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Buffalo Health Center of Buffalo, NY

Women's Health Clinic

About This Health Center

Operated by: Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New York, Inc.

Care No Matter What

Planned Parenthood is one of the nation’s leading providers of high-quality, affordable health care, and the nation’s largest provider of sex education. With or without insurance, you can always come to us for your health care.

Language & Interpreters

English
Interpretation by telephone available for other languages.

Please let us know if you need an interpreter when scheduling your appointment.

Insurance & Payments

Everyone deserves affordable health care. With or without insurance, you can always come to us for health care.

I don’t have insurance or Medicaid

If you don't have insurance, you may qualify for a state-funded program or a lower fee scale. If you’re worried about cost, ask us about how you can get health care that fits your budget.

Other Options

Please bring the following documents if you have them:

  • birth certificate
  • pay stub
  • photo ID
  • proof of residence
  • Social Security Number. One month's worth of pay stubs. For a specific list of documents you may need please contact the health center.

If you do not have health insurance, read about health insurance options to find out how to get more affordable coverage and what to consider when choosing a plan.

I have insurance or Medicaid

We take the following insurance:

  • Aetna
  • CDPHP
  • Cigna
  • Emblem
  • Empire United Healthcare
  • Excellus BC/BS
  • Excellus BCBS
  • Healthnow
  • Independent Health
  • Martin's Point
  • Monroe Plan
  • MVP Health
  • NY Medicaid
  • NY Medicare
  • Pomco
  • RMSCO
  • TriCare North
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • Wellcare
  • YourCare

We accept many private and public insurance plans. If you don't see your insurance listed, please call us at 866-600-6886.

Medicaid Options

Medicaid, Medicaid Family Planning Benefits Program, and Medicaid for Pregnant Women accepted.

Services Coverage

Most health insurance plans now cover prescription birth control, annual wellness exams, and STI/HIV screenings with no copay, and many other services with some copay required. Contact your health insurance company directly to make sure that the services you need are covered and what, if any, out of pocket costs you might have.

Additional Payment Information

Payment plans are available for many services. Our helpful staff can answer questions you may have about coverage.

Payment is expected at time of service unless other arrangements have been made. We accept:

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Major Credit/Debit Cards
  • Money Orders

Appointments

You can privately and easily book your appointment online for select services 24/7. For the full set of services, you can call 866-600-6886 to book your appointment. Health center staff can also answer any questions you may have.

Book Online

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Appointment Policies and Information

Please check-in 15 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment.

We’re unable to provide childcare at our health center. Due to COVID-19 restrictions and for the safety of our patients and staff, we ask that you do not bring anyone to your appointment.

Services Offered

You can fill your birth control prescriptions at our health center instead of the pharmacy. Birth control refill is available during open health center hours.

You can come to us for services that don’t require a medical exam. For example, birth control education and supplies; emergency contraception (AKA the morning after pill); pregnancy testing and counseling; STD testing, and testing and treatments for urinary tract infections.

Hours

Retrieving hours...

Day
Hours
Monday
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday
7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday
11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Thursday
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Friday
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sunday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

Please note that we'll be closed on these holidays: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day

More About This Health Center

Special Hours: 
Satuday, 5/6: CLOSED
Monday, 5/15: CLOSED
Saturday, 5/20: CLOSED
Monday, 5/29: CLOSED
 

Health Center hours may vary. Please call us at 1-866-600-6886 for our current hours and to schedule an appointment. Our Call Center hours are Monday through Thursday 7am to 7pm, Friday 7am to 5pm, and Saturday 9am to 1pm.

We hope you understand that your safety is our top priority. Occasionally, police officers are in our parking lot to ensure that you can access our health center safely, without being harassed by anti-choice protesters. 

Our priority is you. Rest assured, all PPCWNY health centers are taking necessary precautions to protect our patients’ and staff members’ safety in light of the Coronavirus. If you are experiencing a fever, a cough or shortness of breath, please do not come to one of our health centers for your appointment or walk-in. Call your health care provider. Do not visit your doctor’s office or an emergency room without calling first so staff members can take appropriate precautions. If you do not have a health care provider, contact your County Department of Public Health or New York State Coronavirus Hotline at (888) 364-3065.

About This Health Center

Operated by: Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New York, Inc.

Care No Matter What

Planned Parenthood is one of the nation’s leading providers of high-quality, affordable health care, and the nation’s largest provider of sex education. With or without insurance, you can always come to us for your health care.

Language & Interpreters

English
Interpretation by telephone available for other languages.

Please let us know if you need an interpreter when scheduling your appointment.

Planned Parenthood health centers are operated by regional Planned Parenthood affiliate organizations.

Learn more about our services.