
Whole Health Family Medicine Clinic
Quick Facts
| Membership Price Range | $20/month Child (0-19) | $32/month Child (enrolled without a parent) | $62/month Adult (20-44) | $85/month Adult (45-64) | $99/month Adult (65+) | $55/month per employee (corporate rate) |
| Practice Type | Direct Primary Care |
| Location | Durango |
| Doctors | Karassa Yeomans Schaefer MD, Family Medicine |
| Panel Size | 600 patients per doctor |
| Telehealth Type | Phone, email, and text |
| Telehealth Available | Yes |
About
At Whole Health Family Medicine Clinic, Karassa Yeomans Schaefer, PA-C delivers full-spectrum family medicine to patients in Durango, Colorado. The practice operates on a Direct Primary Care model, replacing insurance-based billing with a straightforward monthly membership fee. Members pay no copays, deductibles, or co-insurance for services the office provides.
The clinic caps its panel at 600 patients. That limit lets Karassa Yeomans Schaefer spend real time with each patient, coordinate care actively, and stay current on diagnostic and treatment advances. Standard appointments run 30 minutes, and the practice offers same-day and next-day scheduling. Members reach their provider 24/7 by phone, email, or text. The clinic also stocks wholesale pharmaceuticals in-house and contracts with a local lab for affordable testing. Procedures like skin biopsy, lesion removal, and laceration repair all fall within the membership. Businesses can enroll employees at a corporate rate of $55 per month per employee.
Details
Address
1305 Escalante Drive, #205, Durango, CO 81303
Phone
(970) 259-1971Website
Visit websiteMembership
$62/monthly
Membership Details
Tiered monthly membership fees based on age. Child (0-19): $20/month with at least one parent or guardian membership; Child (enrolled without a parent): $32/month; Adult (20-44): $62/month; Adult (45-64): $85/month; Adult (65+): $99/month. Corporate/business rate: $55/month per employee. No copays, deductibles, or co-insurance fees for services provided by the office.
Typical Appointment
30 minutes
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Frequently Asked Questions
Membership fees at Whole Health Family Medicine Clinic follow a tiered structure based on age. Adults 20 to 44 pay $62 per month. Adults 45 to 64 pay $85 per month. Adults 65 and older pay $99 per month. Children under 20 with at least one parent enrolled pay $20 per month, or $32 per month without a parent membership. The practice charges no copays, deductibles, or co-insurance for services it provides.
No, the clinic does not require insurance for membership. However, the practice recommends pairing your membership with a catastrophic or high-deductible health plan to cover services outside the office, such as hospitalizations or specialist care. The monthly membership covers primary care directly, with no insurance involvement.
Yes. The clinic offers same-day and next-day appointments. When necessary, the practice also makes accommodations to see patients outside normal business hours. Members can reach their provider 24/7 by phone, email, or text.
Your membership covers office visits with no additional fees, plus a range of diagnostic and procedural services. These include skin biopsies, simple lesion removal, and laceration repair. The practice also provides in-house wholesale pharmaceuticals and contracts with a local lab for affordable laboratory services. If a service carries an extra charge, the clinic tells you the cost before proceeding.
Whole Health Family Medicine Clinic caps its panel at 600 patients per provider. Most primary care physicians carry between 2,500 and 3,500 patients.
The practice anticipates a standard office visit of 30 minutes. This allows time to address concerns thoroughly. The clinic does not promise unlimited time on every visit, but appointments run significantly longer than the brief visits common in insurance-based practices.
Yes. The clinic offers telemedicine visits for appropriate care needs. Members can also reach their provider between visits by phone, email, or text at any time of day or night.
Yes. Whole Health Family Medicine Clinic offers a corporate rate of $55 per month per employee. Businesses that add DPC membership to their employee benefits package can save 30 to 60 percent off annual health insurance premiums. Employees receive personalized primary care with no additional copays for services the clinic provides.
You can sign up online through the practice enrollment portal or call the clinic at 970-259-1971. After you enroll, the practice contacts you to welcome you and schedule your first appointment.
No. The providers at Whole Health Family Medicine Clinic have formally opted out of Medicare. The practice does not bill any public or private health plans. The clinic operates on a direct-pay membership model. Some services may qualify as out-of-network care under private insurance plans, but the practice does not bill Medicare directly.
Practice last updated April 11, 2026



