Primary Care
Trusted Primary Care, Close to Home

Scheduling a Visit

Ready to prioritize your health? Schedule your Riverside primary care appointment now for quick access to personalized, expert care when you need it. Get quick, convenient care from a trusted Riverside provider through our Primary Care On Demand virtual clinic, available to current Riverside Medical Group patients. No appointment needed, just log in through MyChart for a same-day video visit from home, work or anywhere in Virginia. Early care leads to better outcomes – get started today.

Call 757-534-5352 for the Peninsula, Williamsburg, Gloucester and Smithfield
Call 757-302-2835 for the Eastern Shore

Care That's Close to Home

Quality care is closer than you think. With convenient locations across the region – including our newest offices in Williamsburg and Smithfield – we’re making it easier than ever to get the exceptional primary care you deserve, right in your neighborhood.

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Choosing the Right Care

Primary Care vs Urgent Care vs Emergency Care

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Primary Care

Purpose: Comprehensive, long-term health management, preventative care and chronic condition management

Conditions Treated: Routine check-ups, vaccinations, chronic diseases (diabetes, hypertension, etc.), ongoing medical needs

Hours: Normal business hours, some locations offer Saturday appointments

Cost: Generally lower overall cost

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Urgent Care

Purpose: Immediate attention for non-life threatening conditions requiring prompt treatment

Conditions Treated: Minor injuries (cuts, sprains, etc.), acute illnesses (flu, colds), suspected UTI infections and other non-life threatening infections, etc.

Hours: Monday-Sunday, 9am-9pm

Cost: Mid-range cost, typically less than emergency rooms

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Emergency Care

Purpose: Critical and life-saving interventions for severe life-threatening conditions

Conditions Treated: Chest pain, severe head injuries, difficulty breathing, severe bleeding, heart attack or stroke symptoms

Hours: Open 24/7

Cost: Higher expenses due to critical care

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How to Choose a Provider

Primary care comes in many forms, and so do the professionals who provide it. Learn more about each provider type and what to consider when choosing the provider that’s best for you.

Insurance Information

Riverside Health contracts with all major health insurance carriers in Southeastern Virginia. Find links to major carriers where you can learn more about your specific coverage and what, if any, copayments, co-insurances and deductibles may apply to you.

Financial Assistance

If cost or insurance worries are holding you back from getting care, let’s talk. Learn more about our financial assistance programs and payment options that can make care more accessible for you.

Need to Pay Your Bill?

You can pay your hospital, doctor's office, diagnostic, senior living and emergency room bill all online. Learn more about Riverside Bill Pay and conveniently pay your bill online.

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