Urgent care is a healthcare service focused on providing immediate, non-life-threatening medical attention. Urgent care centers treat conditions such as sprains, cuts, burns, and common illnesses and offer a range of services, including diagnostic and preventive care like immunizations and physicals. With an estimated 15,000 clinics in the U.S., urgent care centers operate beyond traditional primary care office hours, offering a convenient and lower cost alternative to emergency rooms for urgent but minor health issues.

What is a walk-in clinic?

A walk-in clinic is a type of healthcare facility that provides medical care to patients without the need for an appointment. These clinics cover a range of services such as urgent care, occupational medicine, and primary care with walk-in availability. They cater to non-emergent health issues, offering a convenient option for accessible medical attention. Walk-in clinics vary from free services provided by government, charity, or foundation-operated facilities to private clinics with affordable rates, serving as a practical alternative for minor illnesses and injuries outside of traditional doctor's offices and emergency rooms.

Do urgent care centers in Wheat Ridge take appointments?

Historically, urgent care centers were strictly an on-demand, walk-in healthcare service. More recently, as consumer behaviors and expectations have evolved, many urgent care clinics have begun offering book ahead visits, allowing consumers to select a same-day or next-day time that works best for their schedule. Use Solv to find a Wheat Ridge urgent care center that offers advanced bookings (or appointments) and book online.

Are Wheat Ridge urgent care centers open after hours?

Yes. Most primary care doctor offices are open during routine work hours, Monday thru Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Conversely, most of the urgent care centers in Wheat Ridge are available after hours, on weekends, and many holidays. Typical urgent care hours are 8:00 am to 8:00 pm daily, although location-specific hours may vary.

How much will an urgent care visit in Wheat Ridge cost?

The cost of a visit to an urgent care in Wheat Ridge varies, with cash prices for the base visit generally ranging from $100 to $175. Additional treatments, such as lab tests, X-rays, or immunizations, can increase costs, typically between $50-150 each. If you're using insurance, expect a co-pay between $20 and $50, depending on your plan and whether the clinic is in-network. Prices differ based on location, so it's best to check directly with the urgent care center and your insurance provider for accurate cost estimates.

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NextCare Urgent Care, Arvada

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Mon 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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7380 W 52nd Ave, Arvada, CO 800027380 W 52nd Ave

4.56(5.2k reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 3 times today on Solv.

Very nice and professional I missing my Dr Hummer.!

NextCare Urgent Care, Golden

NextCare Urgent Care

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Mon 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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17121 S Golden Rd, Golden, CO 8040117121 S Golden Rd

4.57(3.6k reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 3 times today on Solv.

Dr. Kenneth Farrell saw my for a lingering cough. He said he was prescribing a steroid for the cough, and when I asked if I could have cough medicine he said he would give promethazine. When I went to pick up my prescription, there was no steroid. Also, his bedside manner was off-putting.

NextCare Urgent Care, Thornton

NextCare Urgent Care

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Mon 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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9720 Grant St, Thornton, CO 802299720 Grant St

4.59(4.1k reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 2 times today on Solv.

I didn’t check in for an office visit on line so I had to wait for about an hour to see a doctor.In the future I will check in on line

NextCare Urgent Care, Aurora

NextCare Urgent Care

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Mon 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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18890 E Hampden Ave, Aurora, CO 8001318890 E Hampden Ave

4.59(5.1k reviews)

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93% of patients recommend this clinic.

I got covid for the first time. Office staff, manager and N.P. were all so Profesional and polite. You won't be disappointed with NextCare

Platte River Medical Clinic, Family Care & Women's Health

Platte River Medical Clinic

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Mon 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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2801 Purcell St, Brighton, CO 806012801 Purcell St

4.8(239 reviews)

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94% of patients recommend this clinic.

DR Euser and his entire team are professionals that do everything the right way. I have been with PRM for over 15 years and will continue to have them as my pcp as long as Dr Euser is practicing medicine. I would highly recommend Platte River Medical to anyone who has the need for a great doctor.

NextCare Urgent Care, Longmont

NextCare Urgent Care

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Mon 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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2144 Main St, Longmont, CO 805012144 Main St

4.67(4.9k reviews)

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100% of patients recommend this clinic.

Had a noon appointment (was confirmed morning of👍🏼) pretty much got right in on time. Nurse practitioner saw me quickly and treated me. Would definitely recommend