NextCare Urgent Care is always my go to place when I or any of my family members are feeling sick. The staff is friendly and helpful. The doctors and nurses are the best!!
About Lovelace Urgent Care - Rio Rancho
NextCare Urgent Care, previously known as Albuquerque Health Partners in Rio Rancho, is a convenient and flexible option for those seeking medical attention. With caring and compassionate medical staff, modern facilities, and in-house lab or x-ray services, NextCare aims to provide excellent service to its patients. The environment is described as nice and clean, with friendly staff who handle things quickly and efficiently. Patients appreciate that they do not have to wait long, as the front desk often provides a specific time to return, allowing them to do other things at home. The doctors are experienced and attentive, with one praised for helping immediately and alleviating pain. Staff members are empathetic and take the time to listen, making patients feel satisfied and cared for. Overall, NextCare Urgent Care offers convenient, efficient, and compassionate medical care.
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It was very good, the staff were courteous and friendly. The Nurse Practitioner that tended to me was very nice, attentive, and caring.
But, I was unaware that an appointment is recommended. If you walk-in the wait time can vary from 30 mins to 2 hours, depending on appointments scheduled and cancelations.
I was fortunate enough to be seen in 40 minutes from when I walked in. Then everything else went well and timely.
It is a great place, just be sure to call about availability and wait times.
Also ask if X-rays available, depending if Technician is on-duty.
I was seen by Dr. Hamm and nurses, May 26, 2026, for what was diagnosed as altitude sickness. I was on a driving vacation with my husband. Tests and a chest x-ray (without any protection to my throat) led to treatment of oxygen and nutrients. I left with a prescription for nausea but was not warned of side effects nor how to take the med. We flew home the next day. At home, I dealt with side effects, which came on quickly: constipation, excessive gas, problems urinating, extreme tiredness, and change to taste buds, messing up enjoyment of my 90th birthday in early June, and causing me to stay home most of the time since then. I am slowly recovering but everything… read full review
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- accepts credit cards
- accepts insurance
Location
1630 Rio Rancho Boulevard Southeast Ste 101, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
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