MinuteClinic at CVS - East Side

1650 N Farwell Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202

schedule Mon–Fri: 8:30 AM – 7:30 PM

directions Get Directions call (414) 272-1911

schedule Hours of Operation

Monday 8:30 AM – 7:30 PM

Tuesday 8:30 AM – 7:30 PM

Wednesday 8:30 AM – 7:30 PM

Thursday 8:30 AM – 7:30 PM

Friday 8:30 AM – 7:30 PM

Saturday 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Sunday 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM

medical_services Services Available

Walk-in Care Vaccinations COVID-19 Testing Flu Testing Strep Testing Physicals Minor Illness Care

verified Accepted Insurance

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About This Location

MinuteClinic at CVS - East Side is a MinuteClinic — the retail health clinic brand operated by CVS Health inside CVS Pharmacy locations. MinuteClinic provides convenient, affordable care for minor illnesses, vaccinations, health screenings, and chronic disease monitoring without appointments. With nurse practitioners and physician assistants on staff, MinuteClinic serves patients of all ages (18 months and older) and accepts most major insurance plans. MinuteClinic locations in Milwaukee provide quick, low-acuity care collocated with CVS pharmacies for seamless prescription filling.

location_city About East Side

The East Side (or Upper East Side) is a densely populated residential district north of downtown Milwaukee along North Prospect Avenue and North Farwell Avenue, stretching from the Milwaukee River to Lake Michigan. The area features the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) campus, historic mansions along Lake Drive, the Oriental Theatre (a 1927 movie palace), and commercial corridors along Brady Street and Downer Avenue. The East Side serves students, young professionals, and UWM faculty.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is MinuteClinic at CVS - East Side a full urgent care clinic?

MinuteClinic is a retail health clinic, not a full urgent care center. MinuteClinic treats minor illnesses (strep, flu, ear infections, UTIs, minor skin conditions), provides vaccinations, health screenings, and chronic disease monitoring. For X-rays, lab work, or more complex injuries, visit a full urgent care like Aurora, Froedtert, or Ascension.

Do I need an appointment at MinuteClinic at CVS - East Side?

No appointment required — walk-ins are welcome. You can also check wait times online at CVS.com or the CVS app. MinuteClinic is convenient for quick visits without extensive diagnostics.

What insurance does MinuteClinic at CVS - East Side accept?

MinuteClinic accepts Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wisconsin, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Humana, and Medicare Part B. MinuteClinic generally does not accept Wisconsin Medicaid. Self-pay prices start around $99–$129 per visit.