Cambridge Health Alliance Urgent Care Center
33 Tower St, Somerville, MA 02143
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About This Location
Cambridge Health Alliance Urgent Care Center is part of Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) — a public healthcare system serving Cambridge, Somerville, Everett, Malden, Revere, and surrounding cities north of Boston. CHA operates three hospitals (Cambridge, Somerville, Everett), 14+ primary care and urgent care sites, and is the largest MassHealth provider in Metro North. Harvard Medical School affiliate with strong emphasis on community health and multilingual care (Portuguese, Spanish, Haitian Creole widely spoken).
location_city About Somerville
Somerville borders Cambridge to the north — 81k residents in Davis Square, Union Square, and Assembly Row (Partners HealthCare HQ, now Mass General Brigham HQ). Known as 'Slummerville' historically, now one of the most densely-populated and diverse cities in New England. CHA Somerville Hospital and MGB Assembly Row provide urgent care.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Cambridge Health Alliance Urgent Care Center accept MassHealth?
Yes — CHA is a MassHealth-focused safety-net system and accepts all MassHealth plans. CHA also accepts BCBS, Harvard Pilgrim, Tufts Health Plan, AllWays Health Partners, Aetna, Cigna, Medicare, and commercial plans. Sliding-scale fees for uninsured patients.
What languages does Cambridge Health Alliance Urgent Care Center support?
CHA offers medical interpretation in Portuguese, Spanish, Haitian Creole, Arabic, Bengali, Nepali, Vietnamese, and many others. Request an interpreter at check-in — always free.
Where is the nearest CHA emergency department?
CHA Cambridge Hospital ED at 1493 Cambridge Street (Inman Square), CHA Everett Hospital ED at 103 Garland Street, or CHA Somerville Hospital for ambulatory care. All are connected via CHA's shared EMR.