WellNow Urgent Care - Buffalo (Elmwood Ave)
1597 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14207
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About This Location
WellNow Urgent Care - Buffalo (Elmwood Ave) is part of WellNow Urgent Care — a regional urgent care chain with 120+ locations across New York, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, and Michigan. Founded in 2011 in the Syracuse, NY area, WellNow has a particularly strong presence in Upstate New York (Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse). Now owned by Aspen Dental Management. WellNow offers walk-in care, on-site X-ray, rapid labs, and telehealth. Open 365 days/year with extended hours (typically 8 AM – 8 PM).
location_city About Black Rock
Black Rock is a historic Buffalo neighborhood along the Niagara River — Black Rock Lock, historic 19th-century homes. Served by Kaleida Health and Catholic Health (Kenmore Mercy nearby).
Frequently Asked Questions
Is WellNow Urgent Care - Buffalo (Elmwood Ave) open every day?
Yes — WellNow is open 365 days/year including all holidays. Typical hours 8 AM – 8 PM daily. No appointment needed — online check-in at wellnow.com lets you reserve a time slot.
What insurance does WellNow Urgent Care - Buffalo (Elmwood Ave) accept?
WellNow accepts BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York, Independent Health, Univera, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Humana, Fidelis Care, Medicare, and New York Medicaid Managed Care (Fidelis, Molina, Healthfirst, MetroPlus). Self-pay rates typically $129-$149.
What services does WellNow Urgent Care - Buffalo (Elmwood Ave) offer?
WellNow services include walk-in urgent care, on-site digital X-ray, in-house labs, telehealth, DOT physicals, school/sports physicals, IV fluids, and occupational health.