Osteopathic Center for Family Medicine

The practice charges a flat-rate per-visit fee that covers all services provided during that visit. This includes acute care, minor surgical procedures, Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment, joint injections, and Prolotherapy. All preventive visits, including annual physicals and well child exams, are free for members. Enrollment in the Nudge360 health and wellness program is also complimentary.

The practice does not bill any insurance plans. This keeps healthcare decisions between you and your doctor, without a third party involved. Patients pay a flat-rate per-visit fee that covers all services. Many members find that savings on in-house medications and lab tests offset a significant portion of their membership cost.

Yes. Osteopathic Center for Family Medicine works to see patients the same or next day for illness or injury. Appointments run 30 to 60 minutes depending on your needs. The practice ensures you see the same doctor in the same office every visit.

Yes, the practice offers telemedicine visits. Patients can also contact the doctor directly by text or email between appointments. If you have a visible concern like a rash, you can send a photo directly to the doctor.

The practice handles a broad range of minor surgical procedures in-office. These include mole removal, laceration repair, abscess drainage, wart treatment, and splinting. Joint injections, Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment, and Prolotherapy are also available. All of these fall under the flat-rate per-visit fee.

Osteopathic Center for Family Medicine dispenses medication in-house at prices that often beat local pharmacies. In some cases, patient savings on medications exceed the total cost of their membership. The practice also offers routine lab tests, including cholesterol panels, complete blood counts, and thyroid testing, at substantially reduced prices. Members receive 15-20% savings on vitamins, minerals, and supplements.

Yes. The practice provides fully comprehensive care for patients of all ages, including well child examinations and pregnancy care. Free preventive visits for children are part of the membership.

Nudge360 is a health and wellness program that the practice includes complimentary with membership. All members receive automatic enrollment at no extra cost.

Yes. The practice holds founding membership in both the New England Direct Primary Care Alliance and the Direct Primary Care Alliance. These affiliations reflect a long-standing commitment to the Direct Primary Care model in Maine and across the region.

Yes. The practice guarantees the same doctor in the same office at every visit. You will not get shuffled to a different provider based on availability.