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Immediate Care Available

No appointment needed for urgent medical conditions

Faster than the ER

Lower cost

Open 7 days

Full services on-site

When You Need Care Now, Not Later

Immediate care at Urgent Care USA bridges the critical gap between routine doctor visits and emergency room care. When you’re facing an urgent medical situation that’s not life-threatening but can’t wait for a regular appointment, we’re here to provide prompt, professional treatment.

Our immediate care services handle conditions that require same-day attention – from severe flu symptoms to minor fractures, from allergic reactions to severe pain. With on-site diagnostics and treatment capabilities, we resolve most immediate care needs in a single visit.

Immediate Care Conditions

Respiratory Emergencies

  • Severe asthma attacks
  • Breathing difficulties (non-critical)
  • Pneumonia symptoms
  • Severe bronchitis
  • Allergic reactions (non-anaphylactic)
  • Severe cough with chest pain

Acute Infections

  • High fever (103°F+)
  • Severe throat infections
  • Kidney infection symptoms
  • Cellulitis (skin infections)
  • Severe UTI with fever
  • Abscess drainage needed

Injury & Trauma

  • Suspected fractures
  • Deep lacerations
  • Head injuries (conscious)
  • Severe sprains
  • Dislocations
  • Major bruising/hematomas

Severe Pain Conditions

  • Migraine headaches
  • Severe back pain
  • Kidney stone pain
  • Severe dental pain
  • Acute abdominal pain
  • Joint pain with swelling

Other Immediate Needs

  • Severe dehydration
  • Uncontrolled vomiting
  • Allergic reactions
  • Eye injuries
  • Foreign body removal
  • Severe skin conditions

Who Should Get Tested

Service

Immediate Care

Emergency Room

Wait Time

< 30 minutes

3-6 hours

Cost
$85-299
$1,000-3,000+
Hours
9am-9pm Daily
24/7
Best For
Urgent, non-critical

Life-threatening

Our Immediate Care Capabilities

On-Site Diagnostics

X-ray, lab, ultrasound, EKG available immediately

IV Treatments

Drip Fluids, antibiotics, pain management

Minor Procedures

Tools Suturing, splinting, drainage, foreign body removal

Medications

Prescriptions and some medications available on-site

Immediate Care Process

Step 1
Rapid Triage 

Quick assessment to determine urgency level

1
Step 2
Immediate Treatment 

Priority care for immediate needs

02
Step 3
Diagnostic Testing 

On-site testing for quick diagnosis

03
Step 4
Treatment Plan 

Comprehensive care including procedures

04
Step 5:
Follow-Up Arranged 

Specialist referrals or return visits scheduled

05

Conditions Requiring ER Instead

Call 911 or Go to ER for

  • Chest pain or heart attack symptoms
  • Stroke symptoms (FAST)
  • Difficulty breathing/choking
  • Severe bleeding
  • Major trauma
  • Loss of consciousness
  • Severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis)
  • Poisoning or overdose

Immediate Care Pricing

Level 1 Immediate Care

(minor urgent issues)

$85

Level 2 Immediate Care

(with procedures)

$129

Level 3 Immediate Care

(complex care)

$299

Insurance Benefits

Most plans

Most plans cover immediate care

Lower copays

Lower copays than ER visits

No referral

No referral needed

In-network

In-network with 30+ plans

Self-Pay Options

Self-Pay

Transparent pricing

Self-Pay

Payment plans available

Self-Pay

Significant savings vs. ER

Self-Pay

No surprise bills

Immediate Care Services Include

Diagnostic Services:

Treatment Services:

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FAQ’s

Frequently Asked Questions

How is immediate care different from urgent care?

 

Immediate care handles more serious urgent conditions requiring prompt treatment, while standard urgent care is for routine illnesses and minor injuries.

Yes, we triage patients based on severity. Immediate care needs receive priority treatment.

Yes, we treat children with immediate care needs, though some conditions may require pediatric ER.

While we don’t have specialists on-site, we can stabilize conditions and arrange immediate specialist referrals.

If you need hospitalization, we’ll stabilize your condition and arrange transfer to an appropriate facility.

Preparation Tips

For Immediate Care Visits Bring:

  • List of current medications
  • Brief symptom history
  • Insurance information
  • Emergency contact
  • Any relevant medical records
  • Comfort items for potential wait

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