DirectMD
Direct Primary Care in Winter Haven, FL
Specialty
Family Medicine
Open since
November 1, 2025
- Facts checked September 23, 2026
- Telehealth
The practice’s website said it is accepting new patients (checked September 23, 2026).
Membership
Who it serves
Primary care for all ages
Insurance
Health insurance is not required for primary care services; insurance does not cover the membership cost but may be used for labs, imaging, prescriptions, and specialists.
Employer plans
Businesses can offer DPC memberships to employees as a health benefit.
Services
- Primary care for all ages, including management of acute and chronic conditions
- Wellness exams
- Student and sports physicals
- Weight loss management
- Laboratory testing at client billing cost
- Imaging at low cash-pay prices
- Point-of-care testing for flu, strep, UTIs, and pregnancy
- Women’s health
- Simple dermatological procedures
- Annual wellness exams
- Well-child exams
- School physicals
- Basic office procedures
- Treatment of acute illness
- Chronic disease management
- Prescription assistance
In-office labs
Laboratory testing is available at client billing cost, with insurance also permitted.
Imaging
Imaging is available at low cash-pay prices, with insurance also permitted.
House calls
Dr. Lanpher may visit a patient who relocates to a long-term care facility, subject to facility allowance and proximity.
Telehealth, text and phone
Unlimited virtual visits and direct physician access through text, phone, email, telehealth, or portal messaging are included.
Providers
Dr. Kara Lanpher, MD ·
Owner/Physician · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program ·
NPI 1609519776 · Opted out of Medicare, effective December 10, 2025
About DirectMD
DirectMD is a Pure DPC practice in Winter Haven, Florida. Its address is 406 Cypress Gardens Blvd, Winter Haven, FL 33880. It provides primary care for all ages. Dr. Kara Lanpher, MD, owner and physician, is listed as a provider. Services include wellness exams, student and sports physicals, women’s health, and prescription assistance. Additional services include well-child exams, school physicals, treatment of acute illness, and chronic disease management. Unlimited virtual visits and direct physician access are included through text, phone, email, telehealth, or portal messaging. Dr. Lanpher may visit a patient who relocates to a long-term care facility, subject to facility allowance and proximity.
Area
Polk County, Florida
Sources
- Winter Haven Direct Primary Care | My Direct MD | Kara Lanpher · directmdhealth.com · fetched September 23, 2026
- NPPES NPI Registry · npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1609519776 · fetched September 23, 2026
- CMS Medicare opt-out affidavits · data.cms.gov/provider-characteristics/medicare-provider-supplier-enrollment/opt-out-affidavits · fetched September 23, 2026
- US Census Bureau geocoder · geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder · fetched September 23, 2026
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