Dekalb MD
Direct Primary Care in Chattanooga, TN
Specialty
Internal Medicine
Open since
September 4, 2018
- Facts checked September 23, 2026
- Telehealth
Membership
Adults
$85 per month
Children with an enrolled adult
0 to 19 years
$30 per month
Who it serves
Adults and children; discounted child membership covers ages 0 to 19 years with an enrolled adult
Insurance
Does not accept health insurance; recommends a high-deductible major medical plan with a health savings account
Employer plans
Employer memberships, occupational health, and onsite clinics
Services
- Same or next-day scheduling
- In-office procedures
- After-hours visits
- Unlimited in-office visits with no copays
- Routine vaccinations
- Subspecialty consults
- Occupational health physicals, screenings, and workplace injury triage
- Biometric screenings, physicals, educational programming, and 1:1 health coaching
- Prescription benefit program
In-office labs
Basic labs included at no additional cost and other labs at significantly discounted rates
Imaging
Imaging included in membership
Dispensary
In-clinic dispensaries and home delivery
House calls
Medically indicated house calls are offered at no additional charge
Telehealth, text and phone
Phone, email, text, or webcam care and unlimited provider access via text, call, and email
Hours
| Monday | 8:00am - 6:00pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday - Friday | 8:00am - 4:00pm |
| Saturday - Sunday | Closed |
Providers
M. Chad Williamson, M.D.
Peter Ochoa, M.D. ·
Internal Medicine Physician ·
NPI 1114961430
Yasmine Swistek, FNP-C
Sheena Hall, FNP-C
Candace Hiland, FNP-C
Cindy Lake, FNP-C
Vernie Slaton, FNP-C
Patrick Tatum, FNP-C
Kirsten Ward, FNP-C
Mallory Wooden, FNP-C
About Dekalb MD
Dekalb MD is a Pure DPC practice in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The practice was founded in 2016. Its address is 6150 Shallowford Road, Suite 104, Chattanooga, TN 37421. It serves adults and children, with discounted child membership covering ages 0 through 19 when an adult is enrolled. Care is available by phone, email, text, or webcam, with unlimited provider access by text, call, and email. Services include same or next-day scheduling, in-office procedures, after-hours visits, and unlimited in-office visits with no copays. M. Chad Williamson, M.D., is listed as a provider. The practice does not accept health insurance and recommends a high-deductible major medical plan with a health savings account.
Area
Hamilton County, Tennessee
The practice’s location is in a federally designated primary care Health Professional Shortage Area: LI - South Hamilton, Chattanooga (HRSA score 9 of 25, designated August 15, 2025).
Sources
- Direct Primary Care - DeKalb MD · dekalbmd.com/direct-primary-care-for-employers · fetched September 23, 2026
- Direct Primary Care - DeKalb MD · dekalbmd.com/faq · fetched September 23, 2026
- Direct Primary Care - DeKalb MD · dekalbmd.com · fetched September 23, 2026
- Direct Primary Care - DeKalb MD · dekalbmd.com/employers · fetched September 23, 2026
- Direct Primary Care - DeKalb MD · dekalbmd.com/about-us · fetched September 23, 2026
- Direct Primary Care - DeKalb MD · dekalbmd.com/rx-plan · fetched September 23, 2026
- NPPES NPI Registry · npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1114961430 · fetched September 23, 2026
- US Census Bureau geocoder · geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder · fetched September 23, 2026
- HRSA shortage area data · data.hrsa.gov/tools/shortage-area/hpsa-find · fetched September 23, 2026
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