Because Coronavirus spreads easily, we ask that if you are feeling sick, please call us before you come in for any appointment at Amoskeag Health. Our phone number is 603-626-9500. When you call, we will talk to you over the phone about your symptoms and we will create a plan for your care. If you are experiencing symptoms of fever, cough, and fatigue that present as Coronavirus, please call us and we will assist you with a referral to a local hospital for testing. If you are experiencing symptoms that are standard to a common cold or other illness, we will schedule an appointment for you at Amoskeag Health. Learn more here.
Who Should I Call?
Non-Life-Threatening Emergencies:
First, Call Amoskeag Health
For urgent and immediate care, first call Amoskeag Health at 603-626-9500. If it is after hours, leave a message with the after-hours call service and you will get a call back from a Provider within 20 minutes.
Call Amoskeag Health if you have:
- Cough, sore throat, stuffy nose, or minor fever
- Minor headache
- Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or constipation
- Skin rashes or minor burns
- Mild asthma
- Ear or sinus pain, congestion
- Eye pain or irritation
- Back or joint pain
- Bumps, cuts, scrapes, strains
- Difficulty sleeping or fatigue
- Burning with urination
- Possible sexually transmitted disease
- Medication needs
By calling your Amoskeag Health Provider for medical needs that are non-life-threatening, you will avoid an expensive and unnecessary hospital visit.
Life-Threatening Emergencies:
Call 911 or go to the hospital
Unnecessary hospital visits or calling 911 wastes your time and money. Use the emergency room only in life-threatening situations or disabling conditions.
Call 911 or go to the hospital if you have:
- Difficulty breathing
- Possible broken bones
- Chest pain or pressure
- Sudden dizziness, weakness or severe headache
- Sudden or severe pain
- Severe reaction to an insect bite or medication (especially if having trouble breathing)
- Bleeding that will not stop
- Constant vomiting or diarrhea
- Coughing or vomiting blood
- Suicidal or homicidal thoughts
- Loss of consciousness or head trauma
- High fever or fever with convulsions
- Poisoning (Call Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222)
- Gunshot/stab wound
- Active labor – Prenatal Patients call 603-533-1842 on your way to the hospital
If you or your child is experiencing any of these symptoms, call 911 or visit the hospital immediately.
