Urgent Care Lake Elsinore, CA

Two clinics in Lake Elsinore offer X-rays for quick diagnostics on minor fractures or infections, including high-rated spots like Optum - Lake Elsinore Diamond at 425 Diamond Dr. Walk-in services are available at 2 locations, allowing same-day visits without appointments for urgent needs like colds or sprains.

Pediatric care is provided at 2 clinics, catering to children's illnesses alongside adult services. For example, Target Clinic, care provided by Kaiser Permanente – Lake Elsinore at 18287 Collier Ave combines family-friendly walk-ins with X-rays when needed. These options ensure 2 clinics cover essential walk-in and imaging services efficiently.

Insurance options at Lake Elsinore urgent cares include Anthem (1 clinic), Blue Cross Blue Shield (1 clinic), and Cigna (1 clinic). Kaiser Permanente is accepted at 1 location, often the Target Clinic site. Self-pay rates typically range from $100-250; call ahead to confirm coverage and avoid surprises.

Additional plans cover Inland Empire Health Plan (1 clinic), Medicaid (1 clinic), Medicare (1 clinic), and Molina (1 clinic). Private insurance is also accepted at 1 facility. Verify acceptance directly with clinics like Optum or Clinica Medica, as networks vary.

Most visits are affordable with insurance, but out-of-pocket costs stay low. Always contact your provider and the clinic to ensure seamless billing in Lake Elsinore's 4 options.

Choose urgent care in Lake Elsinore for minor injuries like sprains, cuts needing stitches, flu symptoms, strep throat, or minor burns. With 4 clinics averaging 3.9 stars, expect shorter wait times for X-rays and walk-ins versus the ER. Top spots like Optum handle these efficiently.

Head to the ER for life-threatening issues: chest pain, severe bleeding, difficulty breathing, stroke symptoms, major trauma, or severe head injuries. Urgent care isn't equipped for these; Lake Elsinore's options focus on non-emergencies to save time and cost.

Local advice: Use UC for everyday urgent needs—2 clinics offer X-rays and pediatric care. Save ER for true emergencies, where ambulance transport may be needed from sites like Lakeshore Dr.

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