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1658 3rd Ave · 10128

Flu Shot.
Walk In. No Wait.

Get this season's flu shot at Healarian Pharmacy: walk in, no appointment. Regular, high-dose for 65+, and Moderna's new mRNA flu vaccine. Serving Yorkville, Carnegie Hill & Lenox Hill from 1658 3rd Avenue, Upper East Side NYC 10128.

Flu Vaccine — UES NYC

Fast. Covered.
Done in 10 Minutes.

Flu season usually peaks December through February, and protection takes about 2 weeks to build, so now is a good time. Walk in any day we're open, no appointment needed.

  • Walk-in welcome — no appointment needed
  • Insurance accepted — Medicare Part B covers flu shots at $0
  • Takes 10–15 minutes — shot plus brief observation
  • Three flu vaccines — regular, high-dose for 65+, and Moderna's mRNA flu vaccine (mFLUSIVA) for 50+
  • Flu and COVID in one visit → — ask for both when you walk in
  • Same pharmacist every visit — Zimo knows your history

Hours & Location

Mon–Fri 10am–6pm · Sat 9am–12pm · Closed Sunday
1658 3rd Avenue, near 93rd Street, Upper East Side NYC 10128
4-minute walk from the Q and 6 train at 96th Street.

Insurance & Cost

Medicare Part B covers the flu shot at $0 cost. Most insurance plans also cover it. Call 212-317-0828 to verify your plan before you come in.

Before Your Visit

Download and print our vaccine intake form and bring it completed to save time at the counter. Bring your insurance card. Wear a short-sleeved shirt.

Common Questions

Flu Shot FAQ

Where can I get a flu shot near me on the Upper East Side?
At Healarian Pharmacy, 1658 3rd Avenue near 93rd Street, NYC 10128, a 4-minute walk from the 96th Street Q and 6 station. Walk in, no appointment needed: Mon–Fri 10am–6pm, Sat 9am–12pm. Call 212-317-0828 with any questions.
Which flu vaccines do you have?
We have three this season: the regular flu vaccine, a high-dose flu vaccine for adults 65 and older, and mFLUSIVA, Moderna's new mRNA flu vaccine, approved for adults 50 and older. Ask the pharmacist which one fits you.
Do you have the Moderna mRNA flu vaccine (mFLUSIVA)?
Yes. mFLUSIVA is Moderna's mRNA flu vaccine, FDA-approved in 2026 for adults 50 and older. Walk in and ask for it, or call 212-317-0828 to check stock and your insurance coverage.
Is there a high-dose flu shot for people 65 and older?
Yes. We carry a high-dose flu vaccine made for adults 65 and older. Ask for it when you walk in. Zimo can go over the options with you.
Do I need an appointment for a flu shot?
No. Walk in anytime during business hours. Print the vaccine intake form and bring it filled out to save time at the counter.
Is the flu shot covered by my insurance?
Medicare Part B covers the flu shot at $0 cost. Most other insurance plans cover it too. Call 212-317-0828 to check your plan before you come in.
Can I get the flu shot and COVID vaccine at the same visit?
Usually, yes. Many people get both at the same visit. Tell us you would like both when you walk in. See our COVID-19 vaccine page.
When is the best time to get a flu shot?
September through November is ideal, since protection takes about 2 weeks to build before flu season peaks in December–February. Getting it later in the season still helps. Walk in anytime.
Can I get a flu shot on Saturday?
Yes. We are open Saturday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM at 1658 3rd Avenue, Upper East Side NYC 10128. Walk-ins welcome.
Can I get the flu shot if I'm feeling a little under the weather?
With a mild cold you can usually still get vaccinated. If you have a fever or feel quite ill, wait until you have recovered. Zimo will check with you when you come in.

Ready for Your
Flu Shot?

Walk in anytime — 1658 3rd Avenue, Upper East Side NYC 10128. Mon–Fri 10am–6pm, Sat 9am–12pm.