# Optum Urgent Care - Poughkeepsie, Poughkeepsie: a medical clinic in Poughkeepsie (2026 guide)

Source: Local AI Registry, https://localairegistry.com/biz/ny/poughkeepsie/optum-urgent-care-poughkeepsie-ny. Free to reuse with a link back.

By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Fact-checked against 6 sources. Updated 2026-10-19. Owner review: not yet.

Canonical: https://localairegistry.com/biz/ny/poughkeepsie/optum-urgent-care-poughkeepsie-ny

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## In short

Optum Urgent Care - Poughkeepsie is a medical clinic. Its AI Score is 15 of 100, which is poor.

Every fact on this page carries one of three marks: Confirmed (from their website, Google Business Profile, review sites, licensing boards, or measured by Local AI Registry), Visitor submitted (added by a person, with a date and how they know), or AI guess (what AI engines like Gemini, ChatGPT and Perplexity are saying, not confirmed by anyone). Every mark points to a reference at the end of this page.


## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Type | Medical clinic |
| Address | 43 Pine St, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, USA |
| Hours | Mon to Sun 8 AM to 8 PM |
| Phone | (844) 484-6564 |
| Medical director | Nothing found |
| Rating | 3.2 across 138 reviews |
| Known for | Nothing found |
| Prices | Nothing found |
| Quietest time | Nothing found |
| Parking | Nothing found |
| Last verified | October 19, 2026, 4:41 PM |


## All the details

Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from.

| Group | Fact | Value | Mark | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Location info | Address | 43 Pine St, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, USA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Hours | Mon to Sun 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Name | Optum Urgent Care - Poughkeepsie | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Phone | (844) 484-6564 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Monday | 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Tuesday | 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Wednesday | 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Thursday | 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Friday | 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Saturday | 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Sunday | 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Services | Service | Allergies | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Asthma | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Back pain | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Bronchitis | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Bruises | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Burns | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Cold | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Covid 19 | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | COVID-19 testing | AI guess | Nothing found |
| Services | Service | Cuts | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Diarrhea | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Drug tests | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Ear pain | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Flu | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Fractures | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Gerd | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Head injury | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Joint pain | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Lab tests | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Opt out | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Personal | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Physicals | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Rash | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Sore throat | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Sports injuries | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Sprains | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Stitches | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Strains | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Uti | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Vaccinations | AI guess | Nothing found |
| Services | Service | Vaccines | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Vulnerability report | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Links | Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/myoptum | Confirmed | Business website, checked Oct 19, 2026 |
| Links | Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/optum | Confirmed | Business website, checked Oct 19, 2026 |
| Links | Website | https://www.optum.com/en/care/facilities/ny/optum-urgent-care-poughkeepsie-13599_1005040001.html | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |


## Services and prices

These are the 30 services Optum Urgent Care offers, with the price where we have one and where it came from.

| Service | Price | Price mark | Price evidence | Service mark |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sore throat |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Flu |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Fractures |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Cold |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Covid 19 |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Stitches |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Strains |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Diarrhea |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Bruises |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Sprains |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Sports injuries |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Cuts |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Vulnerability report |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Asthma |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Burns |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Drug tests |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Ear pain |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Gerd |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Head injury |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Joint pain |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Lab tests |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Opt out |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Personal |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Uti |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Vaccines |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Back pain |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Allergies |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Rash |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Physicals |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Bronchitis |  |  |  | Confirmed |


### Known for

Reviews not read yet, back on Scan Day.


## The team

Nothing found


## Visiting Optum Urgent Care

Address: 43 Pine St, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, USA. Phone: (844) 484-6564. Hours: Mon to Sun 8 AM to 8 PM.


### Location info from Google Business Profile

Nothing found


### When to go

Busy times not read yet, back on Scan Day.


### Parking and getting in

Nothing found


### Nearby

| Place | Type | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pine Street & Pine Street Spur | Bus stop | 2 min walk |
| SIMPLEEZ CAFE & BAKERY | Cafe | 2 min walk |
| Lincoln Park | Park | 3 min walk |
| Eastman Park | Park | 4 min walk |
| Vassar Brothers Medical Center | Bus stop | 4 min walk |
| Lincoln Ave Parking | Parking lot | 4 min walk |


## Reputation

3.2 average across 138 reviews.


