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MedHelp

4600 US-280, Birmingham, AL 35242

Call (205) 408-1231
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  • Open weekdays 8 AM to 8 PM, Saturday 8 AM to 6 PM and Sunday 1 PM to 6 PM
  • 3 insurance networks listed
  • 8.2 mi from the center of Birmingham
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Hours

  • Mon8 AMto8 PM
  • Tue8 AMto8 PM
  • Wed8 AMto8 PM
  • Thu8 AMto8 PM
  • Fri8 AMto8 PM
  • Sat8 AMto6 PM
  • Sun1 PMto6 PM

Hours can change on holidays; call to confirm.

Insurance

3 insurance networks list this location.

  • UnitedHealthcare12 plans
  • UMR2 plans
  • Aetna
Plan names listed (14)
UnitedHealthcare
  • Charter EPO
  • Choice EPO
  • Choice HMO
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Core EPO
  • Core POS
  • Doctors Plan EPO
  • Navigate EPO
  • NEXUSACO OA EPO
  • NEXUSACO OA POS
  • Select EPO
  • Select Plus POS
UMR
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Select Plus POS

Call to confirm your plan. Networks change and the clinic has the final word.

About MedHelp

MedHelp is an urgent care center at 4600 US-280, Birmingham, AL 35242. It is about 8.2 miles from the center of Birmingham, and the nearest other city we list is Vestavia Hills, 4.6 miles away. Its listed hours: open weekdays 8 AM to 8 PM, Saturday 8 AM to 6 PM and Sunday 1 PM to 6 PM. It is listed with 3 insurance networks, including UnitedHealthcare, UMR and Aetna.

At a glance

Care level
Urgent care
Open 24 hours
No
Days open
7 days a week
Insurance networks listed
3
Phone
(205) 408-1231
To the center of Birmingham
8.2 mi
Hospital we list nearby
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center, 4.4 mi

If it’s an emergency

Call 911 for chest pain, trouble breathing, signs of a stroke, severe bleeding or a serious injury. Urgent care centers are not emergency rooms.

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Hospitals we list within 10 miles of MedHelp:

Straight-line distance. We list only some hospitals, so there may be one closer. In an emergency, call 911.

What urgent care centers usually treat

General information, not medical advice. Services vary; call MedHelp to ask what it offers.

  • Fever and flu
  • Cuts and stitches
  • Sprains and X-rays
  • Sore throat and strep
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Rashes and allergic reactions
  • Ear infections
  • Vaccines and physicals
  • COVID and flu tests
  • Work and DOT physicals

Before you go

General checklist.

  • A photo ID
  • Your insurance card, if you have one
  • A list of your medicines and allergies
  • A way to pay a copay or the visit
  • Call (205) 408-1231 to confirm today’s hours and that your plan is accepted
  • Most urgent care centers take walk-ins, and some also offer online check-in; ask when you call

Cost at a glance

Typical US ranges, not quotes. Ask MedHelp for its prices when you call.

  • Urgent care visit, billed before insurance$229–$445
  • Urgent care copay with insurance$25–$75
  • Emergency room visit, self-pay$1,200–$2,500+

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MedHelp is located at 4600 US-280, Birmingham, AL 35242.

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