Dr. Lee S. Gross, MD
DPC Family Medicine physician, North Port, FL
Epiphany HealthDr. Gross is the founder of Epiphany Health, a direct primary care practice in North Port, Florida.
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About Dr. Gross
Dr. Gross founded Epiphany Health, and he has cared for patients in the North Port community since opening the practice in 2002. Medical Economics reported that he launched Epiphany Health in 2010 as a flat-fee subscription model without third-party billing. He earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University and completed his Family Medicine residency at University Hospitals of Cleveland, where he was elected chief resident.
He is board certified through the American Board of Family Medicine. In 2004 he played a vital role in establishing North Port's 24-hour emergency care facility, which is now operated by Sarasota Memorial Hospital. He is a national speaker and advocate for Direct Primary Care.
In 2025 Governor Ron DeSantis appointed him to the Florida Board of Medicine, and the Florida Senate confirmed the appointment.
Membership and fees
At Epiphany Health, the adult membership is $93 a month for adults under 65, and it includes an annual wellness exam, 25 office visits per member per year, extended appointments and same-day or next-day priority appointments.
Office visits beyond 25 a year cost $25 each.
Membership for age 65 and over is $100 a month, with the same benefits and the same $25 charge for visits beyond 25 a year.
The first dependent child, ages 5 to 25, is $30 a month and needs one paid adult membership.
Each additional dependent child, ages 5 to 25, is $15 a month.
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Questions patients ask
Does Dr. Gross take insurance, or offer a membership?
Epiphany Health describes itself as a membership-based direct primary care practice. The practice does not bill any insurance companies for its services.
How much does a membership at Epiphany Health cost?
The adult membership is $93 a month for adults under 65, and membership for age 65 and over is $100 a month. Office visits beyond 25 a year cost $25 each. The first dependent child, ages 5 to 25, is $30 a month and needs one paid adult membership, and each additional child is $15 a month.
Is Dr. Gross board certified?
Yes, he achieved board certification through the American Board of Family Medicine.
Where did Dr. Gross train?
He earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University. He completed his Family Medicine residency at University Hospitals of Cleveland.
Where is Dr. Gross's office?
Dr. Gross founded Epiphany Health and has cared for patients in the North Port community since opening the practice in 2002.
Does Dr. Gross offer telehealth?
The practice includes scheduled video or telephone telemedicine visits in its membership.
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