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Pure DPC

Cold River Health

Direct Primary Care in Lovell, ME

Open since

2022

  • Facts checked October 27, 2026
  • Telehealth

Membership

First household member

$85.00 per month

Additional household member

$60.00 per month

Family membership

2 adults and 2 children under age 21

$175/month

Additional child

children under age 21

$25/month

MSAD72 student membership

Students of MSAD72 school district

$50.00 per month

Other published prices

Initial enrollment fee

$100/patient

Maximum family enrollment fee

$200/family

Routine gynecologic exam

$200.00

Non-member urgent or single problem-focused visit

$200.00

Enrollment fee

$100/patient, with a maximum of $200/family; waived when paying for a year at enrollment.

Family cap

Maximum enrollment fee of $200/family for members enrolling at the same time.

Who it serves

Newborns to geriatrics

Insurance

Cold River Health does not bill insurance other than Medicare Part B (Original Medicare).

Services

  • Preventive health and physicals for children and adults
  • Women’s health
  • Management of chronic health conditions
  • Office procedures
  • Evaluation and treatment of acute medical conditions and illnesses
  • Lifestyle medicine care and consultations
  • Well child checks, school, camp, and sports physicals
  • Routine immunizations
  • Skin laceration repair
  • Biopsies and minor skin procedures
  • Gynecologic procedures
  • Trigger point and joint injections
  • EKG and interpretation
  • Urgent care appointments

In-office labs

Members are eligible for discounted laboratory studies.

Dispensary

Members are eligible for discounted medications.

House calls

Home visits within Maine and within a 45 minute radius may be available at Dr. McElroy’s discretion; additional fees may apply.

Telehealth, text and phone

Membership includes phone, telehealth, or patient portal communication when appropriate.

Hours

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday9 am - 5 pm by appointment
Monday and Thursday afternoons during the school yearMonday and Thursday afternoons are available for Fryeburg Academy students by appointment
After hours and weekendsAfter hours and weekend hours may be available by appointment

Providers

  • Candice McElroy, MD

    board-certified Family Physician · Family Medicine Physician

    NPI 1689837957 · Opted out of Medicare, effective April 1, 2025

About Cold River Health

Cold River Health operates under a Pure DPC model in Lovell, Maine. It was founded in 2022. The practice is located at 567 Main Street, Lovell, ME 04051. It cares for newborns through geriatrics. Services include preventive health and physicals for children and adults, women’s health, chronic condition management, and office procedures. Additional services include routine immunizations, skin laceration repair, gynecologic procedures, and urgent care appointments. Members are eligible for discounted laboratory studies. Membership includes phone, telehealth, or patient portal communication when appropriate. Home visits within Maine and a 45-minute radius may be available at Dr. McElroy’s discretion. Cold River Health does not bill insurance other than Medicare Part B, also called Original Medicare. Candice McElroy, MD, is listed as a provider and board-certified Family Physician.

Area

Oxford County, Maine

The practice’s location is in a federally designated primary care Health Professional Shortage Area: LI-Fryeburg SA (HRSA score 16 of 25, designated February 25, 2026).

Sources

Each fact is shown only while it is recent: prices and hours for 180 days after the check, new-patient status for 60, everything else for a year.

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