Frequently Asked Questions About AFC Urgent Care US Route 1-9

Patient FAQs for Urgent Care in Elizabeth, NJ

Welcome to our frequently asked questions (FAQ) page! We’ve compiled the most common questions about our urgent care services to help you find quick answers. If you don’t find what you need, feel free to contact our team directly at (908) 570-5801.

Are you accepting new patients? When can I visit AFC Urgent Care US Route 1-9?

Yes, our team is currently accepting all new patients, including those transferring from a previous urgent care center or medical facility. To get started, simply walk into the clinic! We are open seven days a week– Monday through Friday 8am to 8pm; and Saturday to Sunday 8am to 5pm.

Do you take patients from a different urgent care location? Can I visit today?

We encourage patients from any location or urgent care facility to receive care at AFC Urgent Care US Route 1-9 – located at 111-117 Spring St in Elizabeth, NJ. Patients of all ages are welcome at our facility.

What types of insurance do you accept for urgent care? Do you offer self-pay for urgent care?

AFC Urgent Care US Route 1-9 accepts most major health insurance plans for urgent care services. Additionally, we offer affordable self-pay rates for patients that need to pay out-of-pocket for urgent care. Call us for more information.

Do I need an appointment?

We offer two different ways to receive care at our urgent care center. First, we welcome walk-ins and aim to get you in and out as quickly as possible. Second, we also offer the ability to check-in online to plan your visit in advance. Checking in can save you time as you fill out the registration electronically before your visit. Please note this time is not a scheduled appointment, rather a queue in line.

What is the wait time like?

Although we try to inform you about the estimated wait time after you complete your registration (or estimated wait time provided by the check-in app) your visit time may still be subjected to changes based on patients who have completed their registration before your approval, priority, and severity of patients already being seen. It is our goal to have your visit complete with the highest possible quality and lowest possible time.

How are prescriptions handled?

Prescriptions are sent electronically to your preferred pharmacy. We send prescriptions directly to the pharmacy. If you have any questions about your prescription or need to check its status, you have to contact the pharmacy.

What are the main services that I can receive as a walk-in patient at AFC Urgent Care US Route 1-9?

Our urgent care center offers a wide range of services depending on your needs. We provide walk-in preventive care, like x-rays, STD and UTI testing, blood work and lab testing. We also provide immediate care, such as injury and illness treatment.