Urgent Care Costs FAQ

Understand urgent care pricing—what to expect with insurance, without insurance, and for specific services.

💰 Quick Cost Summary

Without Insurance

$100 - $250

Basic visit

With Insurance

$25 - $75

Typical copay

Additional services like X-rays ($100-$300), lab work ($50-$200), or stitches ($200-$500) add to the total.

How Much Is Urgent Care With Insurance?

With insurance, an urgent care visit typically costs $25-$75 copay for the visit itself. Additional services like X-rays ($25-$50 copay) or lab work ($10-$30 copay) may have separate charges. Your total out-of-pocket is usually $25-$150.
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Is Urgent Care Expensive?

No, urgent care is significantly cheaper than emergency rooms. Basic visits cost $100-$250 without insurance or $25-$75 copay with insurance. ERs charge $1,000-$3,000+ for similar services.
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Urgent Care vs Emergency Room Costs

ServiceUrgent CareEmergency Room
Basic visit$100-$250$500-$1,500
X-ray$100-$300$500-$1,500
Stitches$200-$500$800-$2,000
Lab work$50-$200$200-$1,000

* Costs are estimates for self-pay patients. Actual costs vary by location and complexity.

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