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Family Physicians of St. Joseph, DPC is a small partnership-based primary care practice based in Saint Joseph, Michigan (near Benton Harbor). Key points: - Services: Direct primary care and traditional healthcare options for patients. - Location: 147 Peace Blvd, Saint Joseph, MI; serves patients in the region (top-countries traffic shows US with some international visitors). - Contact: Phone 269-429-5000; homepage familyphysiciansdpc.com. - Size: About 5 employees; medical and support staff with a focus on primary care. - Online presence: Active local profile with steady web traffic; LinkedIn presence. Note: The listed HQ is Saint Joseph, MI, and Benton Harbor is nearby; the page confirms the practice operates from Saint Joseph rather than Benton Harbor itself.

Clinic Type

Family Medicine

Address

147 Peace Blvd, St. Joseph, MI 49085 (per map link)

Phone

+12694295000

Email

reception.fpsj@gmail.com

Opening Hours

9 - 5

Services Offered

  • Direct Primary Care
  • family medicine
  • membership-based primary care
  • urgent care? (not explicit)
  • annual check-ups
  • lab work coordination (savings on labs)
  • imaging coordination (savings on imaging)
  • prescription discounts (savings on meds)

Team

  • Dr. Shane Purcell, null — Physician/Director (implied)

Insurance & Payment

  • Direct Primary Care model typically bypasses insurance; not accepting insurance for standard visits - implied
  • insurance not required for memberships (implied)

The site emphasizes Direct Primary Care as an alternative to traditional insurance-based care; no copays or insurance dependence for services under DPC memberships.

Monthly membership subscriptions, flat-rate per visit? (implied by memberships), no copays or surprise costs (implied)

Savings plan: Save hundreds on labs, imaging, and prescription meds (claim on site)

Languages Spoken

  • English

Pricing

  • $60-80/mo
  • $130-150/mo
  • $160-180/mo
  • Affordability through direct primary care with flat rate visits, no insurance necessary

Current Offers

Membership pricing — $60-80/mo, $130-150/mo, $160-180/mo

FAQs

What is Direct Primary Care?

A meaningful alternative to traditional healthcare with direct relationship with your doctor and a better healthcare experience.

Do you take insurance?

Direct Primary Care operates outside traditional insurance; memberships provide access without copays or surprises.

What is Direct Primary Care (DPC)?

Direct Primary Care is a meaningful alternative to traditional healthcare. It allows you to have a direct relationship with your doctor. It’s a better healthcare experience.

How does the membership work?

For a small monthly subscription, you can receive direct, primary health care services tailored to your needs. The practice works directly with you, without insurance regulations and restrictions. You decide on the best plan of care for YOU.

What services are included with DPC?

From annual check-ups to urgent care needs and staying healthy, Direct Primary Care offers access to a spectrum of needs with more control over your health.

What are the pricing and plans?

Membership plans are listed as $60-80/mo, $130-150/mo, and $160-180/mo, with more details available by exploring the site’s membership sections.

What is the advantage of DPC pricing?

Transparent, up-front pricing with no copays or surprise costs.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive

  • Yelp / MapQuest: Based on limited public reviews, feedback varies significantly, though many testimonials express high satisfaction. (Small number of publicly available ratings/reviews (e.g., noted 3 reviews on Yelp).)

Patients praise

  • Appreciation for the Direct Primary Care (DPC) model without insurance constraints
  • Highly personalized, attentive, and unhurried care
  • Convenient access to doctors via text, phone, and email
  • Extended office hours and weekend availability
  • Perceived cost-effectiveness compared to insurance deductibles

Common complaints

  • Occasional difficulty in scheduling face-to-face appointments
  • Concerns regarding the responsiveness and communication process of the front desk and nursing staff
  • Lack of response to formal complaints

"Knowing we can text anytime for any reason and receiving a response back is worth it's weight in gold."

Judi M., Patient Testimonial

"First three experiences were great... Subsequent attempts to make an appointment not so great... No appt. for face to face and if you’re lucky you might get a prescription!"

Brent Hurst, Patient Review

"They really get to know you, and they treat the whole person the whole body. They really take time to listen, and I like that I’m not rushed in or rushed out."

Tracy Marr, Patient Testimonial

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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