Urgent Care Akron, OH

Akron's 19 urgent care clinics offer essential services for common needs. Notably, 8 clinics provide X-rays, enabling on-site imaging for sprains, fractures, or respiratory issues without needing a full hospital visit. Top-rated spots like Crystal Clinic QuickCare - Green (4.9 stars) and Accident Injury Center of Akron (5 stars) include this capability, making them ideal for quick diagnostics.

Pediatric care stands out with 8 clinics equipped for children, handling everything from fevers to minor injuries. Facilities such as Akron Children's Hospital and UH Fairlawn Health Center specialize here. Meanwhile, 6 clinics support walk-in services, allowing same-day visits without prior appointments for flu symptoms, cuts, or allergies.

These services ensure residents can access prompt care. For instance, Summa Health Chapel Hill Medical Center combines high ratings with multiple offerings, streamlining treatment for busy Akron families and workers.

Several Akron urgent cares accept Medicaid at 3 clinics and Medicare at 2 clinics, easing access for eligible patients. Oscar covers 2 locations. Self-pay rates typically range from $100-250 depending on services like exams or X-rays; always call ahead to confirm costs and availability.

Private options include Aetna (1 clinic), AvMed (1), Clarity Health (1), Florida Blue (1), most major private insurances (1), Physicians Health Plan (1), and UnitedHealthcare (1). Verify coverage with the specific clinic, as acceptance varies—top spots like Crystal Clinic QuickCare - Green can guide you.

Top-rated facilities often work with multiple plans. Contact your provider or the clinic directly to avoid surprises, ensuring smooth visits across Akron's 19 options.

Choose Akron's 2 urgent care clinics for non-life-threatening issues like flu symptoms, sprains, cuts needing stitches, minor burns, strep throat, or X-rays for possible fractures. These provide faster service with average 3.1-star ratings and lower costs than ERs.

Head to an emergency room for severe conditions such as chest pain, difficulty breathing, heavy bleeding, stroke signs (sudden weakness or confusion), major trauma, or serious head injuries. ERs are equipped for advanced life support, but waits can be longer.

Urgent care excels for convenience—many offer walk-ins for everyday urgencies. With neighborhoods like Fairlawn, University Park loaded with options, find one nearby via ratings and reviews to save time and money.

Also serving residents of Tallmadge (5 mi), Barberton (6 mi), Fairlawn (6 mi), Cuyahoga Falls (6 mi), Stow (8 mi), Uniontown (9 mi).