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Hometown Direct Care

Direct Primary Care in Shelby, NC

Specialty

Family Medicine

Open since

March 1, 2015

  • Facts checked September 24, 2026
  • Telehealth

Membership

Insurance

Does not bill or accept insurance for its services; patients are encouraged to maintain healthcare coverage.

Services

  • Primary care
  • Office visits
  • Annual health assessments
  • Basic labs
  • Office procedures
  • Electronic communication
  • Consultations for complicated cholesterol / triglyceride problems
  • Consultations for steatotic (“fatty”) liver disease
  • Assistance with weight loss
  • Second opinions
  • Referrals

In-office labs

In-office lab draws; basic tests have no additional charge, and other labs are available at discounted rates or may be filed with insurance.

Telehealth, text and phone

Electronic communication by secure portal, email, or text

Hours

Monday8am – 5pm
Tuesday8am – 5pm
Wednesday8am – 5pm
Thursday8am – 5pm
Friday8am – Noon

Providers

  • Thomas Rhyne White, MD

About Hometown Direct Care

Hometown Direct Care is a Pure DPC practice in Shelby, North Carolina. The practice was founded in 2015. Its address is 111 N. Lafayette Street, Shelby, NC 28150. It is located in Cleveland County. Services include primary care, office visits, annual health assessments, and basic labs. Additional services include office procedures, second opinions, referrals, and assistance with weight loss. In-office lab draws are available, and other labs may be filed with insurance. Electronic communication is available by secure portal, email, or text. The practice does not bill or accept insurance for its services. Patients are encouraged to maintain healthcare coverage. Thomas Rhyne White, MD, is listed as a provider.

Area

Cleveland County, North Carolina

The practice’s location is in a federally designated primary care Health Professional Shortage Area: LI-Cleveland County (HRSA score 11 of 25, designated September 5, 2025).

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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