### What people like

Nothing found


### What people do not like

Nothing found


### Press

No press story about Optum Urgent Care found yet.


### Awards

None named yet.


### Directories

Directory listings not read yet.


## Recent updates from Optum Urgent Care

Optum Urgent Care hasn't posted an update here yet.


## Questions people ask


### Somewhere to park near Optum Urgent Care?

No answer yet


### who is actually holding the needle at Optum Urgent Care?

No answer yet


### killing time on Pine, any ideas

No answer yet


### Finance options, anyone used them?

No answer yet


### opening hours at Optum Urgent Care in Poughkeepsie, what are they these days?

No answer yet


### anyone been to both here and Mid-Hudson Primary Medical Care?

No answer yet


### Ballpark for a visit to a clinic in Poughkeepsie?

No answer yet


### where exactly is this place?

No answer yet


### people keep recommending Optum Urgent Care, what for?

No answer yet


### best medical clinic in Poughkeepsie

No answer yet


### walk in here, or is it appointment only?

No answer yet


### same day appts, does that ever happen here

No answer yet


### What medical clinic questions is Poughkeepsie asking AI most?

No answer yet


### anything I should sort out before a consult here?

No answer yet


### anywhere cheaper than Optum Urgent Care in Poughkeepsie that is still good?

No answer yet


### Is numbing included at Optum Urgent Care or is it extra?

No answer yet


### membership, worth it or not

No answer yet


## What AI gets wrong about Optum Urgent Care

We ask Gemini, ChatGPT and Perplexity about Optum Urgent Care. These are the answers that disagree with the record.

ChatGPT and Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Oct 19, 2026. Perplexity, read by Local AI Registry on Sep 3, 2026.

No capture has disagreed with the record yet.


## The AI Score: 15 of 100

The AI Score measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. Poughkeepsie medical clinics run 15 to 41. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Optum Urgent Care scores 15, below the Poughkeepsie average of 21. The same method scores every business on the registry.

| Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | Optum Urgent Care |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Retrieval grounding | 26 | 0 | Whether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on. | Poor |
| Off-property attestation | 20 | 0 | Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability. | Poor |
| AI visibility | 14 | 5 | Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service. | Named in 1 of 20 answers that recommended anyone. 3 more named nobody, which is not a loss and is not scored. |
| Reviews & response | 12 | 38 | The star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim. | Poor |
| Backlink & citation authority | 8 | Not read yet | Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you. | No reading has come back for this signal yet. |
| Google Business Profile | 8 | 70 | Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first. | Good |
| Speed & mobile | 7 | 32 | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. | Poor |
| Content freshness & schema | 5 | 65 | Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals. | Good |

Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology


## How AI decides what to tell you about a medical clinic

When you ask ChatGPT, Gemini or Google for a med spa, the AI does not visit each business. It reads what is already written about it: the business website, its Google Business Profile, review sites like Yelp and RealSelf, news stories, licensing boards and directories like this one. Then it repeats what those sources agree on.

That is why AI gets small facts wrong. If Yelp says a place is open Mondays and the website says it is not, the AI has to pick one. The table above shows the answers that disagree with the record today.

The more sources agree, and the more specific they are, the more confidently AI recommends a business. A review that says "the nurse did half a syringe in my lips and it looks natural" is far more useful to an AI than one that says "great place."


## How to choose a medical clinic in New York, with or without AI

A few checks take ten minutes and matter more than any rating. This is general information, not medical advice.

- Look up every injector. Doctors are listed by the New York medical board, and nurses and nurse practitioners by its nursing board. Both lookups are free.
- Ask who does the injections, and check that person's license.
- Ask for the price per unit of Botox and per syringe of filler, not per area.
- Read reviews that name a provider and a treatment. Vague praise is easy to fake.
- Check that the hours and phone number match on Google, Yelp and the website. Mismatches are how people end up at a locked door.
- Ask whether they dissolve filler and when they would tell you not to add more.


