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Supplemental Primary Care Plan
Uncommon Healthcare is offering Family Medicine services for individuals and families in a membership model of
practice at 1000 State Hwy 6, Suite 100 in Waco.
Benefits of Membership in Uncommon Healthcare
Members have their own private physician who provides for all of their primary care needs. They have access to their
physician after hours via phone or text for urgent concerns and may schedule telephone or virtual visits-in lieu of in
office appointments when appropriate.
Services include: wellness exams (annual, well woman and well child), sports/school/work physicals, care of chronic
medical conditions (asthma, high blood pressure, diabetes etc.), treatment of acute illnesses (fever, rashes, sprains etc.),
in-office procedures, prompt referrals to specialists when needed and more!
Members are free to select a high deductible health plan (saving thousands annually) with the security of knowing that
their primary care needs are provided for.
Convenient location and scheduling with availability of same and next day appointments
NO copays, facility fees, or enrollment fees and no insurance claims are filed for services
MEMBERSHIP FEE: Adult: $50/month Child (19 and under): $30/month
Traditional Uncommon Healthcare
Practice DIRECT PRIMARY CARE
Average Wait Time in Office 20-60 minutes 0-3 minutes
Length of Physician Visits 7-10 minutes 30-60 minutes
Telephone and Virtual Visits No YES
After-hours Physician Access Unlikely YES
Same & Next Day Appointments Maybe YES
Average wait for 1 Appointment 2-8 weeks 0-5 days
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Cosmetic Services Unlikely YES, Discounted for Members
Cost Transparency Marginal FULL TRANSPARENCY
Cost per Visit (Self Pay) $125-$350 $0
Copay/Facility Fee per Visit $20-$100 $0
Procedures (skin biopsy, sutures of $150-$1000’s INCLUDED in Membership
minor lacerations, joint injections,
excision and destruction of skin
lesions)
Lab Tests $20-$500 WHOLESALE PRICING
Imaging Studies $75-$1000’s DISCOUNTED
Wholesale Medications No OPTION AVAILABLE
Monthly membership fees for McLennan County employees and dependents may be payroll deducted. Plan coverage can
be cancelled at any time during the plan year by notifying the provider and McLennan County HR in writing. The end of
coverage will be the last day of the month following notification.
Note: Joining Uncommon Healthcare does not replace your health insurance plan. Membership fees do not apply to
deductibles or out of pocket accumulation.
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