Mass General Brigham Urgent Care - Brookline
1285 Beacon St, Brookline, MA 02446
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About This Location
Mass General Brigham Urgent Care - Brookline is part of Mass General Brigham Urgent Care — the walk-in division of Mass General Brigham, the largest integrated academic medical system in Massachusetts and the state's largest private employer (82,000+ employees across 16 member hospitals including Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital). MGB Urgent Care connects walk-in patients directly to MGB's electronic medical record system, enabling seamless referrals to Harvard Medical School-affiliated specialists when needed. Services include on-site X-ray, labs, vaccinations, minor injury repair, and acute illness treatment for ages 3 months and up.
location_city About Brookline
Brookline is a town (not part of Boston) but fully surrounded by the city — 63k residents, home to JFK's birthplace, Coolidge Corner, Brookline Village, and the Country Club (site of the 1999 Ryder Cup). Affluent, highly-educated demographic. Anchored by BIDMC (St. Aspinwall Street), with walk-in at MGB Brookline, AFC Chestnut Hill, and MinuteClinic Coolidge Corner.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mass General Brigham Urgent Care - Brookline affiliated with Mass General Hospital?
Yes — Mass General Brigham Urgent Care is the outpatient walk-in arm of Mass General Brigham, which owns Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH), Newton-Wellesley, and other Harvard-affiliated teaching hospitals. Visits, X-rays, and labs are documented in the MGB Epic medical record, so your PCP at any MGB facility can see the visit immediately.
What insurance does Mass General Brigham Urgent Care - Brookline accept?
Mass General Brigham Urgent Care accepts Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Harvard Pilgrim, Tufts Health Plan, Mass General Brigham Health Plan, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Medicare, MassHealth (Massachusetts Medicaid), and most major commercial plans. Self-pay rates are also available.
What conditions can be treated at Mass General Brigham Urgent Care - Brookline?
Walk-in conditions: strep throat, flu, COVID, UTI, ear infections, bronchitis, pink eye, minor lacerations requiring stitches, sprains and strains, and simple fractures (with on-site X-ray). For life-threatening emergencies — chest pain, stroke symptoms, major trauma — go to the MGH or BWH emergency department.