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Urgent care in Alabama

1,585urgent care centers across 268 cities in Alabama. 114 list 24-hour service. Browse by city below to find a clinic, view hours, and get directions.

Alabama at a glance

  • 1,585urgent care centers
  • 268cities with listings
  • 114list 24-hour hours
  • 24%are in the 10 largest cities

The 10 cities with the most listings

  1. Birmingham74 urgent care centers
  2. Mobile45 urgent care centers
  3. Huntsville39 urgent care centers
  4. Dothan39 urgent care centers
  5. Montgomery35 urgent care centers
  6. Decatur33 urgent care centers
  7. Tuscaloosa27 urgent care centers
  8. Florence27 urgent care centers
  9. Gadsden27 urgent care centers
  10. Cullman27 urgent care centers

Counts come from our listings and the hours each listing publishes; the full city list is below.

Urgent care by city in Alabama

268 cities, most listings first. Showing the first 60.

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Pins show the first 60 cities in the list. Pin number is the count. Select a pin to open that city.

About urgent care in Alabama

Alabama is served by 1,585 urgent care centers and walk-in clinics listed on UCL, spread across 268 cities. These facilities provide non-emergency, outpatient care on a walk-in basis with no appointment needed.

Most Alabama urgent care centers handle non-life-threatening illnesses and injuries for adults and children: fevers, sprains, lacerations, infections, sports physicals, X-rays, lab tests, and minor procedures. Centers in larger cities often have on-site labs and imaging, while smaller community clinics offer more limited services.

UCL listed clinics in Alabama do not replace a primary care physician or a hospital's emergency department. They fill the gap between the two: care that can't wait for a doctor's appointment but isn't life-threatening. For chest pain, difficulty breathing, severe bleeding, sudden weakness, or any potentially life-threatening symptom, call 911.

Frequently asked questions

How many urgent care centers are in Alabama?

Alabama has 1,585 urgent care centers listed on UCL across 268 cities.

Are there 24-hour urgent care centers in Alabama?

Yes. 114 facilities list 24-hour service across Alabama. Open any city above to see which centers in that area are open around the clock.

Which cities in Alabama have the most urgent care centers?

The top 5 cities by facility count in Alabama are Birmingham, Mobile, Huntsville, Dothan, Montgomery. Birmingham alone has 74 urgent care centers.

What does urgent care cost in Alabama?

Out-of-pocket urgent care costs in Alabama typically range from $100–$250 for an uninsured visit. With insurance, the visit cost is usually a copay of $25–$75. Costs vary by facility and services received, so verify with each clinic before visiting.

When should I go to urgent care vs the ER in Alabama?

Go to urgent care for non-life-threatening illness or injury: fevers, sprains, infections, minor cuts, mild asthma, UTIs, flu, rashes. Go to the ER for chest pain, severe abdominal pain, difficulty breathing, sudden weakness or numbness, severe head injury, heavy bleeding, severe burns, or any potentially life-threatening symptom. When in doubt with a serious symptom, call 911.

Do urgent care centers in Alabama accept walk-ins?

Most urgent care centers in Alabama accept walk-in patients without an appointment. Some offer optional online check-in to reduce wait time. Each facility's policy is listed on its individual page.

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