Lowcountry Wellness Center
Direct Primary Care in Charleston, SC
Specialty
Family Medicine
Open since
November 1, 2018
- Facts checked September 24, 2026
- Telehealth
Membership
Who it serves
Birth through adulthood
Insurance
Direct Primary Care is not health insurance, and the practice does not bill insurance for services included in the membership
Employer plans
Employer-sponsored Direct Primary Care partnerships for businesses of all sizes
Services
- Integrative direct primary care
- Office visits
- Annual wellness exams
- Routine lab work
- Preventive care
- Acute and chronic health care
- Sick visits
- Specialist referrals and care coordination
- Medication prescribing and refills
- Newborn, pediatric, teen, and adult primary care
- Pediatric functional medicine evaluation
- Functional breath testing
- Q-REstrain therapy
- Supervised IV infusion
Telehealth, text and phone
Phone and secure Spruce messaging app communication during regular business hours
Hours
| Mon - Thu | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm |
|---|---|
| Mon - Thu | 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
| Friday | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm |
| Sat - Sun | Closed |
Providers
Dr. Penni Vachon, DNP, APRN, ANP-BC ·
Owner; Adult Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Melisa Coffin, APRN, FNP-C ·
Family Nurse Practitioner
Ari Maloney, APRN, FNP-C ·
Family Nurse Practitioner
Allison Kinghorn, MSN ·
Family Nurse Practitioner ·
NPI 1477266948 · Opted out of Medicare, effective January 16, 2023
Stella Shifrin-Tatesure, FNP ·
Family Nurse Practitioner ·
NPI 1306523766 · Opted out of Medicare, effective April 9, 2024
About Lowcountry Wellness Center
Lowcountry Wellness Center is a Pure DPC practice in Charleston, South Carolina, founded in 2017. The practice is located at 1565 Sam Rittenberg Blvd, Ste 201, in Charleston County. It serves patients from birth through adulthood. Phone and secure Spruce messaging app communication are available during regular business hours. Services include office visits, annual wellness exams, routine lab work, and preventive care. Additional services include sick visits, functional breath testing, Q-REstrain therapy, and supervised IV infusion. The practice offers employer-sponsored Direct Primary Care partnerships for businesses of all sizes. Dr. Penni Vachon, DNP, APRN, ANP-BC, is listed as a provider and serves as owner and an Adult Primary Care Nurse Practitioner. Melisa Coffin, APRN, FNP-C, is listed as a provider and serves as a Family Nurse Practitioner. Ari Maloney, APRN, FNP-C, is listed as a provider and serves as a Family Nurse Practitioner.
Area
Charleston County, South Carolina
Sources
- Direct Primary Care | Lowcountry Wellness Center | Charleston, SC · lowcountry-wellness.com · fetched September 24, 2026
- Employee Healthcare Solutions | Lowcountry Wellness Center | CHS · lowcountry-wellness.com/employers · fetched September 24, 2026
- Direct Primary Care | Lowcountry Wellness Center | CHS · lowcountry-wellness.com/about · fetched September 24, 2026
- Contact Direct Primary Care | Lowcountry Wellness Center | Charleston · lowcountry-wellness.com/contact · fetched September 24, 2026
- Pediatric Functional Medicine: Root-Cause Care for Growing Systems · lowcountry-wellness.com/pediatric-functional-medicine-root-cause-care-for-growing-systems · fetched September 24, 2026
- SIBO & Digestive Health | Lowcountry Wellness Center | Charleston, SC · lowcountry-wellness.com/when-bloating-isnt-just-bloating-lets-talk-about-sibo · fetched September 24, 2026
- What Is Q-REstrain and Why Are So Many Patients Turning to It? · lowcountry-wellness.com/what-is-q-restrain-sot-and-why-are-so-many-patients-turning-to-it · fetched September 24, 2026
- NPPES NPI Registry · npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1477266948 · fetched September 24, 2026
- CMS Medicare opt-out affidavits · data.cms.gov/provider-characteristics/medicare-provider-supplier-enrollment/opt-out-affidavits · fetched September 24, 2026
- NPPES NPI Registry · npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1306523766 · fetched September 24, 2026
- NPPES NPI Registry · npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1639604929 · fetched September 24, 2026
- US Census Bureau geocoder · geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder · fetched September 24, 2026
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