Minooka Direct Primary Care

Patients pay a monthly membership fee to belong to the practice. That fee covers all visits, including in-office appointments, phone calls, and video visits. There are no co-pays, deductibles, or additional bills.

No. The direct primary care model works regardless of whether a patient carries health insurance. The monthly membership covers primary care visits on its own. Many members pair the membership with a high-deductible or catastrophic insurance plan.

The practice offers plans for a range of situations, including single adults, couples, families, children, and military members. Contact the office to learn which plan fits your household.

Minooka Direct Primary Care typically offers same-day or next-day appointments. The practice schedules visits Monday through Friday by appointment. Weekend appointments are available at Dr. Whyte's discretion.

The practice schedules 30 and 60 minute appointments. That structure gives patients enough time to cover their concerns without feeling rushed.

Yes. The membership covers phone visits and video visits in addition to in-office appointments. All visit types count under the same monthly fee with no extra charges.

Yes. Minooka Direct Primary Care provides after-hours access for urgent needs as part of the membership. This allows patients to reach Dr. Whyte when concerns arise outside of standard office hours.

Minooka Direct Primary Care does not prescribe benzodiazepines or narcotic medications for long-term use. Patients should discuss their medication needs with Dr. Whyte to explore appropriate treatment options.

Prospective patients can begin the pre-enrollment process by contacting the office directly. Call (815) 828-5600 or reach out through the practice website to get started.