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Dr. Justin Altschuler, MD

DPC Family Medicine physician, Sacramento, CA

Sequoia MD
5.0 (11 reviews)

Dr. Altschuler founded Sequoia MD, a direct primary care practice, and is board certified in addiction medicine and family medicine.

5025 J St, Suite 206, Sacramento, CA 95819
At a glance
Practice model
Direct primary care, does not accept health insurance as payment
Adult fee
$110 per month for ages 18 to 54
Board certification
Addiction medicine and family medicine

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About Dr. Altschuler

Dr. Altschuler received his medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine. He is board certified in addiction medicine and family medicine. He founded Sequoia MD, a direct care practice.

Its focus areas are type 1 diabetes, substance use disorders and primary care. Sequoia MD is a direct primary care subscription with a monthly fee, and it does not accept health insurance as payment.

Membership and fees

Adults aged 18 to 54 pay $110 a month at Sequoia MD.

Adults aged 55 and older pay $125 a month.

Children aged 0 to 17 pay $40 a month, and one parent must have an adult membership.

The substance use treatment membership for alcohol, benzo and opioids costs $225 a month and includes direct primary care services.

Membership includes wholesale labs, deeply discounted prescription prices and imaging discounts.

Education and credentials

Degree
MD
Medical school
University of California San Francisco School of Medicine
Board certification
Addiction medicine and family medicine
NPI
1871889675

Hospital and practice affiliations

Founder, Sequoia MD

Location

5025 J St, Suite 206, Sacramento, CA 95819
Sequoia MD practice page
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Recognition and research

Publications

Writes the newsletter Doc's Thoughts, about living a balanced, meaningful life

Patient reviews

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Rated 5 out of 5

Great!

"Very professional care and consult."

FMDD UserMar 2024
Rated 5 out of 5

Awesome!

"Guided me in choosing the best treatment option."

FMDD UserFeb 2024
Rated 5 out of 5

Amazing!

"Enlightened me about my condition."

FMDD UserJan 2024
Rated 5 out of 5

Excellent physician!

"Excellent physician! Very knowledgeable and instructive. I left his office feeling optimistic about the future. Every time I've called, he has always called me back the same day. I will keep seeing him."

FMDD UserMay 2022

Questions patients ask

Does Dr. Altschuler take insurance, or offer a membership?

Sequoia MD is a direct primary care practice with a monthly membership fee. The practice does not accept health insurance as payment.

How much do general memberships at Sequoia MD cost?

Adults aged 18 to 54 pay $110 a month. Adults aged 55 and older pay $125 a month. Children aged 0 to 17 pay $40 a month, and one parent must have an adult membership.

Is Dr. Altschuler board certified?

He is board certified in addiction medicine and family medicine.

Where did Dr. Altschuler go to medical school?

He received his medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine.

Does Sequoia MD offer telehealth?

The practice offers in-person and virtual telemedicine visits.

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