
Inspired Health & Wellness
Quick Facts
| Practice Type | Direct Primary Care |
| Location | Kalamazoo, Southwest Michigan |
| Doctors | Jennifer Houtman MD, Family Medicine |
| Telehealth Type | Video visits, phone calls, text messages, emails |
| Housecalls | Yes |
| Telehealth Available | Yes |
About
At Inspired Health & Wellness, Dr. Jennifer Houtman delivers direct primary care family medicine in her hometown of Kalamazoo, Michigan. She holds board certification in Family Medicine and brings deep roots to her practice. A flat monthly membership covers approximately 90% of healthcare needs with no visit co-pays or deductibles. Dr. Houtman also serves small business employers through DPC employee benefit programs.
The practice extends well beyond routine primary care. Dr. Houtman offers functional medicine, medical weight loss through her multidisciplinary "Your Journey" program, and aesthetic laser treatments using the Alma Harmony XL Pro system. She sees patients for 45-minute appointments and offers same-day access, house calls, telemedicine, and extended and after-hours availability. Members reach her directly by phone, text, email, or secure portal. She also serves as a community faculty member for Western Michigan University School of Medicine, with medical students rotating through her office.
Details
Address
4415 Duke Street, Suite 2W, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
Phone
(269) 459-1272Website
Visit websiteMembership Details
Affordable monthly membership fee billed the 1st of each month. Initiation fee paid at first visit. Family discounts available. Membership covers approximately 90% of healthcare needs with no visit co-pays or deductibles.
Typical Appointment
45 minutes
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Frequently Asked Questions
Members pay an affordable flat monthly fee, billed on the first of each month. An initiation fee applies at the first visit. The membership covers approximately 90% of healthcare needs with no visit co-pays or deductibles. Family discounts are available for households enrolling multiple members.
The practice does not bill third-party insurance for membership or services. Members pay directly through their monthly fee. The practice offers transparent pricing and negotiated rates on labs, imaging, and medications, which can produce significant cost savings for members.
Appointments typically run 45 minutes, with a range of 30 to 60 minutes depending on the visit. Dr. Houtman structures her practice to avoid rushed visits. Same-day appointments are routinely available for members.
Yes. Non-members can book a walk-in visit for $100. This lets prospective patients meet Dr. Houtman and experience the practice firsthand. Booking a walk-in visit does not establish a patient relationship or obligate enrollment.
Yes. The practice offers telemedicine visits, house calls, and after-hours appointments. Dr. Houtman also makes herself available to members through direct phone calls, text messages, and email. Extended and night and weekend appointments are available by request.
The practice offers functional medicine consultations, the "Your Journey" multidisciplinary medical weight loss program, hormone therapy consultations, travel consultations, sports physicals, and health maintenance exams. Aesthetic laser treatments using the Alma Harmony XL Pro system are also available, covering IPL therapy, laser hair removal, tattoo removal, skin resurfacing, and more.
Yes. The practice offers DPC employee benefit programs for small business employers. Enrolled employees receive same-day or next-day appointments, direct physician access, and extended visit times. Employers receive a monthly invoice and pay by check or ACH transfer.
"Your Journey" is a 15-week comprehensive weight management program followed by a one-month follow-up. It costs $2,500 total and involves a multidisciplinary team including Dr. Houtman as the physician lead, plus a physical therapist, dietitian, behavioral specialist, and a hormone-specializing pharmacist. The program addresses health, activity, nutrition, behavior modification, and hormones.
New patients register online through the practice's patient portal or complete registration in the office. After registering, patients gain portal access to schedule appointments, view records, and message Dr. Houtman securely. The initiation fee applies at the first visit, after which monthly membership billing begins.
Yes. The practice stocks wholesale medications on-site for member convenience. This is part of the practice's commitment to transparent pricing and reducing out-of-pocket costs for members.
Practice last updated April 10, 2026


