Tufts Medicine MelroseWakefield Urgent Care - Medford
170 Governors Ave, 1st Floor, Medford, MA 02155
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About This Location
Tufts Medicine MelroseWakefield Urgent Care - Medford is part of Tufts Medicine — a Massachusetts academic medical system and the clinical affiliate of Tufts University School of Medicine. Tufts Medicine operates Tufts Medical Center (the flagship academic hospital in Chinatown), Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Healthcare, and Tufts Children's Hospital. Urgent care is offered through the Tufts Medicine-GoHealth partnership at select locations across Greater Boston.
location_city About Medford
Medford is a city of 60k residents 6 miles northwest of Boston — home to Tufts University main campus and Wellington station on the Orange Line. Healthcare anchored by CHA Tufts Medical Center affiliates and Lawrence Memorial Hospital (Melrose-Wakefield, now MelroseWakefield Healthcare/Tufts Medicine). Walk-in: CareWell Medford and local MinuteClinic.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tufts Medicine MelroseWakefield Urgent Care - Medford the same as GoHealth?
Yes — in the Boston area, Tufts Medicine urgent care operates in partnership with GoHealth Urgent Care. Both brands refer to the same facilities, staff, and EMR system (Tufts Epic).
What insurance does Tufts Medicine accept?
Tufts Medicine accepts BCBS of Massachusetts, Harvard Pilgrim, Tufts Health Plan (same-system preferred rates), Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Medicare, and MassHealth.
Can I access my records via MyTuftsMed?
Yes — all Tufts Medicine visits, including urgent care, lab results, and imaging, are accessible through the MyTuftsMed patient portal (mytuftsmed.org).