Life Long Personalized Medical Care

Patients at Life Long Personalized Medical Care pay an annual membership fee that covers non-clinical amenities and benefits. The practice bills professional medical services separately to insurance. Dr. Long remains in-network with most major PPO plans and Medicare, so insurance covers eligible clinical services directly.

Yes. Life Long Personalized Medical Care stays in-network with most major PPO plans and Medicare. The practice bills insurance directly for professional services. The annual membership fee covers non-covered amenities and is separate from insurance billing.

Routine appointments run approximately 30 minutes. Comprehensive annual health assessments run approximately 60 minutes. Dr. Long schedules these longer visits deliberately so patients receive unhurried, thorough attention.

Yes. Members have 24/7 direct access to Dr. Long by personal cell phone, email, or text for urgent issues. During office hours, a live staff member answers calls directly. Dr. Long makes every effort to speak with patients experiencing urgent concerns at the time they call.

Yes. Life Long Personalized Medical Care offers virtual visits via telemedicine. Patients can request a telehealth appointment as an alternative to an in-office visit. This option adds flexibility for follow-ups and lower-acuity concerns.

Dr. Long makes courtesy visits to hospitalized patients and communicates directly with their hospitalists, even at facilities where he does not hold attending privileges. This coordination helps ensure continuity of care during a hospital stay. Patients benefit from having Dr. Long involved in their care throughout.

Yes. The practice offers a Medical Weight Loss Program featuring semaglutides, supervised by Dr. Long in his capacity as a board-certified physician in Obesity Medicine. The program tailors treatment to each patient's individual health profile. It pairs medical supervision with a focus on safe, effective outcomes.

Prospective patients can contact the practice by calling the membership information line at 703-996-4190. The practice manages memberships through the Hint Health concierge membership portal. New patients can also use the practice's athenahealth patient portal once enrolled.

Life Long Personalized Medical Care serves adult patients. Dr. Long brings over 20 years of experience caring for adults across a wide range of health needs, from preventive wellness to chronic disease management.

Yes. Dr. Long assists patients in identifying and evaluating wellness providers outside the practice. This service supports patients who want guidance navigating fitness, nutrition, or other health-related resources. Patient education and empowerment are central to the practice's approach.