What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.76
Average wait time
4.30
Bedside manner
4.48
“Very friendly, felt comfortable to speak to Doctor and nurse. Would highly recommend for fast and easy medical attention.
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elizabeth B.January 8, 2026
“This optimum ugentcate is very friendly and welcoming. When you make an appointment, the doctors and staff try to make sure you are seen by a doctor in a timely manner. ”
Melody R.June 9, 2025
About Optum Urgent Care - Howard Beach
As a full-service urgent care center for adults and children, we specialize in caring for illnesses or injuries that aren't emergencies. These include sprains and fractures, scrapes, cuts and burns, bites and stings, cold and flu symptoms, abdominal pain, and much more.
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Office location & hours
Optum Medical Care P.C. - Howard Beach Urgent Care
164-50 Cross Bay Blvd, # 1, Queens, NY 11414
Hours
Monday:
7:00am - 10:00pm
Tuesday:
7:00am - 10:00pm
Wednesday:
7:00am - 10:00pm
Thursday:
7:00am - 10:00pm
Friday:
7:00am - 10:00pm
Saturday:
7:00am - 10:00pm
Sunday:
7:00am - 10:00pm
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Practice names
Languages spoken
- English
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.76
Wait time
4.30
Bedside manner
4.48
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Very friendly, felt comfortable to speak to Doctor and nurse. Would highly recommend for fast and easy medical attention.
January 8, 2026elizabeth B.Verified patient
Kind professional efficient
Helpful. PA Kimi Patel and assistants were excellent.
Thank you.
December 5, 2024Christina C.Verified patient
Check in was strange. Told to sit down and waited about 20 minutes to be called to check in.
November 25, 2023Beverly C.Verified patient
They gave a follow up call. Happy with the service
August 12, 2024Cynthia G.Verified patient
Excellent
January 12, 2026James G.Verified patient
Professional and thorough
November 16, 2025Aubrey H.Verified patient
This optimum ugentcate is very friendly and welcoming. When you make an appointment, the doctors and staff try to make sure you are seen by a doctor in a timely manner.
June 9, 2025Melody R.Verified patient
This place is a joke Went in with the hopes of being tested for flu, covid and RSV because I had the symptoms only to be told they don’t test for those because it’s way too expensive
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Where is Optum Urgent Care - Howard Beach's office located?
Optum Urgent Care - Howard Beach's office is located at 164-50 Cross Bay Blvd, Queens, NY 11414.
What are common reasons for patients to see Optum Urgent Care - Howard Beach?
Optum Urgent Care - Howard Beach frequently sees patients for Arthritis, Illness, Sleep Problems, Sports Injury, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Optum Urgent Care - Howard Beach on their profile.
What languages does Optum Urgent Care - Howard Beach speak?
Optum Urgent Care - Howard Beach speaks English.
How do patients rate Optum Urgent Care - Howard Beach in reviews?
80 patients have reviewed Optum Urgent Care - Howard Beach. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.76/5. They have a 4.48/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.3/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.