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Patient First

4.2 out of 5 · 1,618 reviews

Urgent Care • Portsmouth, VA • Since 1981 • 1 site shown (Taylor Road) locations

About

Patient First is a private urgent care network offering urgent care, primary care, and telehealth, with walk-in services for common illnesses and injuries. Key details: - Services: Urgent care, primary care, telehealth, walk-in clinic options - Locations: 79 locations across Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey; regional offices and multiple Glen Allen, VA headquarters - Hours and access: Walk-in capability; telehealth availability expanded to daily hours (example: 8am–6pm) - Contact: Main phone lines and general inquiries available (e.g., comments@patientfirst.com, 800-447-8588) - Industry and profile: Hospitals and Health Care; privately held; founded 1981; headquartered in Glen Allen, VA Note: The provided highlights reference Patient First centers in multiple states and note a telehealth extension, but there is no specific mention of a "Taylor Road Portsmouth" location in the provided content. For exact Taylor Road Portsmouth details, please confirm the address and hours on the official Patient First site or contact their helpline.

Clinic Type

Urgent Care

Address

2425 Taylor Road, Chesapeake, VA 23321-2201

Phone

(757) 215-1800

Email

notify@patientfirst.com

Opening Hours

Open 8am - 8pm, 365 days a year

Telehealth

Available (telehealth / digital visits)

Emergency Care

If you are having a medical emergency, call 911

Services Offered

  • Urgent care
  • Telehealth
  • Walk-in clinic
  • Immunizations
  • Lab testing
  • X-rays
  • Prescription drugs
  • Primary care
  • Telehealth (video visits)

Technology & Equipment

  • X-ray
  • Labs
  • Immunizations
  • Telehealth platforms

Insurance & Payment

  • All major health insurance plans

Patient First participates with all major health insurance plans. Please read our list of insurance plans accepted at Patient First in Virginia.

Self-pay, Insurance

Languages Spoken

  • English

FAQs

Do I need an appointment?

Walk right in. No appointment necessary.

Walk-in policy?

Walk right in. No appointment necessary.

What are the hours of operation?

Open 8am - 8pm, 365 days a year.

What should I do if I have a medical emergency?

Call 911 immediately.

Who should I contact for urgent medical concerns for patients previously seen at Patient First?

Call the Hampton Roads/Tidewater Urgent Care on-call physician at (800) 879-0277.

Commitments

  • Minimum wait at urgent care centers
  • Longer than typical but focused on efficiency

Awards & Accreditations

  • Coastal Virginia Best of Readers Choice – 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022
  • Inside Business Virginia Media awards 2025, 2023; The Hampton Roads Business Journal – 2025, 2023; Virginia Media Best Doctor/Health Care Provider – 2022
  • Inside Business (Virginia Media), The Hampton Roads Business Journal – 2025, 2023
  • Virginia Media Best Doctor/Health Care Provider – 2022

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Birdeye: 4.2 out of 5 stars (1,604 reviews)
  • Solv / Medicals-Health: 3.6 out of 5 stars (14 reviews (Solv))

Patients praise

  • Friendly and welcoming staff (receptionists, nurses, PAs)
  • Efficiency and relatively short wait times for some patients
  • Convenient location and accessible care

Common complaints

  • Reports of long wait times to see a provider despite being in an exam room
  • Concerns regarding billing practices and refusal of care for old outstanding balances
  • Instances of perceived dismissiveness or lack of attention to specific symptoms by medical staff

"The receptionist was lovely, the nurse that took my vitals was lovely, and the PA I saw was lovely. Everyone made me feel welcome and I truly feel like I was in..."

— Yelp

"I was just denied treatment. My conditioned worsened and I ended up being out of work 5 days! Patient First should change the name to Payment First they do not put patients first."

— Medicals-Health

"I’ve been coming here for 5 years and the service is fast and efficient. I came in yesterday afternoon around 2:15 just for a check up... I was out of the office by 2:54... I always feel very comfortable when I come here."

— Unilocal

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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