UnitedHealthcare members have access to 24/7 Virtual Visits to feel better faster

Yes! Our medical providers can write prescriptions, including certain medication refills, when medically necessary. Please note that Walmart Health Virtual Care (WHVC) is not a replacement for your primary care physician or annual checkup.

Any prescriptions written by WHVC providers will be electronically sent to a local pharmacy of your choice for purchase and pick-up.

WHVC providers do not prescribe narcotic pain relievers or drugs listed as controlled substances by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency or State law.

You can use Walmart Health Virtual Care (WHVC) for non-emergency or low-acuity conditions that you would typically visit an urgent care, retail clinic or primary care provider for, such as the flu, a cold, allergies, strains and sprains.

While our providers can treat many common medical conditions virtually, a small number of cases may require an in-person visit for complete care.

You can trust that every Walmart Health Virtual Care provider is credentialed, certified and highly trained. Our medical providers average 16 years of professional experience.

Our physicians are U.S. board certified in their specialties and hold bachelor’s (B.A. or B.S) and Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) degrees.

Our physician assistants are medically trained, NCCPA certified, licensed and credentialed. They hold bachelor’s (B.A. or B.S.) and Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS), Health Science (MHS) or Medical Science (MMSc) degrees.

Our nurse practitioners are ANCC or AANP certified in their specialties and hold Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degrees.

Our physician assistants are NCCPA certified and hold bachelor’s (B.A. or B.S.) and Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS), Health Science (MHS) or Medical Science (MMSc) degrees.

All of our providers undergo rigorous credentialing based upon guidelines set by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA).