Mayo Clinic Express Care South — Rochester, St. Paul, MN
500 Crossroads Dr SW SW, Rochester, MN 55902
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About This Location
Mayo Clinic Express Care South is part of Mayo Clinic Arizona — one of three campuses of the world-renowned Mayo Clinic (Rochester MN, Jacksonville FL, and Phoenix-Scottsdale AZ). The Mayo Clinic Arizona campus in Phoenix and Scottsdale opened in 1987 and has grown into a comprehensive academic medical center. Anchored by Mayo Clinic Hospital in Phoenix (the 304-bed flagship hospital with Level I Trauma capabilities and the only NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center in Arizona — Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center) and the Mayo Clinic outpatient campus in Scottsdale (200+ specialists across 65 specialties). Mayo Clinic Arizona is a destination medical center specializing in complex care — transplant surgery (one of the largest liver transplant programs in the US), neurology, neurosurgery, cardiology, oncology, and Mayo Clinic Express Care for same-day acute care needs. The Mayo Clinic Express Care service offers same-day appointments for established Mayo patients with minor illnesses (UTI, sinus, sore throat, ear infections) and is integrated with Mayo's Epic EMR for seamless follow-up with Mayo specialists. Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine has its primary Arizona campus in Scottsdale, training the next generation of physicians in the Mayo Model of Care.
About Rochester
This location serves Rochester, MN and the greater St. Paul metropolitan area. Walk-in urgent care is widely available across the region with national chains (MinuteClinic, AFC, Concentra) plus local health system urgent care centers. For life-threatening emergencies, go to Hennepin Healthcare or University of Minnesota Medical Center.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Mayo Clinic Arizona offer same-day urgent care?
Mayo Clinic offers Mayo Clinic Express Care for established Mayo patients — same-day appointments for minor illnesses (UTI, sinus, sore throat, ear infections, urinary issues, minor injuries). Express Care is integrated with the Mayo Clinic Epic EMR for seamless coordination with your Mayo primary care or specialty providers. Walk-in urgent care for the general public is more limited; for emergencies, Mayo Clinic Hospital in Phoenix has a Level I Trauma Center ED.
What insurance does Mayo Clinic Express Care South accept?
Mayo Clinic Arizona accepts Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota, HealthPartners, Medica, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Medicare, and Minnesota Health Care Programs (Medicaid). Major in-network plans include Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Aetna, Humana, Tricare, Medicare, Medicare Advantage (multiple plans), and Arizona Medicaid Managed Care (AHCCCS — Mercy Care, Banner – University Family Care, Health Choice). Mayo Clinic also accepts out-of-state insurance for destination medical referrals to its specialty programs.
What makes Mayo Clinic different from other Arizona hospitals?
Mayo Clinic operates as a destination medical center with a focus on complex, multi-specialty care via the Mayo Model — integrated team-based care with all specialists employed by Mayo (no fee-for-service incentives). Mayo Clinic Cancer Center is the only NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center in Arizona. Mayo's Phoenix-Scottsdale campus is one of three Mayo locations worldwide alongside Rochester MN and Jacksonville FL.
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