Are there urgent care clinics in Santa Monica, CA?

Yes. Santa Monica and the surrounding area have walk-in urgent care clinics that handle most non-emergency same-day medical needs. Use the booking tool above to see clinics with current availability.

Does urgent care in Santa Monica accept Medi-Cal?

Most urgent care clinics in Santa Monica accept Medi-Cal, California's Medicaid program. Coverage varies by managed care plan, so confirm the clinic is in-network with your specific plan before booking.

What insurance do urgent care centers in Santa Monica accept?

Most Santa Monica-area clinics accept the major commercial PPO and HMO plans (Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Shield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare), Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and Medi-Cal. Self-pay and HSA/FSA payment are typically accepted as well.

Should I go to urgent care or the ER in Santa Monica?

Use urgent care for non-life-threatening issues that need same-day attention — fevers, sprains, minor cuts, infections, mild asthma, and similar. Go to the ER (the closest is Providence Saint John's Health Center) for chest pain, severe bleeding, head injury with loss of consciousness, stroke symptoms, or any other emergency. Urgent care is usually faster and lower-cost for everything else.

Do Santa Monica urgent care clinics handle minor injuries from the beach or surf?

Yes. Local clinics regularly treat sunburns, jellyfish stings, surf-related lacerations, sprained ankles from the boardwalk, and minor head injuries from beach activities. Most have x-ray on site for suspected fractures.

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