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 3 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 4.5-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 East Lakewood, Central Lakewood loaded with options, find one nearby via ratings and reviews to save time and money.

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