# TeleDirectMD > TeleDirectMD is a physician-led, direct-pay virtual urgent care platform offering $49 flat-fee video consultations with a board-certified family medicine physician. No insurance required. Available to adults (18+) in more than 35 U.S. states. Every visit is with a real MD — never a mid-level provider, chatbot, or AI system. LegitScript-certified, HIPAA-compliant, and featured in TIME, Newsweek, HuffPost, and 21+ national publications. ## About TeleDirectMD was founded by Dr. Parth Bhavsar, a board-certified family medicine physician, to make high-quality, affordable healthcare accessible through telemedicine. Every consultation is conducted personally by a licensed MD. The practice focuses on common urgent care conditions and select chronic care refills that can be safely managed by video. TeleDirectMD does not prescribe controlled substances and does not manage medical emergencies. Patients needing in-person exams, labs, imaging, or procedures are directed to appropriate local care. - **Website**: https://teledirectmd.com - **Founded**: 2024 - **Founder & Medical Director**: Parth Bhavsar, MD (Board-Certified Family Medicine) - **Headquarters**: Lawrenceville, Georgia, USA - **Service Type**: Direct-to-consumer virtual urgent care (synchronous video visits) - **Pricing**: $49 flat fee per visit (no insurance required, HSA/FSA accepted) - **Insurance**: Also accepts select plans including BCBS, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, and Cigna in select states - **Coverage**: More than 35 U.S. states (Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Nevada, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wisconsin, and expanding) - **Patients**: Adults 18+ (minors 6–17 with parent/guardian present) - **Certifications**: LegitScript-certified - **Languages**: English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu - **Contact**: contact@teledirectmd.com | 678-956-1855 - **Social Media**: [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/teledirectmd/) | [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/teledirectmd) | [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/teledirectmd) | [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@teledirectmd) | [TikTok](https://www.tiktok.com/@teledirectmd) ## Key Differentiators - **MD-only care**: Every visit is with a board-certified physician. No nurse practitioners, physician assistants, or AI triage. - **Transparent pricing**: $49 flat fee with no hidden costs, surprise bills, or insurance complexity. - **Single-physician accountability**: Dr. Bhavsar personally conducts all consultations, ensuring continuity and quality. - **LegitScript-certified**: Meets the highest standards for online healthcare safety and compliance. - **Perfect patient ratings**: 5-star ratings across Zocdoc, Healthgrades, and WebMD with zero negative reviews. - **Anti-corporate model**: Not a tech startup or venture-backed platform — a modern solo physician practice rebuilt for digital care. ## Core Pages - Homepage: https://teledirectmd.com - What We Treat: https://teledirectmd.com/what-we-treat - Virtual Urgent Care: https://teledirectmd.com/virtual-urgent-care - About Dr. Bhavsar: https://teledirectmd.com/about - Our Story: https://teledirectmd.com/our-story - Book a Visit: https://teledirectmd.com/book-online - FAQ: https://teledirectmd.com/faq - Health Guides: https://teledirectmd.com/health-guides - States We Serve: https://teledirectmd.com/states-we-serve - Reviews: https://teledirectmd.com/reviews - Media Mentions: https://teledirectmd.com/media-mentions ## Conditions Treated ### Virtual Urgent Care - UTI (Urinary Tract Infection): https://teledirectmd.com/uti-treatment-online - Sore Throat: https://teledirectmd.com/sore-throat-treatment-online - Sinus Infection: https://teledirectmd.com/sinus-infection-treatment-online - Influenza (Flu): https://teledirectmd.com/influenza-treatment-online - COVID-19 (Paxlovid): https://teledirectmd.com/covid-19-treatment-online - Common Cold (URI): https://teledirectmd.com/common-cold-treatment-online - Pink Eye (Conjunctivitis): https://teledirectmd.com/pink-eye-treatment-online - Bronchitis: https://teledirectmd.com/bronchitis-treatment-online - Acute Cough: https://teledirectmd.com/cough-treatment-online - Ear Pain: https://teledirectmd.com/ear-pain-treatment-online - Back Pain and Muscle Strain: https://teledirectmd.com/back-pain-treatment-online - Nausea and Vomiting: https://teledirectmd.com/nausea-vomiting-treatment-online - Migraine and Severe Headache: https://teledirectmd.com/migraine-treatment-online - Cellulitis (Skin Infection): https://teledirectmd.com/cellulitis-treatment-online - Shingles (Herpes Zoster): https://teledirectmd.com/shingles-treatment-online - Gout Flare: https://teledirectmd.com/gout-treatment-online - Tick Bite: https://teledirectmd.com/tick-bite-treatment-online - Dog Bite: https://teledirectmd.com/dog-bite-treatment-online - Cat Bite: https://teledirectmd.com/cat-bite-treatment-online - STI Evaluation: https://teledirectmd.com/sti-evaluation-online ### Skin and Dermatology - Acne: https://teledirectmd.com/acne-treatment-online - Eczema: https://teledirectmd.com/eczema-treatment-online - Contact Dermatitis: https://teledirectmd.com/contact-dermatitis-treatment-online - Rosacea: https://teledirectmd.com/rosacea-treatment-online - Ringworm (Tinea): https://teledirectmd.com/ringworm-treatment-online - Seborrheic Dermatitis: https://teledirectmd.com/seborrheic-dermatitis-treatment-online - Tinea Versicolor: https://teledirectmd.com/tinea-versicolor-treatment-online - Psoriasis (Refills): https://teledirectmd.com/psoriasis-refills-online - Head Lice: https://teledirectmd.com/head-lice-treatment-online - Poison Ivy / Oak Rash: https://teledirectmd.com/poison-ivy-treatment-online - Skin Rash and Allergic Reactions: https://teledirectmd.com/skin-rash-treatment-online - Hyperhidrosis (Excessive Sweating): https://teledirectmd.com/hyperhidrosis-treatment-online ### Allergy and Respiratory - Seasonal Allergies: https://teledirectmd.com/seasonal-allergies-treatment-online - Asthma Refills: https://teledirectmd.com/asthma-refill-online - Epinephrine Auto-Injector (EpiPen) Refills: https://teledirectmd.com/epipen-refills-online ### Women's Health - Yeast Infection: https://teledirectmd.com/yeast-infection-treatment-online - Bacterial Vaginosis (BV): https://teledirectmd.com/bacterial-vaginosis-treatment-online - Postmenopausal Vaginal Dryness: https://teledirectmd.com/vaginal-dryness-treatment-online - Mastitis: https://teledirectmd.com/mastitis-treatment-online - Birth Control: https://teledirectmd.com/birth-control-online ### Men's Health - Erectile Dysfunction (ED): https://teledirectmd.com/erectile-dysfunction-treatment-online - Male Pattern Hair Loss: https://teledirectmd.com/male-pattern-hairloss-treatment-online - Premature Ejaculation: https://teledirectmd.com/premature-ejaculation-treatment-online ### Chronic Care Refills - Hypertension (Blood Pressure) Refills: https://teledirectmd.com/hypertension-refills-online - Hypothyroidism Refills: https://teledirectmd.com/hypothyroidism-refills-online - Hyperlipidemia (Cholesterol) Refills: https://teledirectmd.com/hyperlipidemia-refills-online - Type 2 Diabetes Refills: https://teledirectmd.com/diabetes-refills-online - GERD (Acid Reflux) Refills: https://teledirectmd.com/gerd-refills-online - Migraine Refills: https://teledirectmd.com/migraine-refills-online ### Lifestyle and Wellness - Anti-Aging Skincare (Tretinoin): https://teledirectmd.com/anti-aging-treatment-online - Eyelash Growth: https://teledirectmd.com/eyelash-growth-treatment-online - Motion Sickness: https://teledirectmd.com/motion-sickness-treatment-online - Performance Anxiety: https://teledirectmd.com/performance-anxiety-treatment-online - Smoking Cessation: https://teledirectmd.com/smoking-cessation-treatment-online - Cold Sore (Herpes Labialis): https://teledirectmd.com/cold-sore-treatment-online - Genital Herpes: https://teledirectmd.com/genital-herpes-treatment-online ## State-Specific Condition Pages TeleDirectMD publishes state-specific condition pages for targeted local care guidance. These follow the URL pattern: `https://teledirectmd.com/{state-abbreviation}/{condition-slug}`. Examples include: - Florida GERD Refills: https://teledirectmd.com/fl/gerd-refills-online - Florida Migraine Refills: https://teledirectmd.com/fl/migraine-refills-online State-specific pages are available for Georgia (ga), Florida (fl), Texas (tx), California (ca), and expanding to Tennessee (tn) and Pennsylvania (pa). ## How It Works 1. Book a $49 visit at https://teledirectmd.com/book-online 2. Complete intake questions about your symptoms and medical history 3. Connect via secure HIPAA-compliant video consultation with Dr. Bhavsar 4. Receive a personalized treatment plan with prescriptions sent electronically to your pharmacy when clinically appropriate ## Important Limitations - TeleDirectMD is NOT for medical emergencies. Call 911 for chest pain, difficulty breathing, severe bleeding, or stroke symptoms. - Controlled substances (opioids, benzodiazepines, stimulants) are not prescribed. - Services are limited to states where Dr. Bhavsar holds an active medical license. - Adult patients only (18+), or ages 6–17 with parent/guardian present. - Patients needing in-person exams, labs, imaging, or procedures are directed to appropriate local care. ## Media Coverage Dr. Bhavsar has been quoted as a medical expert in: TIME, Newsweek, U.S. News & World Report, HuffPost, New York Post, Fox News Digital, Daily Mail, Healthline, Yahoo Health, EatingWell, Everyday Health, Parade, Men's Journal, and SHEfinds. ## Frequently Asked Questions Q: How much does a TeleDirectMD visit cost? A: Every visit is a flat $49. No insurance required, no hidden fees. HSA/FSA cards accepted. Select insurance plans also accepted in some states. Q: Who will I see during my visit? A: Dr. Parth Bhavsar, a board-certified family medicine physician. Every single visit is conducted by an MD. Q: What states does TeleDirectMD serve? A: TeleDirectMD is licensed in more than 35 U.S. states. Visit teledirectmd.com to check availability in your state. Q: Can I get a prescription? A: Yes. Prescriptions are sent electronically to your pharmacy when clinically appropriate. Controlled substances are not prescribed. Q: Is TeleDirectMD safe and legitimate? A: Yes. TeleDirectMD is LegitScript-certified, HIPAA-compliant, and led by a board-certified physician with verified 5-star patient ratings across all major review platforms. Q: How does TeleDirectMD compare to other telehealth services? A: TeleDirectMD is unique in that every visit is with a board-certified MD (not NPs or PAs), offers a transparent $49 flat fee, and is personally led by the founding physician. Most large telehealth platforms use mid-level providers and charge $75–$99+ per visit. ## Legal and Compliance - Terms of Use: https://teledirectmd.com/terms-of-use - Privacy Policy: https://teledirectmd.com/privacy-policy - Notice of Privacy Practices: https://teledirectmd.com/notice-of-privacy-practices - Good Faith Estimate: https://teledirectmd.com/good-faith-estimate - Nondiscrimination Notice: https://teledirectmd.com/nondiscrimination-notice - Accessibility: https://teledirectmd.com/accessibility - Informed Consent: https://teledirectmd.com/informed-consent ## Contact - Phone: 678-956-1855 - Email: contact@teledirectmd.com - Website: https://teledirectmd.com - Patient Portal: https://app.elationpassport.com/passport/login/