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Core Medicine of Idaho is an independent urgent care and family medicine clinic in Caldwell, Idaho. They serve patients of all ages, including pediatrics, with urgent care and ongoing family medicine services. The clinic accepts various insurance plans, along with self-pay and cash options. Key details: privately held, founded in 2022, staff of about 5, led by a small medical and administrative team. Contact: 208-508-0345. Website: coremedidaho.com. If you’re specifically seeking pediatric urgent care in Caldwell, this clinic provides pediatric urgent care as part of its family medicine services.

Clinic Type

Pediatrics

Address

Core Medicine of Idaho, Caldwell, Idaho

Phone

208-508-0345

Email

Opening Hours

Monday - Friday, 8 am - 8 pm

Emergency Care

911 when emergency care is needed

Services Offered

  • pediatric urgent care
  • urgent care
  • family medicine
  • preventive care
  • vaccinations
  • physical exams
  • routine physicals
  • treatment of illnesses and injuries in children
  • non-emergency urgent care for children

Insurance & Payment

self-pay, cash

Languages Spoken

  • English

FAQs

Do I need an appointment for pediatric urgent care?

You can walk into our Caldwell urgent care to be seen immediately; you don't need an appointment.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Ratings.MD (Dr. David Babbel): 4.9/5 (49)
  • Solv (Primary Health, Caldwell): 2.6/5 (5)
  • UrgentCareMap (Saint Alphonsus Urgent Care): 4.4/5 (130)

Patients praise

  • kind, compassionate, and attentive individual providers
  • effective treatment for specific health issues
  • accessible and convenient walk-in options
  • clear explanations and quality care from select doctors

Common complaints

  • long wait times
  • perceived lack of bedside manner or sympathy from certain providers
  • concerns regarding thoroughness of examinations
  • frustration with administrative/intake processes

"Dr. Babbel cares about his patients and their wellbeing. He is very adaptive to each need and is so great with all my kids!"

Ratings.MD

"I seen doctor Alex for the first time yesterday. He went up and beyond for me. He listened, treated me with kindness, respect, and great compassion."

LocalityBiz (Core Medicine of Idaho)

"Avoid this place... most unsympathetic man ever. Doesn't even look at me. Doesn't even look at my chart... Worst Dr. ever!"

Solv

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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