About NewMed Immediate Care

At NewMed Immediate Care, urgent care specialist Ruchir Thakkar, DO, provides general, preventive, and diagnostic services to people of all ages living in and around Rolling Meadows, Illinois, and throughout Cook County.

The practice is conveniently located and provides quick, fast-paced, and courteous care. Dr. Thakkar offers same-day appointments, modern treatment protocols, and quick turnaround times on lab results, including COVID-19 antibody testing with Abbott ID NOW™ and Quidel® rapid COVID-19 testing.

Additionally, patients can receive diagnoses and treatments for abscesses, asthma, urinary tract infections (UTIs), and wound care. Dr. Thakkar also provides traditional medical care and preventive screenings, like DOT physicals and physicals for patients of all ages, primary care, and telemedicine.

NewMed Immediate Care loves getting to know its patients. Dr. Thakkar and his team set aside plenty of time for each appointment and thoroughly evaluate each individual’s needs and concerns. They use this information to develop custom treatment plans that ease uncomfortable symptoms, improving quality of life.

To receive the best, most comprehensive primary care and urgent care services, partner with NewMed Immediate Care. Call the office to speak with a team member or book a consultation online today. 


 

All Major Insurance Accepted

For your convenience, Newmed Immediate Care accepts most major insurance plans.

AETNA Better Health
Ambetter
Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicaid
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicaid
Meridian Health Plan
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United Health Care
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Testimonials

Words from our patients

  • Google

    "Quick, reliable, and friendly. They made me feel comfortable and put me at ease throughout my entire visit."

    Krishnan M.
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    "The staff is professional, prompt and very courteous. The doctor was very gentle and kind to my child and made it a comfortable experience for us. Thank you!"

    Char P.
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    "Everyone here is awesome felt the love and care from the time we walked in thank you for caring like you did this deserves a 10 star"

    Randy S.
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    "Very fast appointment. Super friendly and professional place. Highly recommended to anyone needing a Covid test!!"

    Troy B.
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    "I would highly recommend this medical clinic and would bring one of my family members here if they are not feeling well. Thanks for the great care!"

    Prashant G.

Location

NewMed Immediate Care
1669 W. Algonquin Rd
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
Phone: 847-386-2523
Fax: 847-258-5732

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847-386-2523