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Dr. Christine Hoffman, MD

DPC Family Medicine physician, Murfreesboro, TN

Vanguard Direct Family Medicine
5.0 (10 reviews)

Dr. Hoffman opened the first direct primary care office in Murfreesboro in 2017 after 18 years of practicing there.

237 C Castlewood Dr., Murfreesboro, TN 37130
At a glance
Practice model
Direct primary care, no insurance accepted
Monthly membership, ages 20 to 44
$60

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About Dr. Hoffman

Dr. Hoffman practiced in Murfreesboro for 18 years before she opened the first direct primary care office in Murfreesboro on March 25, 2017. Vanguard Direct Family Medicine does not accept insurance, and healthcare decisions are made between the patient and the physician. The direct primary care model lets the practice offer care to patients 24/7.

In her blog post Why Direct Primary Care, she wrote that she has always wanted to be a doctor.

Membership and fees

Monthly membership at Vanguard Direct Family Medicine is $20 for ages 0 to 19 with an adult member.

It is $60 a month for ages 20 to 44, $75 for ages 45 to 60 and $95 for those over 60.

Employer groups of 5 or more pay $50 per adult each month, and there is a $50 non-refundable registration fee at sign up.

Minor suturing, cryotherapy and skin biopsy are covered by the membership fee, while some special labs and procedures carry an extra fee at a member discount.

Fees vary by plan. Ask the practice.

Services

Annual wellness exams EKG Venipuncture Joint injections Trigger point injections Small lesion and wart removal Pap smears Suturing simple lacerations Ear irrigation Nebulizer treatments Cryotherapy Skin biopsy
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Licenses and credentials

Degree
MD
NPI
1548292212

Location

237 C Castlewood Dr., Murfreesboro, TN 37130
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Rated 5 out of 5

Great!

"Very professional care and consult."

FMDD UserMay 2024
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Awesome!

"Guided me in choosing the best treatment option."

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Amazing!

"Enlightened me about my condition."

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Questions patients ask

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

Vanguard Direct Family Medicine is a direct primary care practice that runs on monthly memberships. The practice does not accept insurance.

How much does a membership at Vanguard Direct Family Medicine cost?

Monthly membership is $20 for ages 0 to 19 with an adult member, $60 for ages 20 to 44, $75 for ages 45 to 60 and $95 for those over 60. Employer groups of 5 or more pay $50 per adult each month, and there is a $50 non-refundable registration fee at sign up.

Does Dr. Hoffman do procedures in the office?

Yes, in-office procedures include joint injections, trigger point injections, Pap smears, ear irrigation and EKG. Minor suturing, cryotherapy and skin biopsy are covered by the membership fee.

Where is Dr. Hoffman's office?

The practice, Vanguard Direct Family Medicine, is at 237 C Castlewood Dr., Murfreesboro, TN.

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