Guthrie Cortland Medical Center
Guthrie Cortland Medical Center brings trusted, full-spectrum dental care to upstate New York, pairing small-town warmth with state-of-the-art technology. From preventive cleanings and pediatric exams to same-day crowns, implants, and emergency root canals, board-certified dentists treat every age under one roof, accepting most U.S. insurance plans and offering transparent, sliding-scale pricing for the uninsured.
134 Homer Ave, Cortland, NY 13045
(607) 756-3500
Guthrie Cortland Medical Center at 134 Homer Ave delivers comprehensive, patient-centered care across primary, specialty, and emergency services, leveraging advanced technology and an integrated electronic health record that eliminates repeat tests and streamlines referrals. Its 24/7 emergency department, Level III trauma designation, and on-site imaging, laboratory, and rehabilitation services ensure rapid diagnosis and treatment, while telehealth capabilities extend follow-up access to patients throughout Central New York. The facility’s Magnet-aspiring nursing culture and multidisciplinary care teams consistently achieve low infection rates, high patient-satisfaction scores, and shorter average length of stay, positioning the center as a cost-effective, high-quality choice for both routine and complex care.
| Friday | Open 24 hours |
| Saturday | Open 24 hours |
| Sunday | Open 24 hours |
| Monday | Open 24 hours |
| Tuesday | Open 24 hours |
| Wednesday | Open 24 hours |
| Thursday | Open 24 hours |
Faq
Does Guthrie Cortland Medical Center have in-house dental services for emergency patients?
Guthrie Cortland Medical Center operates a 24-hour emergency department at 134 Homer Ave, Cortland, NY 13045, but it does not maintain a full-scope dental clinic; when urgent dental issues such as severe infections or trauma present, emergency physicians coordinate with the hospital’s on-call oral surgery team or refer patients to affiliated Guthrie dental practices across New York and Pennsylvania for definitive care.
How can I reach a dentist affiliated with Guthrie Cortland after normal business hours?
After 5 p.m. or on weekends, call the main hospital switchboard at (607) 756-3500 and ask for the dental/oral surgery on-call provider; the operator can page the appropriate specialist or direct you to the nearest Guthrie urgent care location that handles dental emergencies.
What dental insurance plans are accepted when treatment is arranged through Guthrie Cortland?
Because outpatient dental services are typically delivered at Guthrie’s dedicated dental offices rather than inside the Cortland hospital, insurance acceptance mirrors the broader Guthrie network; most major plans including Delta Dental, Cigna, Aetna, Medicaid, and Medicare Advantage are welcome, but patients should verify participation for the specific dental site when scheduling through guthrie.org.
Is sedation dentistry available for anxious patients referred from Guthrie Cortland?
Yes—when referrals are made to Guthrie’s outpatient oral surgery clinics, patients can request IV sedation or general anesthesia delivered by credentialed anesthesiologists; the Cortland hospital itself reserves these deeper sedation levels for medically complex cases that require an operating room environment.
