Urgent care centers and walk-in clinics in Saint Paul, MN
62urgent care centers and walk-in clinics serving Saint Paul. 7 list 24-hour service.
Urgent care centers and walk-in clinics in Saint Paul
Showing 1–10 of 62, sorted by distance from the city center
- Hours listed · see hours17 W Exchange St #500, St Paul, MN 551020.4 mi from city center
Healtheast Critical Care
Hours not listed · call to confirm45 10th St E, St Paul, MN 551020.5 mi from city centerHeart & Lung Care
Hours not listed · call to confirm45 10th St E, St Paul, MN 551020.5 mi from city centerM Health Fairview St. Joseph's Hospital
Hours listed · see hours45 W 10th St, St Paul, MN 551020.5 mi from city centerHealthPartners Urgent Care St. Paul
Hours listed · see hours205 Wabasha St S, St Paul, MN 551070.6 mi from city centerHealthPartners Clinic St. Paul
Hours listed · see hours205 Wabasha St S, St Paul, MN 551070.6 mi from city centerUnited Hospital
Hours listed · see hours333 Smith Ave N, St Paul, MN 551020.7 mi from city centerUnited Hospital Cancer Care
Hours not listed · call to confirm333 Smith Ave N, St Paul, MN 551020.7 mi from city centerUnited Hospital Emergency Room
Hours listed · see hours333 Smith Ave N, St Paul, MN 551020.8 mi from city centerChildren's Minnesota Saint Paul Hospital
Hours listed · see hours345 Smith Ave N, St Paul, MN 551020.8 mi from city center
- Urgent care
- City center (distances measured from here)
Saint Paul urgent care at a glance
Saint Paul has 62 urgent care centers on our listings across 18 ZIP codes. 7 list 24-hour hours, 16 list Sunday hours and 9 more stay open past 7 PM on at least one weekday. The closest to the city center is M Health Fairview Clinic - Downtown St. Paul, 0.4 mi away.
- 62urgent care centers
- 7list 24-hour hours
- 18list Saturday hours
- 16list Sunday hours
- 9open past 7 PM on a weekdaynot counting 24-hour clinics
- 29list insurance networks
18 ZIP codes
- 551029
- 551089
- 551096
- 551065
- 551165
- 551175
- 551044
- 551013
- 551072
- 551102
- 551122
- 551142
- 551182
- 551302
- 551051
- 551111
- 551131
- 551261
Counts come from the listings above and the hours each clinic publishes. Hours are not listed for 23 of the 62. Hours and networks change, so call to confirm.
Open late, weekends and 24 hours in Saint Paul
Open 24 hours 7
- M Health Fairview St. Joseph's Hospital45 W 10th St · Open 24 hours, 7 days
- United Hospital333 Smith Ave N · Open 24 hours, 7 days
- United Hospital Emergency Room333 Smith Ave N · Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Children's Minnesota Saint Paul Hospital345 Smith Ave N · Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Regions Hospital640 Jackson St · Open 24 hours, 7 days
Open on Sunday 16
- M Health Fairview St. Joseph's Hospital45 W 10th St · Sunday: open 24 hours
- HealthPartners Urgent Care St. Paul205 Wabasha St S · Sunday: 8 AM – 5 PM
- United Hospital333 Smith Ave N · Sunday: open 24 hours
- United Hospital Emergency Room333 Smith Ave N · Sunday: open 24 hours
- Children's Minnesota Saint Paul Hospital345 Smith Ave N · Sunday: open 24 hours
- Regions Hospital640 Jackson St · Sunday: open 24 hours
- St. Paul Specialty Clinic401 Phalen Blvd · Sunday: 8 AM – 8 PM
- AfterHours Veterinary Care1014 Dale St N · Sunday: open 24 hours
- MinuteClinic1040 Grand Ave · Sunday: 9 AM – 1 PM, 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM
- MinuteClinic1300 University Ave W · Sunday: 9 AM – 1:30 PM, 2 PM – 4 PM
- Allina Health Urgent Care - Bandana Square1021 Bandana Blvd E · Sunday: 9 AM – 5 PM
- Bandana Square1021 Bandana Blvd E · Sunday: 9 AM – 5 PM
- Fairview Urgent Care- Highland Park2155 Ford Pkwy · Sunday: 10 AM – 8 PM
- Regions Hospital Healthpartners Same Day Surgery Center2635 University Ave W #100 · Sunday: open 24 hours
- HealthPartners Como Urgent Care St. Paul2500 Como Ave · Sunday: 8 AM – 5 PM
- Spectacle Shoppe, Inc2050 Silver Lake Rd NW · Sunday: noon – 4 PM
Open past 7 PM on weekdays 9
- HealthPartners Urgent Care St. Paul205 Wabasha St S · Mon to Fri until 8 PM
- St. Paul Specialty Clinic401 Phalen Blvd · Mon to Fri until 8 PM
- MinuteClinic1040 Grand Ave · Mon to Fri until 7:30 PM
- MinuteClinic1300 University Ave W · Mon to Fri until 7:30 PM
- Allina Health Urgent Care - Bandana Square1021 Bandana Blvd E · 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 Saint Paul clinics
29 of the 62 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.
- BCBS Minnesota25 of 62
- UnitedHealthcare18 of 62
- UMR17 of 62
- Aetna12 of 62
- Medicare7 of 62
- Cigna2 of 62
- Humana1 of 62
Other clinics and medical services in Saint Paul
11 listings that are not urgent care, such as primary care, specialists, pharmacies and hospitals. Open one for its own page.
- 8Medical practice
- 1Dental clinic
- 1Eye care
- 1Veterinary
Urgent care vs. ER vs. primary care
General information, not specific to Saint Paul: 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 Saint Paul, MN?
Saint Paul, MN has 62 urgent care centers listed on UCL.
Is there a 24-hour urgent care in Saint Paul, MN?
Yes. 7 facilities offer 24-hour service in Saint Paul. Use the "Open 24 hours" filter on the listings above to see them.
Are urgent care centers in Saint Paul open on weekends?
18 of the 62 urgent care centers listed in Saint Paul list Saturday hours and 16 list Sunday hours. Hours are not listed for 23, so call those to check. Holiday hours are often shorter; confirm with the clinic before a holiday visit.
Which urgent care centers in Saint Paul are open late?
9 centers list weekday hours past 7 PM, and 7 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 Saint Paul?
M Health Fairview Clinic - Downtown St. Paul is the listed urgent care center closest to the center of Saint Paul, about 0.4 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 Saint Paul take?
On our listings, the networks named most often by Saint Paul urgent care centers are BCBS Minnesota (25), UnitedHealthcare (18) and UMR (17), with the number of clinics in brackets. 29 of the 62 list at least one network. Call the clinic to confirm it takes your plan.
Do urgent care centers in Saint Paul 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 Saint Paul, MN?
Out-of-pocket urgent care costs in MN 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 Saint Paul?
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 Saint Paul 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 Saint Paul?
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 Saint Paul 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 Saint Paul?
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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