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Headache and Migraine Evaluation

  • Self pay price

    $175
  • Insurance

    $0

    Covered by insurance

Service Details

Urgent care for headaches

Nao Medical knows that it’s important to diagnose headaches accurately to determine the right treatment. Based on symptoms and medical history, the doctor can find out what triggers or causes the headache and a tailored treatment can be provided. If your headache happens too often or feels unbearable, visit the nearest Nao Medical clinic in NYC now.

About our urgent care service

With Nao Medical's urgent care, you can either walk in or make an appointment ahead of time. You can visit our urgent care or walk-in medical clinics near you during operating hours. We're open seven days a week and closed only if NYS declares an emergency.

Before booking your appointment please note:

Ensure that your insurance benefits include urgent care or contact us to confirm if your individual/group insurance plan is eligible for use. Please dial 911 immediately if your medical problem appears to be life-threatening.
Nao Medical accepted insurances

FAQ

When should you go to emergency care for a headache?

You should get emergency care for a headache when it happens suddenly and if it prevents you from performing simple daily activities. Other indications that you should seek emergency care is when a headache is accompanied by fever, difficulty walking, numbing, blurred vision, and slurred speech.

How do I know if my headache is serious?

A headache may be serious if it’s sudden and very intense, also called a thunderclap headache. Other serious signs are stiff neck, high fever, nausea and vomiting, nosebleed, loss of balance, and fainting.

What are the four types of headaches?

The four common types of headaches are sinus, tension, migraine, and cluster.

What is the main cause of headaches?

The main cause of headaches is when there’s a chemical activity in the brain, nerves and blood vessels around the skull, or in the muscles of your head and neck. There’s also genetic evidence that makes people more likely to experience headaches than others.

Is it normal to have headaches everyday?

Daily headaches aren’t normal but are often not serious. However, it’s still highly recommended to have it checked and tested to make sure that it isn’t a symptom of something more serious.

What is the difference between emergency and urgent care?

The difference between emergency and urgent care is that emergency rooms in hospitals treat life-threatening conditions and injuries, whereas urgent care clinics treat illnesses and injuries that require immediate medical attention but are non-life-threatening.

Are your urgent care centers open after hours?

Yes. Most of our urgent care centers are open after hours, making health care more accessible for all residents in NYC.

Should I make an appointment for urgent care?

Not necessarily. Most urgent cares accept walk-in patients. But if you want shorter wait times, you can book an appointment through phone or online.

Can I go to urgent care for non-emergency?

Yes. You can go to urgent care for consultations, physicals, primary care, lab tests, and more.

Can I pay for urgent care appointment without insurance?

If you have no insurance, we provide our services without insurance for self-pay patients, giving you the care when you need it most.

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At home, at work, or wherever you are, Nao Medical will provide you with the care you need at no additional cost. We provide access to personalized medical care to help with your healthcare needs.

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We offer top-tier virtual care that works with your busy schedule. Our virtual care is made to get you quickly connected with a medical provider who will provide you with comprehensive care.

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