount when paid annually ($2160/yr adults / $1080/yr children). Virtual DPC: $150/mo ($1800/yr) for adults; $75/mo ($900/yr) for ages 16-21; 10% discount when paid annually ($1620/yr adults / $810/yr ages 16-21). $300 registration fee at sign up; max $500 for families. 10% discount for families of 3+.
Practice TypeHybrid
LocationMount Airy, Philadelphia
DoctorsSafiyya Shabazz MD, FAAFP, Family Medicine
Year Founded2013
Telehealth TypeVideo visits via Doxy.me; secure text messaging
Insurance AcceptedCigna Medicare, Health Partners Medicare, Medicare Part B, Health Partners Medicaid, Kidz Partners
Telehealth AvailableYes

About

At Fountain Medical Associates, PC, Dr. Safiyya Shabazz delivers family medicine and preventive care to patients from childhood through adulthood. She founded the Philadelphia practice in 2013 and serves as its owner and Medical Director. The practice sits in the Mount Airy neighborhood, between Germantown Ave and Chew Ave, with easy access via the 23 and H buses and the Allen Lane Station on Chestnut Hill West Regional Rail.

Dr. Shabazz approaches care with a whole-person philosophy, emphasizing prevention, wellness, and habits that reduce long-term health risks. The practice operates as a hybrid DPC model, accepting select Medicare and Medicaid plans while enrolling all other patients directly. DPC members receive same-day and next-day appointments, extended visit times, an after-hours access line, and secure text communication. The clinical scope is broad, covering women's health, chronic disease management, mental health evaluations, immigration exams, and a full range of in-office procedures. Dr. Shabazz holds licenses in PA, NJ, NY, GA, MI, TX, and IL, enabling virtual primary care across all seven states.

Details

Address

22 E. Mount Airy Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19119

Membership

$200/monthly ($2,400/annual)

Membership Details

In-Person DPC includes all office visits, all telemedicine appointments, extended appointment times, after-hours access line & secure text, free basic forms, medical marijuana certifications for appropriate patients, 25% off Fullscripts orders, discounted labs, free in-office testing (strep, pregnancy, flu, urinalysis), free/discounted procedures (joint injections, nebulizer, laceration repair, IUD insertion, ear lobe repair), care coordination, no no-show fees. Virtual DPC includes all telemedicine appointments, extended appointment times, after-hours access line & secure text, free basic forms, 25% off Fullscripts orders, care coordination, no no-show fees. $300 registration fee waived for Saviours' Day Sale through May 11, 2026.

Typical Appointment

20 minutes

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Frequently Asked Questions

In-Person DPC membership costs $200 per month or $2,400 per year for patients ages 22 and older. Virtual DPC starts at $150 per month for the same age group. Patients ages 21 and under pay reduced rates. A $300 registration fee applies at enrollment, though the practice periodically waives it during promotional periods. Families of three or more enrolling together receive a 10% discount, as do patients who pay annually upfront.

In-Person DPC membership covers all office visits and telemedicine appointments with no copays. Members receive extended appointment times, an after-hours access line, secure text communication, and free basic forms. The membership also includes free in-office testing for strep, flu, pregnancy, and urinalysis. Free and discounted procedures include joint injections, nebulizer treatments, laceration repairs, IUD insertion, and earlobe repair. Members receive 25% off Fullscripts supplement orders and discounted rates on third-party lab work. Medical marijuana certifications are available for appropriate patients.

Virtual DPC covers unlimited telemedicine appointments with extended visit times. Members get access to the after-hours line, secure text communication, free basic forms, and 25% off Fullscripts orders. The practice also coordinates care with specialists as needed. Virtual members do not incur no-show fees. Dr. Shabazz holds active licenses in PA, NJ, NY, GA, MI, TX, and IL, so virtual members in those states can receive ongoing primary care remotely.

Fountain Medical Associates does not accept commercial or ACA marketplace insurance for DPC membership fees. The practice does accept select Medicare and Medicaid plans, including Cigna Medicare, Health Partners Medicare, Medicare Part B, Health Partners Medicaid, and Kidz Partners. Patients with commercial insurance plans enroll directly in DPC. Members may still use their insurance benefits for services the practice does not provide directly, such as outside lab work or imaging.

Yes. The practice reserves same-day and next-day slots on the schedule for DPC members, available for both in-person and telehealth visits. DPC appointments run 20 to 60 minutes depending on what the patient needs. Members can also reach Dr. Shabazz via secure text or the after-hours access line outside of regular hours.

Yes. me platform. Both new and existing patients can schedule remote visits. Dr. Shabazz provides virtual primary care in PA, NJ, NY, GA, MI, TX, and IL. Virtual DPC members receive unlimited telehealth appointments as part of their membership.

Fountain Medical Associates cares for patients from childhood through adulthood. Services include well child exams, developmental screenings, school and sports physicals, adolescent health and counseling, and adult chronic disease management. Membership pricing reflects age, with reduced rates available for patients 21 and under.

Dr. Shabazz manages a wide range of chronic conditions including diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, asthma, COPD, coronary artery disease, vascular disease, and obesity. She also provides mental health evaluations for depression, anxiety, autism, and ADHD. Her preventive approach focuses on identifying and addressing health risks before they progress.

Yes. The practice holds Walk-In Wednesdays for patients who need to be seen without a scheduled appointment. DPC members also receive priority access for walk-in visits. For scheduling outside of walk-in hours, patients can book through the athenahealth patient portal or contact the office directly.

Prospective patients can enroll online through the practice website by selecting either the In-Person or Virtual DPC plan. An interest form is also available for patients who have questions before committing. Once enrolled, patients gain access to the athenahealth patient portal for scheduling, records, and secure messaging.

Practice last updated March 21, 2026