Business Details
Your Trusted Urgent Care Center in Mountain Lakes, NJ
Mountain Lakes Medical Center redefines urgent care by combining the personalized approach of family medicine with the accessibility modern patients demand. Our practice prioritizes affordability, charging family medicine copays for insurance-covered services while maintaining walk-in convenience with wait times under 30 minutes. As the sole practitioner, Dr. Richard Schweitzer brings over a decade of urgent care and family medicine expertise to deliver comprehensive care for individuals and families.We specialize in bridging the gap between primary care and urgent medical needs, operating six days weekly without appointment requirements. Our services extend to immigration physicals authorized by USCIS, serving both local and international patient needs through our strategic location near major transportation corridors in Morris County.
Services
Urgent Care
Primary Care
Immigration Physicals
Occupational Health
Telemedicine
Lab Testing
Vaccinations
Chronic Care
Minor Procedures
Walk-in Appointments
Highlights and features
- We charge family medicine copays for insurance-covered urgent care services
- Our walk-in clinic maintains average wait times under 30 minutes
- Dr. Schweitzer provides personalized care with 10+ years urgent care experience
- Authorized USCIS civil surgeon for immigration physical examinations
- Accepting major insurance providers including Aetna, Horizon BC/BS, and Medicare
What people say
Top notch bedside manner
Knowledge far exceeds expectations
Truly an amazing doctor
Finally found a trusted doctor
Highly recommended
Services
Urgent Care
Our urgent care services address non-life-threatening injuries and illnesses with walk-in convenience. Patients receive timely treatment for conditions like sprains, infections, and minor trauma without appointment requirements. We maintain wait times under 30 minutes during operating hours.
Immigration Physicals
As a designated USCIS civil surgeon, Dr. Schweitzer conducts official immigration medical examinations. The comprehensive evaluation meets federal requirements for legal residency applications, including vaccinations and lab testing documentation.
Primary Care
We provide ongoing family medicine services alongside urgent care, offering continuity of care for chronic condition management and preventive health. Our approach combines personalized attention with urgent care accessibility for complete healthcare solutions.
Occupational Health
Our occupational health services support local businesses with employee medical needs. We offer pre-employment screenings, drug testing, and injury treatment while maintaining compliance with workplace health regulations and insurance requirements.
Telemedicine
Telemedicine consultations provide remote access to medical care for non-urgent concerns. Patients can connect with Dr. Schweitzer through secure video visits for follow-ups, medication management, and health guidance from any location.
People
Dr. Richard Schweitzer
Owner & Sole Practitioner
Dr. Schweitzer brings over a decade of urgent care and family medicine experience to Mountain Lakes Medical Center. As both owner and primary physician, he ensures personalized care while maintaining operational oversight of all clinical services.
Questions
What urgent care services do you offer?
We treat non-life-threatening injuries and illnesses including sprains, infections, minor trauma, and acute medical conditions. Our services include lab testing, vaccinations, and follow-up care.
Do you accept my insurance plan?
We accept Aetna PPO, Horizon BC/BS, Cigna, United Healthcare/Oxford, QualCare, and Medicare. Contact us to verify coverage details for your specific plan.
Are appointments required?
No appointments are necessary for urgent care visits. We operate as a walk-in clinic with average wait times under 30 minutes during operating hours.
What immigration medical services do you provide?
Dr. Schweitzer conducts official USCIS immigration physicals required for legal residency applications, including required vaccinations, lab work, and documentation preparation.
What are your operating hours?
We're open Monday 8AM-6PM, Tuesday-Thursday 8AM-4PM, Friday 8AM-3PM. Closed weekends and major holidays including Thanksgiving through New Year's Day.
