Dr. Eric S. Blacher, MD
DPC Family Medicine physician, Bellaire, TX
BellaireCare Direct Family HealthDr. Eric S. Blacher launched BellaireCare Direct Family Health, a direct primary care practice with a patient panel capped at 500.
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About Dr. Blacher
Dr. Blacher earned a BA in Theater from Middlebury College in 2005. He went on to earn an MPH and a Medical Doctorate from St. George's University School of Medicine. His internship took place at Overlook Hospital - Atlantic Health Systems.
He completed a Family Medicine residency with Columbia University - New York Presbyterian Hospital. He left corporate hospital medicine to start BellaireCare Direct. The practice offers membership-based direct primary care and does not bill insurance.
Patients can choose to be seen at the office, at home, or by video visit from anywhere in Texas. His patient family is capped at 500 individuals. Empathy, evidence and kindness guide his whole-person approach.
He is a Flight Surgeon and Field Grade Officer in the United States Air Force Reserve. He told Voyage Houston Magazine that medicine has been both a calling and a responsibility to him.
Membership and fees
There is a one-time enrollment fee of $150 per adult.
Monthly memberships cost $100 for ages 20 to 44, $120 for ages 45 to 64 and $140 for age 65 and over.
Youth ages 5 to 19 cost $40 a month with one parent signed up.
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Questions patients ask
Does Dr. Blacher take insurance, or offer a membership?
The practice offers membership-based direct primary care. It does not bill insurance.
How much does a membership at BellaireCare Direct Family Health cost?
There is a one-time enrollment fee of $150 per adult. Monthly memberships cost $100 for ages 20 to 44, $120 for ages 45 to 64 and $140 for age 65 and over. Youth ages 5 to 19 cost $40 a month with one parent signed up.
Is Dr. Blacher board certified?
Dr. Blacher holds board certification from the American Board of Family Medicine.
Where did Dr. Blacher train?
He earned a Medical Doctorate from St. George's University School of Medicine. His internship took place at Overlook Hospital - Atlantic Health Systems. He completed a Family Medicine residency with Columbia University - New York Presbyterian Hospital.
Does Dr. Blacher offer telehealth?
The practice offers video visits from anywhere in Texas.
Where is Dr. Blacher's office?
Dr. Blacher's office is BellaireCare Direct Family Health.
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