Urgent Care Lakewood, CA

Six clinics in Lakewood offer X-rays, providing fast on-site imaging for injuries like sprains or fractures without needing a separate trip. Top spots like ContinuEM Urgent Care Lakewood (4.6 stars) and Exer Urgent Care - Lakewood (4.3 stars) include this service alongside standard urgent care treatments.

Walk-in services are available at 5 clinics, ideal for immediate needs without appointments. Facilities such as Urgent Care Pros- Lakewood (4.7 stars) welcome drop-ins for colds, cuts, or minor illnesses, helping you get seen quickly.

Four clinics specialize in pediatric care, ensuring child-friendly treatment for common issues. This coverage spans high-rated options, supporting families across Lakewood's neighborhoods.

Several Lakewood urgent cares accept major insurances: Aetna (2 clinics), Cigna (2), Medicare (2), and UnitedHealthcare (2). High-rated spots like ContinuEM and Exer often participate—call ahead to confirm coverage and avoid surprises.

Additional options include Blue Cross Blue Shield (1 clinic), Blue Cross Blue Shield of California (1), Medicaid (1), Multiplan (1), and Optum (1), with one noting most insurance accepted. Self-pay rates typically range $100-250 for visits, depending on services like X-rays.

Verify acceptance directly with clinics such as Urgent Care Pros- Lakewood or UCI Health — Lakewood, as policies vary. This ensures smooth billing for your urgent needs.

Choose Lakewood's 7 urgent care clinics for minor issues like flu symptoms, strep throat, sprains, cuts needing stitches, X-rays, or minor burns—these have shorter wait times than ERs. Facilities like ContinuEM Urgent Care (4.6 stars) handle these efficiently.

Head to an emergency room for life-threatening conditions: chest pain, severe bleeding, difficulty breathing, major trauma, stroke symptoms, or severe head injuries. Urgent care isn't equipped for these high-acuity cases.

With an average 3.6-star rating across Lakewood options, urgent care saves time and cost for non-emergencies—check ratings and locations for the best fit near you.

Also serving residents of Cerritos (3 mi), Artesia (3 mi), Bellflower (3 mi), Los Alamitos (4 mi), Paramount (4 mi), Signal Hill (4 mi).