Urgent care centers and walk-in clinics in Sarasota, FL
43urgent care centers and walk-in clinics serving Sarasota. 4 list 24-hour service.
Urgent care centers and walk-in clinics in Sarasota
Showing 1–10 of 43, sorted by distance from the city center
- Hours not listed · call to confirm1540 S Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 342391.2 mi from city center
Sarasota Emergency Associates
Hours listed · see hours1540 S Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 342391.2 mi from city centerSarasota Memorial Hospital
Hours not listed · call to confirm1700 S Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 342391.2 mi from city centerSarasota Memorial Hospital, ER & Trauma Center
Hours listed · see hours1700 S Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 342391.2 mi from city centerSarasota Memorial Hospital Emergency Care
Hours listed · see hours1700 S Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 342391.3 mi from city centerDr David Rizzo, DO - Rizzo Family Medicine - Family Doctor - Walk In Clinic - Primary Care Physician
Hours listed · see hours2325 S Tamiami Trail Suite B, Sarasota, FL 342391.6 mi from city centerAdvanced Sportsmedicine Center
Hours not listed · call to confirm2446 S Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 342391.7 mi from city centerUrgent Care And MRI
Hours not listed · call to confirm2446 S Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 342391.7 mi from city centerFruitville Walk-In Urgent Care
Hours listed · see hours3420 Fruitville Rd, Sarasota, FL 342371.8 mi from city centerAFC Urgent Care Sarasota
Hours listed · see hours2901 S Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 342392.0 mi from city center
- Urgent care
- City center (distances measured from here)
Sarasota urgent care at a glance
Sarasota has 43 urgent care centers on our listings across 10 ZIP codes. 4 list 24-hour hours, 10 list Sunday hours and 6 more stay open past 7 PM on at least one weekday. The closest to the city center is Sarasota Memorial Health Care, 1.2 mi away.
- 43urgent care centers
- 4list 24-hour hours
- 16list Saturday hours
- 10list Sunday hours
- 6open past 7 PM on a weekdaynot counting 24-hour clinics
- 20list insurance networks
10 ZIP codes
- 3423914
- 342337
- 342386
- 342315
- 342403
- 342322
- 342362
- 342432
- 342341
- 342371
Counts come from the listings above and the hours each clinic publishes. Hours are not listed for 19 of the 43. Hours and networks change, so call to confirm.
Open late, weekends and 24 hours in Sarasota
Open 24 hours 4
- Sarasota Emergency Associates1540 S Tamiami Trail · Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Sarasota Memorial Hospital, ER & Trauma Center1700 S Tamiami Trail · Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Sarasota Memorial Hospital Emergency Care1700 S Tamiami Trail · Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Doctors Hospital of Sarasota Cardiology and Heart Care5731 Bee Ridge Rd 5th Floor · Open 24 hours, 7 days
Open on Sunday 10
- Sarasota Emergency Associates1540 S Tamiami Trail · Sunday: open 24 hours
- Sarasota Memorial Hospital, ER & Trauma Center1700 S Tamiami Trail · Sunday: open 24 hours
- Sarasota Memorial Hospital Emergency Care1700 S Tamiami Trail · Sunday: open 24 hours
- AFC Urgent Care Sarasota2901 S Tamiami Trail · Sunday: 8 AM – 5 PM
- SMH Urgent Care Center at St. Armands500 John Ringling Blvd · Sunday: 8 AM – 8 PM
- SMH Urgent Care Center at Stickney Point Rd6331 S Tamiami Trail · Sunday: 8 AM – 8 PM
- SMH Urgent Care Center at Bee Ridge Rd5590 Bee Ridge Rd · Sunday: 8 AM – 8 PM
- Doctors Hospital of Sarasota Cardiology and Heart Care5731 Bee Ridge Rd 5th Floor · Sunday: open 24 hours
- SMH Urgent Care Center at University Parkway5360 University Pkwy · Sunday: 8 AM – 8 PM
- LensCrafters8201 S Tamiami Trail Unit 51 · Sunday: noon – 6 PM
Open past 7 PM on weekdays 6
- AFC Urgent Care Sarasota2901 S Tamiami Trail · Mon to Fri until 8 PM
- SMH Urgent Care Center at St. Armands500 John Ringling Blvd · Mon to Fri until 8 PM
- SMH Urgent Care Center at Stickney Point Rd6331 S Tamiami Trail · Mon to Fri until 8 PM
- SMH Urgent Care Center at Bee Ridge Rd5590 Bee Ridge Rd · Mon to Fri until 8 PM
- SMH Urgent Care Center at University Parkway5360 University Pkwy · Mon to Fri until 8 PM
From the hours each clinic lists, in the same order as the list above; the list shows which are open right now. Hours change, so call to confirm.
