McAlester Direct Primary Care

Members pay a monthly fee that covers a broad range of primary care services. The practice uses transparent pricing so patients know what to expect without surprise bills. Prospective patients can contact the practice directly for current membership rates.

Yes. McAlester Direct Primary Care has partnered with Mending Health Insurance since 2023. Mending offers Oklahoma health plans that include direct primary care at no cost to patients. Those plans also cover specialist care, imaging, medications, hospital admissions, and surgeries, providing comprehensive coverage alongside the DPC membership.

Yes. The practice offers same-day and next-day appointments for members. Members also reach their physician directly by phone or email, which makes it easy to get timely guidance without waiting for a scheduled slot.

The practice serves patients of all ages. The physicians enjoy caring for entire families under one roof, from young children through older adults. The practice also offers geriatrics, women's health, addiction medicine, and psychiatric care.

New patients can sign up directly through the practice website. Dr. Cross, Dr. Berges, and Samantha Douglas, APRN, are currently accepting new patients. The practice is located at 601 E Carl Albert Pkwy in McAlester, Oklahoma.

Membership covers a broad range of primary care services, including preventive care, same-day visits, and direct physician communication. The practice also provides family medicine, women's health, geriatrics, addiction medicine, and psychiatric care.

McAlester Direct Primary Care operates on a prevention-over-intervention philosophy. The goal is to keep patients well rather than react to illness after the fact. The practice prioritizes proactive care and early detection to reduce the likelihood of more serious health events down the road.

Yes. Members communicate directly with their physician by phone or email. This direct access is a defining feature of the practice and allows patients to get timely answers without navigating a phone tree or waiting for a portal message.

Yes. The practice opened in 2023 with deep local roots. Dr. Beene was born and raised in McAlester. Dr. Cross has lived in McAlester for over seven years and completed his residency there. The practice tagline, 'Our McAlester roots run deep,' reflects that genuine community connection.