## How to read the marks on this page

- Confirmed (solid circle): from a known source. The business website, its Google Business Profile, review sites like Yelp, Healthgrades and RealSelf, a licensing board, or measured by Local AI Registry.
- Visitor submitted (hollow circle): added or corrected by a person, with the date and how they know, like a phone call or a visit.
- AI guess (hollow triangle): what AI engines are saying right now. Nobody has confirmed it.


## About the author

Steve Lee is the founder and CEO of Local AI Registry and sets its editorial standards. He is a former Google executive in Search and a former Microsoft executive, with more than 20 years in digital: search, local discovery, and how people find businesses online. He is based in Irvine.

- Expertise: search at Google and Microsoft, AI search, answer engine optimization, generative engine optimization, local SEO, structured data and entity mapping.
- Industry: medical aesthetics, injectables, med spa operations and marketing.
- Disclosure: Local AI Registry sells services to business owners, including Optum Urgent Care if it claims this page. That does not change what this page says. Every fact carries its source.


## Entity map

Every person, place, organization and treatment named on this page, with a stable ID and a public reference. The JSON-LD below connects them to each other.

| Entity | Type | ID on this page | Same as | Relationship to Optum Urgent Care |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Optum Urgent Care - Poughkeepsie | MedicalBusiness | #business | https://www.optum.com/en/care/facilities/ny/optum-urgent-care-poughkeepsie-13599_1005040001.html | Subject of this page |
| Poughkeepsie, New York | City | #city | Nothing found | City Optum Urgent Care is in |
| Local AI Registry | Organization | #publisher | https://localairegistry.com | Publisher of this page |
| Steve Lee | Person | #author | https://localairegistry.com/team | Author of this page |


## Topical map

Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the medical clinics in Poughkeepsie, linked to the lists and towns around it.


### Lists

- Best medical clinics in Poughkeepsie: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ny/poughkeepsie/medical-clinic
- Best businesses in Poughkeepsie: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ny/poughkeepsie


### Nearby

- /new-york: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ny/new-york
- /middletown: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ny/middletown
- /flushing: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ny/flushing
- /kingston: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ny/kingston
- /huntington: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ny/huntington
- /rochester: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ny/rochester


### Every list

- Every leaderboard in New York: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ny


## Frequently asked questions


### What is AI search optimization for local business?

Getting a business named when a neighbor asks ChatGPT, Gemini, or Perplexity for a recommendation. Some call it AI SEO, some call it generative engine optimization. Traditional SEO fights for ten blue links; this fights for the one answer an assistant says out loud. The AI Score on this page measures the eight signals that drive it.


### What is Local AI Registry?

The public record of how AI sees local business. We score every business we list by one published method, we keep the questions people ask about it in one place, and we never sell rank. Looking up any business here is free.


### How does this page help a business get recommended by AI?

Assistants read public pages before they answer. This one states what the business does, what people ask about it, and what the Record answers, in one place a machine can read. Correcting what is wrong here changes what an assistant repeats next.


### Who writes the answers here?

Registry AI writes the first answer under every question, from the Record and the public sources named beneath it. Neighbors write the rest under pseudonyms. A registered owner can reply as the business, and their reply says so.


### I own Optum Urgent Care - Poughkeepsie. How do I fix something or rank higher?

Register the page. It is free, it takes about five minutes, and it lets you correct the Record and reply as the business. Nothing on this page is for sale, so the only thing that moves the score is the work.


## References


### Sources cited

- [1] Google Business Profile, https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJ9RKzeXg-3YkRVotWo0XA3uc
- [2] optum.com, https://www.optum.com/en/vulnerability.html (accessed Sep 19, 2026)
- [3] optum.com, https://www.optum.com/en/ (accessed Sep 19, 2026)
- [4] optum.com, https://www.optum.com/en/care/facilities/ny/optum-urgent-care-poughkeepsie-13599_1005040001.html (accessed Oct 19, 2026)
- [5] optum.com, https://www.optum.com/en/opt-out.html (accessed Sep 19, 2026)
- [6] AI engine output: ChatGPT and Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Oct 19, 2026; Perplexity, read by Local AI Registry on Sep 3, 2026, https://localairegistry.com/methodology (accessed Sep 19, 2026)