AFMS - 87th Medical Group

AFMS - 87th Medical Group The 87th Medical Group is an outpatient medical treatment facility operating on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J.

COMMENT POLICY
We welcome comments that facilitate communication on topics concerning the 87th Medical Group. We reserve the right to determine what comments violate our policy and will remove posts that violate it. User comments do not necessarily reflect the opinion of 87th MDG, the Department of Defense, or the United States. For more information, please visit http://socialmedia.defense.gov/about/user-agreement/. Our social media activities are not intended to act as an alternative to visiting your doctor or contacting your local facility. We do not include any personal health information (PHI) on our social media networks or MTF websites, and PHI will be removed if posted by a user. If you have an urgent health issue or concern, please contact your local patient advocate number. If you do not know how to contact your local facility, please provide your current base location in your post so we can direct you accordingly. For benefit related issues, please contact the appropriate TRICARE office. (MTF Locator: http://www.tricare.mil/mtf/)
Please remember, the information you post online is public. To protect your own privacy and the privacy of others, do not include personally identifiable information (PII) such as Social Security numbers, phone numbers, addresses, or e-mail addresses in the body of your comment. Please observe the following guidelines or your comments will be subject to removal:
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We recognize that the web is a 24/7 medium, and your comments are welcome at any time. However, given the need to manage federal resources, moderating and posting of comments will occur during regular business hours Monday through Friday. Comments submitted after hours or on weekends will be read and posted as early as possible the next business day. Thank you for taking the time to read this comment policy.

01/20/2026

PHARMACY UPDATE | Faster Ways to Communicate Your Prescription Needs!

Our patient phone line is now retired.
Patients can use these convenient options:

✅ TO ACTIVATE NEW PRESCRIPTIONS:

Text "GET IN LINE" to 833-632-2510

🔄 TO REFILL:
Call the automated line: 609-299-1310

Use the MHS Genesis Portal

Text "GET IN LINE" to 833-632-2510 (name the medication)

Please Note: the communication services above are available 24/7 and pharmacy operation hours remain Monday to Friday 0730 to 1630.

Alternatively, you can visit us in person during regular duty hours, to help with your activation or refill needs.

Thank you for your understanding as we improve our services for you!

01/12/2026

ATTENTION BENEFICIARIES: The 87th Medical Group appointment line is currently down, we apologize for the inconvenience. Our team is working to resolve the issue as soon as possible.

To schedule, reschedule, or cancel an appointment, please call 609-754-9110. If the line is busy, please call back later. You may also use the MHS Genesis Patient portal at https://my.mhsgenesis.health.mil. You may also come in-person to the third window of the 87th Medical Group central check-in desk.

For the pharmacy, to activate a new prescription, please text “Get in line” to 833-632-2510 or visit https://cxmlink.com/MTF7791/. For refills, you may also call 866-377-1310 but you will need the prescription number found on the label of the medication you would like to refill. You may also come in-person to the kiosk at the 87th Medical Group pharmacy.

We apologize again for the inconvenience and thank you for your patience.

Skip the wait and book your spot! Our Lab and Radiology departments have made it easier than ever to schedule your visit...
01/12/2026

Skip the wait and book your spot! Our Lab and Radiology departments have made it easier than ever to schedule your visit. Scan the QR code to book your appointment ahead of time. Your health, on your schedule!

https://informatics-stage.health.mil/DAP/

UPDATE: New look, new services! Our SDAC flyer has been updated to reflect our latest offerings. Check it out to see how...
01/12/2026

UPDATE: New look, new services! Our SDAC flyer has been updated to reflect our latest offerings. Check it out to see how we can better serve you!

Updated Prescription Activation | The 87th Medical Group is updating the process for activating all new prescriptions. T...
01/09/2026

Updated Prescription Activation | The 87th Medical Group is updating the process for activating all new prescriptions.

To provide a more efficient and streamlined service for our valued beneficiaries, you will now have two convenient options to activate your new prescriptions!

Happy Holidays from the team at 87th Medical Group! We want to share some important information about temporary changes ...
12/19/2025

Happy Holidays from the team at 87th Medical Group!

