Virtual Sick Visits
Feel better. Without enrolling in ongoing care.
Have a new illness or short-term concern that needs attention?
Book a one-time virtual sick visit for with a New York licensed, ANCC board-certified nurse practitioner.
No membership. No monthly fee. No commitment to ongoing care.
Established patients please outreach via Spruce Health app to request a sick visit.
Sick Visit Consultation $99
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Important Information
Virtual sick visits are available to appropriate patients located in New York at the time of the visit. Some symptoms and conditions cannot be safely diagnosed or treated through virtual care and may require laboratory testing, imaging, an in-person examination, urgent care, or emergency evaluation.
One-time sick visits are not intended for medical emergencies. If you are experiencing severe or potentially life-threatening symptoms, call 911 or seek emergency medical care.
The Root Care Difference
Healthcare, the Way It Should Feel.
You're Heard Here.
Your concerns deserve attention, not dismissal. We listen first.
Care Without the Guesswork.
Transparent pricing. No required memberships or monthly fees.
Time for You.
Thoughtful appointments with room for questions and real conversations.
Care That Fits Your Life.
Convenient virtual appointments throughout New York State.
You deserve more than a prescription. You deserve a plan.
No membership.
No monthly fee.
No ongoing-care commitment.
Just focused care for the concern you have today.
Simple Virtual Care for New Yorkers
This is a standalone visit.
One concern. One visit.
Common Concerns We Can Evaluate
One-time virtual sick visits may be appropriate for concerns such as:
Cold and flu symptoms
Cough, congestion, and sore throat
Sinus symptoms
Urinary tract infection symptoms
Pink eye
Minor rashes and skin concerns
Mild gastrointestinal symptoms
Seasonal allergies
Cold sores
STI Concerns or you just want to be screened
Minor acute concerns that do not require an in-person examination
Not sure whether your concern is appropriate for a virtual visit? Your clinician will determine whether your condition can be safely evaluated and treated virtually.
When a Comprehensive Visit Is a Better Fit
A one-time sick visit is intended for a new, focused, short-term concern.
For concerns involving:
Ongoing or chronic medical conditions
Multiple medical concerns
Preventive care
Comprehensive lab evaluation
Medication management requiring ongoing monitoring
Metabolic care
Menopause or perimenopause care
Establishing ongoing primary care
Please schedule a Comprehensive New Patient Visit instead.