Insurance networks listed by Sarasota clinics
20 of the 43 urgent care centers here list at least one insurance network. These are the networks listed on our listings, drawn from insurer directories; call the clinic to confirm your plan before you go. A network missing here does not mean a clinic does not take it.
- UnitedHealthcare15 of 43
- UMR12 of 43
- Aetna11 of 43
- Cigna7 of 43
- BCBS Florida3 of 43
- Medicare2 of 43
- Humana1 of 43
Other clinics and medical services in Sarasota
9 listings that are not urgent care, such as primary care, specialists, pharmacies and hospitals. Open one for its own page.
- 6Medical practice
- 1Dental clinic
- 1Eye care
- 1Lab
Urgent care vs. ER vs. primary care
General information, not specific to Sarasota: knowing where to go saves time and money. Here's how urgent care compares to a hospital ER and a primary care physician.
Today, when it can’t wait
Non-life-threatening illness or injury that can't wait for an appointment.
- Flu, UTI, ear infection
- Sprains and stitches
- X-ray, COVID test
- Sports physicals
- Typical cost
- $100–$250 self-pay; $25–$75 copay with insurance
- Wait time
- Usually 15–45 minutes; many offer online check-in.
- Hours
- Evenings and weekends; many open 7 days, some 24 hours.
Now, if it could be life-threatening
Life- or limb-threatening symptoms; severe pain, bleeding, breathing problems, suspected stroke or heart attack.
- Chest pain
- Stroke symptoms
- Severe trauma or burns
- Difficulty breathing
- Typical cost
- $1,200–$2,500+ self-pay; $150–$500+ copay with insurance
- Wait time
- Hours, depending on triage. Severe cases seen first.
- Hours
- 24/7.
In a day or two, or ongoing
Routine care, chronic conditions, ongoing health management. Schedule in advance.
- Annual physical
- Diabetes and blood pressure management
- Screenings
- Referrals
- Typical cost
- $100–$200 self-pay; $20–$40 copay with insurance
- Wait time
- Same-day availability rare; appointments often days to weeks out.
- Hours
- Weekday business hours, by appointment.
This is general information, not medical advice. Costs are typical US ranges, not quotes from any clinic listed here.
What a visit typically costs
Without insurance
Typical ranges, not quotes- Urgent care$100 – $250
- Primary care$100 – $200
- Hospital / ER$1,200 – $2,500+
With insurance (copay)
Typical ranges, not quotes- Urgent care$25 – $75
- Primary care$20 – $40
- Hospital / ER$150 – $500+
When to go to urgent care, and when to call 911
Urgent care is a good fit for
- Fever
- Sore throat
- Urinary tract infection
- Sprain or strain
- Earache
- Work / sports / school physical
- Laceration
- Puncture wound
- Migraine headache
- Sinus infection
- Cough
- Rash
- Back pain
- Car accident
- Elevated blood pressure
- General wellness exam
Call 911 or go to the ER for
- Chest pain
- Severe abdominal pain
- Difficulty breathing or shortness of breath
- Sudden blurred vision
- Numbness in face, arm, or leg, especially on one side
- Weakness on one side of the body or difficulty speaking
- Sudden, severe headache
- Bleeding that won't stop
- Coughing up or vomiting blood
- Severe burns
Do not delay treatment for a serious medical problem.