We want to share some important information about temporary changes in services and closures during the holidays. Please see details below:

Dates of Modified Services: Dec 24, Dec 26 and Dec 31

Temporary Service Adjustments:
• December 24: 87th MDG Closed

• December 26: 87th MDG Open from 0730-1200 only (Same Day Acute Care, Pharmacy and Lab Services Only)

Flight Medicine Sick Call & Return to Fly Clinic 0730-0930 only

• December 31: 87th MDG Open from 0730-1200 only (Same Day Acute Care, Pharmacy and Lab Services Only)

Flight Medicine Sick Call & Return to Fly Clinic 0730-0930 only

• Continuity of care for our patients is important to us. See below for additional options should you require care during MTF closures.

Additional Care Options:
• Urgent Care Centers: You can visit any TRICARE-authorized urgent care facility in your network. Non-active-duty beneficiaries do not need a referral for urgent care.
• To find a location, visit https://tricare.mil/CoveredServices/IsItCovered/UrgentCare .
• Nurse Advice Line: Available 24/7, the Military Health System (MHS) Nurse Advice Line connects you with registered nurses who can assess your symptoms and recommend the best course of action.
• Contact: Call 1-800-TRICARE (1-800-874-2273).
• Website: https://mhsnurseadviceline.com/home for web or video chat.
• Emergency Rooms: For life-threatening conditions, please go to the nearest emergency room or call 911 immediately.

The 87th MDG will resume normal operations on 2 Jan 2026. Thank you for your patience as our staff takes some much-deserved holiday downtime. Your health and safety are our top priorities. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.

Please take care of yourself and your loved ones and have a safe and happy holiday season.

Happy Holidays! Please note the 87th MDG's modified hours during the holiday season. See the attached flyer for details.
12/18/2025

Happy Holidays! Please note the 87th MDG's modified hours during the holiday season. See the attached flyer for details.

12/16/2025

UPDATE | Due to current technical issues with our appointment phone lines, the 87th MDG will transition to Genesis messaging as our primary way to communicate with patients. We encourage all patients to ensure they have access to their Genesis account so we can assist you as efficiently as possible.

To send a message - Type “McGuire” in the “TO” search bar to easily find your provider.

Thank you for your patience and understanding.

12/08/2025

UPDATE APPOINTMENT LINE |
The 87th Medical Group appointment line remains down at this time. We apologize for the ongoing inconvenience and appreciate your patience as our team continues working to resolve the issue.

To schedule or cancel an appointment, or to reach your Primary Care Management Team, please call 609-754-9110. If the line is busy, please try again later or utilize the MHS GENESIS Patient Portal: https://my.mhsgenesis.health.mil/.

If you are experiencing acute concerns, please utilize our Same Day Acute Care services from 0730–1500.

For pharmacy needs, to activate a new prescription, text “get in line” to 833-632-2510 or visit: https://cxmlink.com/MTF7791.

Thank you for your continued patience and understanding.

12/04/2025

The 87th Medical Group appointment line is currently down, we apologize for the inconvenience. Our team is working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible. To schedule or cancel an appointment, or to contact your provider, please use the MHS Genesis Patient Portal https://my.mhsgenesis.health.mil/. You may also call us at (609) 754-9110. If the line is busy, please call back later.

To activate a new prescription, please text “get inline” to (833) 632-2510 or visit: https://cxmlink.com/MTF7791 Image

APPT LINE | Please be advised the Appt Line is experiencing ongoing technical difficulties. Our Systems Team is diligent...
12/03/2025

APPT LINE | Please be advised the Appt Line is experiencing ongoing technical difficulties. Our Systems Team is diligently working to resolve the issue.

In the meantime, please utilize the patient portal to contact your provider and schedule appointments. https://my.mhsgenesis.health.mil/

Thank you for your patience and understanding.

12/02/2025

APPT LINE | Please be advised the Appt Line is experiencing technical difficulties. Our Systems Team is diligently working to resolve the issue.

Thank you for your patience and understanding.

Address

3458 Neely Road
McGuire Air Force Base, NJ
08641

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+18663772778

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