MinuteClinic at CVS - Buffalo (Elmwood)
1625 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14207
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About This Location
MinuteClinic at CVS - Buffalo (Elmwood) is a MinuteClinic at CVS Pharmacy — part of the MinuteClinic chain (CVS Health's walk-in division, 1,100+ clinics nationwide). Staffed by nurse practitioners and physician assistants, MinuteClinic handles routine acute care: strep, flu, COVID, UTI, pink eye, skin conditions, vaccinations, travel health, and chronic disease monitoring.
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
Do I need an appointment for MinuteClinic at CVS - Buffalo (Elmwood)?
No appointment required — walk-ins accepted. Same-day appointments can be reserved online at CVS.com/MinuteClinic.
What insurance does MinuteClinic accept?
MinuteClinic accepts BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York, Aetna (CVS Health-owned), Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Humana, Medicare, New York Medicaid, and most commercial plans. Self-pay visits start at $69.
Does MinuteClinic at CVS - Buffalo (Elmwood) treat children?
Yes — MinuteClinic treats children ages 18 months and up. Infants under 18 months should see a pediatrician — consider Oishei Children's Hospital (Kaleida Health).