How Do I Make an Appointment for a MinuteClinic Visit?

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How Do I Make an Appointment for a MinuteClinic Visit?

You can schedule an appointment for a wide range of health care needs at your local MinuteClinic®. Making an appointment for a MinuteClinic visit is quick and easy. You can make an appointment online or at any MinuteClinic location. MinuteClinic can help you save time when you have an urgent health need and don't want to wait for an appointment with your primary care provider.

What are my options for scheduling at MinuteClinic?

You can book your MinuteClinic appointment in several ways. The easiest way to schedule your appointment is to book it online. You can enter your ZIP code to find the nearest MinuteClinic location. If you want a MinuteClinic Virtual Care visit, you can schedule an appointment for that online as well. You'll enter your basic information to confirm the appointment.

MinuteClinic offers online and in-person options for scheduling a visit at a MinuteClinic location. You can stop by a MinuteClinic kiosk to book an appointment at a time that works for your schedule. Scheduling a visit on the CVS Pharmacy App is also available to you.

Is MinuteClinic a walk-in clinic?

MinuteClinic isn't a traditional walk-in clinic. It's a retail health clinic. It doesn't offer on-demand visits for in-person health care services. You can walk in any time to schedule an appointment at a MinuteClinic kiosk, but same-day appointments may not be available. However, you can often get an appointment sooner than you would at your primary care provider's office.

What information will I need to make my MinuteClinic appointment?

To start, you'll need to know what type of service you want to receive. MinuteClinic offers 190 options. This includes health screenings, illness treatment, injury treatment and other services. Check the available services to make sure our providers can help you with your needs.

If you're scheduling the appointment online, you'll need to know the ZIP code or your city and state to help you find a nearby. MinuteClinic location. You'll also need basic information about the person who needs the appointment. That includes the person's:

Name
Date of birth
Address
Gender
Email address
Phone number

Since you might not be able to get a same-day appointment, you'll also need to know when you want to schedule the visit. Have a few days and times in mind that work for you. This can help you select your appointment faster.

If you want to use health insurance for the visit, you'll need your insurance card and the policy details. You can do an insurance check ahead of time to see if MinuteClinic accepts your coverage. This helps you avoid issues when you arrive for your appointment.

Can I schedule more than one MinuteClinic visit at a time?

Each MinuteClinic appointment needs to be scheduled individually. Schedule an appointment for a specific service, such as health screenings or injury treatment. Visits are for one person at a time, except for vaccinations which you can conveniently schedule for you and your family together. If you have multiple family members who need to be seen, you need to make a separate appointment for each person.

Why should I choose MinuteClinic for my health care needs?

MinuteClinic has more than 900 clinics nationwide, so it's an easy way to get the health care you need. Our professional staff are board-certified physician assistants and nurse practitioners. They follow national guidelines to make sure every patient gets the highest-quality care. They can help with lots of health care needs, including: