No office staff. Only direct access to your physician 7 days a week.
Consult with your physician via text message, phone call or video chat anytime
Peace of mind that you will never have to wait days or weeks to be seen.
John Wenhold D.O. Is the founder of Marathon Direct Primary Care. He received his medical degree from UNTHSC in Fort Worth, TX and is board certified in Family Medicine. Additionally, he has 8 years of experience as an Emergency Room Physician.
He is an avid endurance athlete and just completed the 2025 Boston Marathon in 2 hours 43 minutes
He is passionate about digital tracking of health metrics in order to optimize his own health. He hopes to provide the same level of detailed care to his patients
He is licensed in the state of Texas
At Marathon Direct Primary Care, we are not contracted with any health insurance or 3rd party payor. Instead, our patients pay a monthly membership fee in exchange for unlimited and direct access to Dr. Wenhold. On average, this will address 90% of a patient’s medical issues.
Furthermore, Marathon Direct Primary Care is focused on optimizing not only how long you live, but how well you live. A number of cutting edge treatment modalities and health protocols are available to members. Additional fees may apply.
A list of all services included with our standard membership are listed in Appendix A of our Standard Patient Agreement Form. You can also contact us at anytime for more information.
Our office is located within Dominion Place (next to the Tesla dealership).
The address is 23119 W IH10 Suite 18, San Antonio, TX 78257
No. We do not accept health insurance. With a monthly membership, you receive comprehensive primary healthcare and have unlimited access to Dr. Wenhold.
We do recommend patients carry some form of a catastrophic health plan. High deductible plans are a great supplement to Direct Primary Care and cover you and your family for catastrophic events. Medical cost-sharing plans or Health shares are also good options to consider. These types of health plans will help cover services that Marathon Direct Primary Care cannot provide, such as hospitalizations, surgeries, and other catastrophic event
Yes. However, Marathon Direct Primary Care is not responsible for payments not covered by your insurance company. Marathon Direct Primary Care has negotiated cash-pay rates with local lab and imaging centers so that paying cash for these services is very affordable.
Marathon Direct Primary Care accepts HSA and FSA funds as a form of payment, however, it is the responsibility of the patient to ensure eligibility of use in accordance with IRS guidelines
The Marathon Direct Primary Care Membership is available to individuals 18-64 years of age
Membership sign up for ages 65+ is currently full.
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