WORKING FOR YOU, NOT INSURANCE COMPANIES

OUR GUARANTEE

You will get same-day care from your physician for urgent issues

(when you contact us by noon on a given business day)

You will get a REFUND if your appointment does not start within 10 minutes

(when you arrive on time)

The FREE MARKET PHYSICIAN Difference

Your visit starts on time

Your physician spends time getting to know you

Your physician listens as you talk

Your physician uses shared decision-making for your treatment plan

You will usually leave the clinic with needed medications in hand

Your physician will check on you to make sure you are getting better

You can reach your physician by phone or text for questions

Welcome from CEO

Dr. Joseph Sheppard, D.O.

In this video, Dr. Joseph Sheppard explains the unique model of Free Market Physician, why we’re changing the face of healthcare as we know it, and how we’re currently serving thousands of patients across the greater Joplin and Neosho areas.

Let us get to know you, your family, and become your preferred healthcare provider!

Membership Includes:

Preventative care for children and adults

Guaranteed same-day care for urgent issues

Treatment of most common medical conditions

Mental health diagnosis and treatment

At-cost labs and medications

Basic well-woman exams including pap smears

Injury care including stitches

Minor skin procedures

Weight control counseling

A NEW WAY OF DOING HEALTHCARE

ADULT PLAN

Monthly membership for each enrolled adult.

$125 / ADULT 19+

$200 / ADULT COUPLES

CHILD PLAN

Monthly membership for each enrolled child.

$30 / CHILD

FAMILY PLAN

Maximum family monthly membership.

$275 / FAMILY

BUSINESS PLAN

Discounted business rate with a minimum of 2 employees.

$112.50 / Discount Rate

MEET YOUR PHYSICIANS

DR. LYMAN WOSTREL

M.D. – CASSVILLE

DR. LAUREN WOSTREL

M.D. – CASSVILLE - JOPLIN - NEOSHO

WHAT OUR PATIENTS ARE SAYING

Dr. Wostrel took the time to talk to me. He gave me tools to use and seemed like he cared.

Dawn Ceja

Y'all have given me the most hope I've had about healthcare in a long time!

Patient of Dr. Lyman Wostrel

My first visit was comfortable and I left like I’d been here 10 times already - very friendly!

Patient of Dr. Lyman Wostrel

Love my doctor!

Patient of Dr. Lyman Wostrel

OUR CONVENIENT LOCATION

Cassville Office

1101 Main Street,

Cassville, MO 65625

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Free Market Physician?

Free Market Physician is a Direct Primary Care Clinic. We provide affordable, accessible, high-quality primary care for a flat monthly membership fee.

What is direct primary care?

Direct Primary Care is a model of healthcare where patients have direct access to their physician. They can email, call, or text their doctor as needed. Instead of using a third party like an insurance company, patients pay the physician directly. We work for you, not insurance companies.