
Shining Star Pediatrics
Quick Facts
| Practice Type | Direct Primary Care |
| Location | Louisville |
| Doctors | Katherine Abbott MD, Pediatrics |
| Year Founded | 2024 |
About
At Shining Star Pediatrics, Dr. Katherine A. Abbott MD brings decades of Louisville pediatric experience to a Direct Primary Care model. She opened the practice in 2024 after caring for thousands of children across the Louisville area. The practice welcomes both new and former patients.
The monthly membership covers unlimited well and sick visits, on-site labs, and on-site procedures. Members also reach Dr. Abbott directly by text, email, or phone. Shining Star Pediatrics does not bill insurance for physician services. The practice recommends keeping private insurance for vaccinations, specialty referrals, and hospitalization.
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The monthly fee includes unlimited well and sick visits, on site labs and procedures, and access to the doctor via text, email and phone. Private insurance is recommended to cover vaccinations, specialty services, and hospitalization. Payment can be via HSA, Credit Card, Bank Transfer, Check, or Cash. Additional discounts may be available.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The monthly fee covers unlimited well and sick visits, on-site labs, and on-site procedures. It also includes direct access to Dr. Abbott by text, email, and phone. Shining Star Pediatrics does not bill insurance for these physician services.
Yes, the practice recommends keeping private insurance. Insurance covers vaccinations, specialty services, and hospitalization, which fall outside the monthly membership. The membership handles the day-to-day pediatric care Dr. Abbott provides directly.
Shining Star Pediatrics accepts HSA funds, credit cards, bank transfers, checks, and cash. Additional discounts may be available. Contact the practice when enrolling to learn more about current pricing.
Yes, the practice currently accepts both new patients and returning families. Dr. Abbott works to make the enrollment transition as straightforward as possible for all families.
The monthly fee covers unlimited well visits, sick visits, on-site labs, and on-site procedures. It also includes direct communication with Dr. Abbott. Vaccinations, specialty referrals, and hospital care fall outside the membership scope.
Yes, members reach Dr. Abbott directly by text, email, or phone. This direct access is part of every membership. Families do not need to navigate a separate answering service for routine questions or concerns.
Shining Star Pediatrics serves the Louisville, Kentucky area. Dr. Abbott has practiced pediatrics in Louisville for many years and opened this DPC office in 2024.
Practice last updated April 10, 2026



