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Use this guide to choose the right level of care. When in doubt, call 911.

Primary Care

“I need medical care, but can wait a day.”($)

Examples include:

  • Back pain (not severe)
  • Cold/flu
  • COVID-19 symptoms
  • Earache
  • Headache/migraine
  • Rash
  • Routine health and wellness needs
  • Sore throat
  • Urinary tract infections (UTIs)

With 10 locations and flexible options for in-person or virtual visits, Frederick Health Primary Care makes accessing care easy for people of all ages, backgrounds, and health needs.

240-215-6310| frederickhealth.org/PrimaryCare

Urgent Care or Virtual Visit

“I need medical care today, but it's not an emergency” ($$)

Examples include:

  • Back pain (not severe)
  • Cold/flu
  • COVID-19 symptoms
  • Earache
  • Fever (Below 103°F)
  • Headache/migraine
  • Rash
  • Sore throat
  • Minor injuries (cuts, burns, sprains)
  • Not being able to reach your primary care provider
  • Urinary tract infections (UTIs)

Visit any Frederick Health Urgent Care location - or start a Virtual Visit online for a flat fee of $50.

240-566-7000| frederickhealth.org/UrgentCare

Emergency Care

“I need medical care now for a serious issue.”($$$)

Examples include:

  • Chest pain
  • Fainting
  • High fever (103°F and above) with severe symptoms
  • Pediatric emergencies
  • Serious injury (deep wounds, suspected broken bones)
  • Severe pain
  • Sudden weakness of body parts
  • Trouble breathing
  • Uncontrolled bleeding

Frederick Health Hospital | 400 West 7th Street Frederick, MD 21701

frederickhealth.org/EmergencyCare