Mermaid Well
Family Medicine · Dayton, OH
Pricing on request
DPC Doctors in Dayton, OH
2 direct primary care practices in Dayton, Ohio accept patients on a flat monthly fee. No insurance required.
2
Practices in Dayton
$50–150
Typical monthly fee
30–60m
Average visit length
$0
Co-pays required
Dayton, Ohio is home to a small but vibrant Direct Primary Care (DPC) community, featuring 2 practices and a total of 6 providers. In this membership‑based model, patients pay a simple monthly fee for unlimited primary care access, eliminating copays, deductibles, and the need to navigate insurance billing. Residents can enjoy same‑day appointments, direct phone or text communication with their doctors, and personalized care plans that focus on prevention and long‑term health.
The local DPC landscape is comprised of pure DPC practices only—there are no hybrid models blending insurance billing with membership fees. One of the two practices operates exclusively as a pure DPC clinic, while the other also follows the same membership‑only approach, giving patients consistent, transparent pricing across the board. Family Medicine is the primary specialty available, with two dedicated family physicians providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages, from routine wellness visits to chronic disease management. This focus on family‑centered care makes Dayton’s DPC options especially appealing for families and individuals seeking a more personal doctor‑patient relationship.
Dayton’s DPC scene is further enriched by its proximity to larger markets—Cincinnati (10 practices), Columbus (7 practices), Akron (4 practices), Mason (4 practices) and Broadview Heights (3 practices) all lie within easy driving distance. If you’re ready to explore a more affordable, patient‑first healthcare model, use the directory below to compare Dayton’s DPC practices, review provider details, and find the membership plan that best fits your needs.
Available practices
Simplicity Health Direct Primary Care
Family Medicine · Dayton, OH
$99 / month
Rethinking the clinic.
Direct Primary Care removes insurance companies from your everyday healthcare. Instead of co-pays, surprise bills, and rushed seven-minute appointments, you pay a flat monthly fee directly to your doctor.
The structural change matters more than the price. DPC practices carry a fraction of the standard patient load, so doctors have time to actually know your medical history.
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Unrushed visits
Standard appointments run 30 to 60 minutes, not 7 to 15.
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Direct access
Text, email, or call your doctor without going through front-desk triage.
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Wholesale labs and meds
Common generics and lab work billed at cost — often a fraction of insurance prices.
The structural difference
| Feature | Direct primary care | Traditional insurance |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly cost | $50–$150 | $400–$1,000+ |
| Visit length | 30–60 minutes | 7–15 minutes |
| Same-day visits | Often available | Rare |
| Doctor access | Phone, text, email | Office hours only |
| Co-pays | None | $20–$50 per visit |
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