North Carolina currently has 103 Direct Primary Care practices in our directory, employing 150 physicians across 56 cities. DPC replaces traditional insurance billing for primary care with a flat monthly membership: monthly membership plans range from $20 to $150, with an average of $84 per month. In exchange, patients get longer appointments (often 30–60 minutes), same-day or next-day availability, and direct physician access by phone, text, or email.
156 of those practices (151%) are currently accepting new patients. 99 offer telehealth visits, useful for residents in rural counties or for follow-up care between in-person appointments. Coverage now reaches 56 North Carolina cities, so most patients can find a DPC option within driving distance. At $84/mo, the typical North Carolina DPC membership sits below the national average of $93/mo. Across the 103 practices we track in North Carolina, the average DPC membership runs $84 per month, with plans ranging from $20 to $150.
Regulatory note for North Carolina: North Carolina codified DPC's non-insurance status in 2017 through HB 762.
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Across the 103 DPC practices we track in North Carolina, the average membership is about $84 per month. Plans range from $20 to $150 per month. The fee covers unlimited primary care with no copays.
Connectedly Health lists 150 Direct Primary Care providers across 103 practices in 56 cities in North Carolina.
Yes — 156 of the DPC practices we track in North Carolina are currently accepting new patients. Each listing shows its current status so you can find one taking members near you.
Direct Primary Care is a membership model where you pay your doctor a flat monthly fee for unlimited primary care — longer visits, same- or next-day access, and direct phone or text contact — with no insurance billing, copays, or surprise bills for covered services.
Yes. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R.1, 119th Congress), signed July 4, 2025, made Direct Primary Care memberships HSA-eligible starting January 1, 2026. Monthly fees under $150 per individual (or $300 per family) qualify as tax-deductible medical expenses, so you can pay with pre-tax HSA or FSA dollars.
All 150 direct primary care providers in North Carolina are verified against the U.S. federal NPPES (National Provider Identifier) registry maintained by CMS.
Our direct primary care guidance draws on the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) and DPC Frontier.
Reviewed by the Connectedly Health Editorial Team · Last updated July 2, 2026. Editorial standards & how we verify providers.