Common reasons people visit urgent care
General information: urgent care centers handle non-emergency illness, injury and routine needs, usually the same day. Services differ from clinic to clinic, so check the listing or call ahead.
Illness
- Cold & flu symptoms
- Strep throat
- Sinus infection
- Ear infection
- Bronchitis
- Pneumonia (mild)
Injury
- Sprains & strains
- Minor fractures
- Lacerations & cuts (stitches)
- Puncture wounds
- Burns (minor)
- Animal & insect bites
Diagnostics & procedures
- X-rays (on-site)
- EKG / ECG
- Lab tests & bloodwork
- STD testing
- Pregnancy testing
- Drug screening
Preventive & routine
- Sports physicals
- School & camp physicals
- Work / DOT physicals
- Travel vaccinations
- Flu shots
- Tetanus boosters
Frequently asked questions
How many urgent care centers are in Sarasota, FL?
Sarasota, FL has 43 urgent care centers listed on UCL.
Is there a 24-hour urgent care in Sarasota, FL?
Yes. 4 facilities offer 24-hour service in Sarasota. Use the "Open 24 hours" filter on the listings above to see them.
Are urgent care centers in Sarasota open on weekends?
16 of the 43 urgent care centers listed in Sarasota list Saturday hours and 10 list Sunday hours. Hours are not listed for 19, so call those to check. Holiday hours are often shorter; confirm with the clinic before a holiday visit.
Which urgent care centers in Sarasota are open late?
6 centers list weekday hours past 7 PM, and 4 list 24-hour hours. They are named in the "Open late, weekends and 24 hours" lists on this page. Hours change, so call before a late visit.
Which urgent care is closest to the center of Sarasota?
Sarasota Memorial Health Care is the listed urgent care center closest to the center of Sarasota, about 1.2 mi away. The list above shows verified clinics first, then the rest by distance from the city center.
What insurance do urgent care centers in Sarasota take?
On our listings, the networks named most often by Sarasota urgent care centers are UnitedHealthcare (15), UMR (12) and Aetna (11), with the number of clinics in brackets. 20 of the 43 list at least one network. Call the clinic to confirm it takes your plan.
Do urgent care centers in Sarasota require an appointment?
Most urgent care centers accept walk-in patients without an appointment, though some offer optional online check-in. Call the clinic or check its listing to confirm its policy.
What does urgent care cost in Sarasota, FL?
Out-of-pocket urgent care costs in FL typically range from $100–$250 for an uninsured visit, depending on services; visits that include X-rays, lab tests, or minor procedures (stitches, splints) usually run $200–$400. With insurance, the visit cost is usually a copay of $25–$75. These are typical ranges, not quotes; verify with each facility before visiting.
When should I go to urgent care vs the ER in Sarasota?
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 Sarasota treat children?
Most urgent care centers treat patients of all ages, including children, and some are pediatric-only; call ahead to check a clinic's minimum age. For infants under 6 months with a high fever, contact a pediatrician or the ER directly.
Can I get an X-ray, lab test, or stitches at urgent care in Sarasota?
Many urgent care centers offer on-site X-rays, basic lab tests (strep, flu, COVID, mono, UTI), IV fluids, sutures, and splints, but not all do. More advanced imaging (MRI, CT) typically requires a hospital. Call the clinic to confirm before you go.
Do urgent care centers in Sarasota prescribe antibiotics?
Yes. Urgent care providers can prescribe antibiotics for bacterial infections (strep throat, UTIs, sinus and ear infections, skin infections) when clinically appropriate. They follow CDC stewardship guidelines, so they will not prescribe antibiotics for viral illness like the common cold or most cases of bronchitis.
Can I do a telehealth visit instead of going to urgent care in Sarasota?
Some urgent care centers offer telehealth visits for non-emergency issues like cold and flu symptoms, prescription refills, rashes, or follow-up care. In-person visits are still required for X-rays, lab tests, and physical exams. Ask the clinic whether it offers telehealth.
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