Get evaluated and prescribed by a New York-licensed provider — without the waiting room, the $180 urgent-care visit, or the insurance headache. Bidwell Health is a flat $45, same-day service available to New York residents across the Northeast.
We treat New York residents in every ZIP code — urban, suburban, and rural. Your pharmacy is any licensed pharmacy in the state, so you fill the prescription wherever is closest.
Below: quick detail on how our service fits the top population centers in New York. Our online UTI treatment reaches every ZIP code in the state — urban, suburban, and rural — but here's what patients in these metros typically ask about.
New York City patients across all five boroughs — Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island — fill at Duane Reade (Walgreens), CVS, Rite Aid, or any of hundreds of independent pharmacies. Most NYC chains have same-day pickup, and many are 24-hour. An uncomplicated UTI in New York City is treated the same way we treat one anywhere else in New York: a 5-minute intake form, provider review within hours, and a prescription (usually nitrofurantoin, cephalexin, or TMP-SMX) sent directly to your NYC Metro pharmacy. Start a New York City UTI visit →
Buffalo, Amherst, and West Seneca residents use Tops Markets pharmacy, Walgreens, CVS, or Wegmans. Our New York-licensed providers treat Western New York the same as the city. An uncomplicated UTI in Buffalo is treated the same way we treat one anywhere else in New York: a 5-minute intake form, provider review within hours, and a prescription (usually nitrofurantoin, cephalexin, or TMP-SMX) sent directly to your Erie County pharmacy. Start a Buffalo UTI visit →
Rochester patients fill at Wegmans (headquartered here), Walgreens, CVS, or Tops. The Medical Corridor and University of Rochester community are particularly active users of our telehealth service. An uncomplicated UTI in Rochester is treated the same way we treat one anywhere else in New York: a 5-minute intake form, provider review within hours, and a prescription (usually nitrofurantoin, cephalexin, or TMP-SMX) sent directly to your Monroe County pharmacy. Start a Rochester UTI visit →
Most uncomplicated UTIs can be safely treated through async telehealth. You fill out a short clinical intake, a licensed provider reviews your case — usually within a few hours — and if treatment is appropriate, a prescription is sent directly to your chosen pharmacy.
Our uti intake is designed for New York patients experiencing:
If your symptoms suggest something more serious, or if our intake identifies a contraindication, we'll let you know and refund your visit — no questions asked.
Nitrofurantoin (Macrobid), Cephalexin, or TMP-SMX — selected by your provider based on your history and any current medications.
Your provider will select the right medication based on your history, allergies, current medications, and (where relevant) pregnancy status.
New York NPs with over 3,600 hours of experience practice independently; earlier-career NPs work under a collaborative agreement. Bidwell Health's providers hold active New York licensure — verifiable through the state Board of Nursing's online lookup. All patient information is encrypted end-to-end and handled under HIPAA-compliant infrastructure (Supabase + Resend + Twilio, all with signed Business Associate Agreements). Your medical record is never sold, shared, or used for advertising.
We send prescriptions to any licensed pharmacy in New York, including Duane Reade/Walgreens (dominant in NYC), CVS, Rite Aid, Costco, Walmart, and Amazon Pharmacy across the five boroughs, Long Island, and upstate. Pick whichever is most convenient — we don't steer you to a particular one.
Between primary care providers? We also offer 90-day bridge refills for chronic medications in New York — SSRIs, blood pressure meds, thyroid, inhalers, and more. Same $45 flat fee, one medication per visit. No controlled substances.
$45 flat for the visit. That includes the provider's clinical review, your prescription, and any follow-up messaging. No subscriptions, no insurance, no co-pays, no hidden fees. If we're not able to treat your case, you're refunded automatically.
Yes. Bidwell Health serves New York through asynchronous telehealth. A licensed provider reviews your intake and sends a prescription to your chosen New York pharmacy if treatment is appropriate.
We can route prescriptions to any New York-licensed pharmacy, including CVS, Walgreens, Duane Reade, Rite Aid, Walmart, Costco, and most local independents. You pick the one that's most convenient for you.
No. We treat uncomplicated lower UTIs in otherwise healthy adults. If you have fever, back or flank pain, are pregnant, or have recurrent UTIs (more than three in a year), our provider will recommend in-person care in New York.
$45 flat — the same in New York as every state we serve. Medication is paid separately at the pharmacy; common UTI antibiotics like nitrofurantoin, Bactrim, and fosfomycin typically cost $5–30 at New York pharmacies depending on insurance and GoodRx pricing.
Yes. Our clinicians hold active, autonomous-practice licensure in New York through the New York State Education Department Office of the Professions. License status is publicly verifiable.
Bidwell Health also handles these visits for New York residents: