SQUARE 1 HEALTHCARE DIFFERENCE
AT SQUARE 1 HEALTHCARE WE ARE FOCUSED ON DOING
THINGS DIFFERENTLY
Square 1 Healthcare in Champaign, IL, is a Direct Primary Care (DPC) practice that makes healthcare easy and affordable. No insurance hassles—just same-day or next-day care. We offer labs and imaging at cost, so you know exactly what you’re paying. As your urgent care, pediatrician, and primary care doctor, we provide unlimited visits and direct easy access to your doctor. Join us today for a refreshing experience.
We’re building a member-first healthcare experience by providing the highest quality care that
delivers better health outcomes and drives cost savings for employers, individuals, and families.
AT SQUARE 1 HEALTHCARE WE....
FIERCELY
CARE
for our patients, our community, and each
other. We respectfully
listen and meet people where they are. We
provide the right care, in
the right place, at the
right time, every time.
DO RIGHT BY
PEOPLE
by treating every patient and team member like family. We always do the next right thing. We assume good intentions.
DO WHATEVER IT TAKES
by impacting lives when providing care. We
embrace our own
unique talents. We smile and make work fun!
ALWAYS IMPROVE
by innovating and adapting. We're open to new ideas, ask questions, and keep learning to better serve our patients. Embracing change helps us continuously enhance the care we provide.
COMPANY MISSION
SQUARE 1 HEALTH CARE is a team of providers here for all your family, primary, urgent, and preventative care needs through our membership model, free of any insurance.
Our mission is to provide exceptional patient care in a timely fashion. We pride ourselves in our 15-minute or less response time because we know every second counts.
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We are Membership-based and do not accept insurance. However, you may continue to hold primary insurance in conjunction with our care.
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Medicine is not a "one size fits all" model. Each patient has individualized needs, and being able to meet those needs is vital. Square1 allows for partnership between provider and patient, ultimately improving better health outcomes and satisfaction.
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Do you accept walk-ins or only appointments?While we do not accept walk-ins, we offer same-day appointments to ensure you receive timely care without the uncertainty of waiting. By scheduling an appointment, we can better manage our patient flow and give everyone the personalized attention they deserve.
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What does my membership include?Accessible, affordable, comprehensive, personalized care that goes beyond the typical doctor’s office experience. Same-Day or Next-Day Appointments: We know that timely care is important. You’ll have access to same-day or next-day appointments to ensure your health concerns are addressed quickly. Unlimited Primary Care Visits: Whether it’s a routine check-up or a more urgent issue, you can see your physician as often as you need, without worrying about co-pays or additional fees. Direct Physician Access: Stay connected with your physician via phone, text, or email, even after hours. Whether you have a question or need urgent medical advice, we’re here for you when you need us. Extended Appointment Times: No rushed visits here. You’ll have more time with your doctor to ask questions, discuss your health goals, and create a personalized care plan. Our mission is to provide patient-centered care that focuses on building a lasting relationship with you. We prioritize your health, wellness, and convenience so that you can focus on living your best life. If you have any questions about what’s included in your membership, feel free to contact us. We’re here to help! Sample pricing: ​ $5 Complete blood count $7 Cholesterol Panel $12 A1C $85 X-ray $450 CT Scan $600 MRI
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What happens after hours and on weekends?For any after-hours emergencies , simply call us
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What is not covered?Labs, imaging, and medications are not included. Specialists and hospital fees not included.
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How is my membership billed, after I sign up?Simple! You pay for the membership either quarterly or annually by credit/debt card or bank payment. You can use health insurance for any labs, testing and medications, just not for your monthly membership.
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How do I pay?We bill quarterly or annually. We accept all major credit/debit cards, ACH debit, HSA/FSA cards, or e-checks.
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Is the membership fee tax-deductible?Everyone's situation is different, so please ask your CPA for more information about this. Ask them about HSA/FSA, QSEHRA, and cafeteria 125 plans.
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I have health insurance, why do I need Square 1 ?Can you call your doctor 24/7? Can you see your doctor the same day? Does your doctor have transparent pricing? With Square 1 Healthcare, the answer is yes! Peace of Mind is priceless
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Do you bill my insurance?No. We work directly for you by providing exceptional, personal, and direct health care without the increasing constraints and limitations of private insurance companies.
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As your patient, do I still need health insurance?We recommend you continue to have health insurance to cover health care costs beyond the services we offer such as hospitalization and surgeries. ​ The most cost-effective insurance to pair with our direct primary care clinic would be a high deductible plan. HSA/FSA, QSEHRA & cafeteria 125 plans often have additional benefits. Talk to your Rosetta health advisor or health insurance broker for additional saving opportunities.
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Is your practice a concierge model?We operate as Direct Primary Care not concierge care. Concierge practices have higher monthly costs and also bill your insurance, making you responsible for additional copays, deductibles, and facility fees We have lower monthly costs, are available 24-7, and never bill your insurance.
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Are there Alternatives to traditional health insurance?Zion Health Medi-Share Liberty HealthShare Samaritan Ministries
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I'm fairly healthy and don’t go to the doctor often. How does this benefit me?We all benefit from services tailored to our needs, and your health care should be no different. ​ Inevitably we will all get sick or injured. Being able to access your provider during the day or after hours is crucial to recovery and getting back to life and work
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Does your practice accept Medicare/Medicaid patients?Currently, CMS (Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services) does not allow us to take care of CMS eligible patients.
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I am uninsured. Can you be my doctor?Yes. other than Medicare, we accept patients with any insurance policy.
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What happens if I need to see specialist?We refer you to the specialist or hospital system of your choice and they will bill your insurance. Mayo, Cleveland, Barnes, Shriners, anywhere, you choose.
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What happens if I need to be admitted to the hospital?The hospital physician team will take over your care while you're admitted, but we will continue to be here as your advocate.