Living Well Adult Medicine & Weight Management

Monthly membership at Living Well Adult Medicine & Weight Management runs $100 per month for adults ages 18 to 64 and $120 per month for adults 65 and older. A one-time initial consultation and clerical fee of $100 also applies. Family members receive a $5 per month discount, and members who enroll in automatic payment or direct bank transfer save an additional $5 per month.

The monthly fee covers all primary care visits with no per-visit charges. Most services are included. Small additional fees may apply for certain procedures, supplies, or equipment. In-house lab tests such as strep, flu, and pregnancy tests are available at low or no cost, and outside labs come at discounted pricing. Many generic medications are also available in-house at affordable prices.

Yes. Living Well offers a dedicated weight management program as either a standalone membership or an add-on for existing primary care members. The standalone program costs $150 per month for the first four months, then $80 per month. Existing members can add weight management for $40 per month. The program includes body composition evaluation using an InBody scale, individualized diet plans, medication management, and evaluation for bariatric or surgical options when appropriate.

Living Well does not accept insurance for membership fees or primary care services. Most members carry a separate insurance plan to cover services the practice cannot provide, such as hospitalizations or specialist visits. High-deductible, low-premium plans work well alongside a DPC membership. Medicare is compatible with a one-time waiver, though Medicare cannot cover DPC services directly. Some HMO advantage plans may have conflicts.

Yes. Dr. Dater offers telehealth visits, phone consultations, and email consultations. Members can also reach her by call or text for after-hours medical questions. She provides same-day answers to medical questions for all members.

The practice is currently closed to new patients. org. Living Well may reopen enrollment in the future.

Yes. Living Well offers a six-month seasonal membership for part-time Maine residents. The plan runs from May 1 through October 31. This option gives seasonal residents access to full primary care services during their time in Maine.

Dr. Dater performs a wide range of in-office procedures. These include skin biopsies, removal of skin tags and benign lesions, joint injections, wound care, abscess drainage, nebulizer treatments, EKGs, Holter monitoring, ear lavage, IUD insertion and removal, and Nexplanon placement and removal. She also conducts in-house lab testing and body composition evaluations.