Urgent care centers and walk-in clinics in Columbus, MS
22urgent care centers and walk-in clinics serving Columbus.
Urgent care centers and walk-in clinics in Columbus
Showing 1–10 of 22, sorted by distance from the city center
- Hours listed · see hours1503 US-45, Columbus, MS 397051.1 mi from city center
Convenient Care Medical Clinic
Hours listed · see hours2207 N 5th St, Columbus, MS 397051.6 mi from city centerChosen 2 Care
Hours listed · see hours2104 N 5th St Suite 6, Columbus, MS 397051.6 mi from city centerMississippi HomeCare of Columbus
Hours not listed · call to confirm2309 Bluecutt Rd suite a, Columbus, MS 397052.0 mi from city centerBaptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle
Hours not listed · call to confirm2520 N 5th St, Columbus, MS 397052.1 mi from city centerBaptist Golden Triangle's Outpatient Pavilion
Hours not listed · call to confirm255 Baptist Boulevard, Columbus, MS 397052.1 mi from city centerBaptist Memorial Hospital: Manning Patti W MD
Hours not listed · call to confirm2520 N 5th St, Columbus, MS 397052.1 mi from city centerBaptist Memorial Hospital: Voss John D MD
Hours not listed · call to confirm2520 N 5th St, Columbus, MS 397052.1 mi from city centerNorth Ms Trauma Care System
Hours not listed · call to confirm2520 N 5th St, Columbus, MS 397052.1 mi from city centerMississippi Medical Center Tupelo Mississippi
Hours not listed · call to confirmPandora Dr, Columbus, MS 397022.1 mi from city center
- Urgent care
- City center (distances measured from here)
Columbus urgent care at a glance
Columbus has 22 urgent care centers on our listings across 3 ZIP codes. 3 list Sunday hours and 2 stay open past 7 PM on at least one weekday. The closest to the city center is Urgent Team - Columbus, MS, 1.1 mi away.
- 22urgent care centers
- 0list 24-hour hours
- 6list Saturday hours
- 3list Sunday hours
- 2open past 7 PM on a weekday
- 8list insurance networks
- 1has patient reviews
3 ZIP codes
- 3970514
- 397027
- 397101
Counts come from the listings above and the hours each clinic publishes. Hours are not listed for 11 of the 22. Hours and networks change, so call to confirm.
Open late, weekends and 24 hours in Columbus
Open on Sunday 3
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 Columbus clinics
8 of the 22 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.
- UMR6 of 22
- UnitedHealthcare6 of 22
- Cigna3 of 22
- Medicare3 of 22
- BCBS Mississippi2 of 22
- Aetna1 of 22
- Humana1 of 22
Latest reviews of Columbus clinics
- August 10, 2022
I had an excellent experience at Urgent Team. The medical staff was courteous and very efficient. I live in Tennessee, but the next time I am down here visiting relatives and have a medical issue, I will certainly return to this clinic.
Sandra Chando on Urgent Team - Columbus, MS
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Other clinics and medical services in Columbus
5 listings that are not urgent care, such as primary care, specialists, pharmacies and hospitals. Open one for its own page.
- 2Eye care
- 1Medical practice
- 1Pharmacy
- 1Primary care
Urgent care vs. ER vs. primary care
General information, not specific to Columbus: 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 Columbus, MS?
Columbus, MS has 22 urgent care centers listed on UCL.
Are urgent care centers in Columbus open on weekends?
6 of the 22 urgent care centers listed in Columbus list Saturday hours and 3 list Sunday hours. Hours are not listed for 11, so call those to check. Holiday hours are often shorter; confirm with the clinic before a holiday visit.
Which urgent care centers in Columbus are open late?
2 centers list weekday hours past 7 PM. 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 Columbus?
Urgent Team - Columbus, MS is the listed urgent care center closest to the center of Columbus, about 1.1 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 Columbus take?
On our listings, the networks named most often by Columbus urgent care centers are UMR (6), UnitedHealthcare (6) and Cigna (3), with the number of clinics in brackets. 8 of the 22 list at least one network. Call the clinic to confirm it takes your plan.
Do urgent care centers in Columbus 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 Columbus, MS?
Out-of-pocket urgent care costs in MS 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 Columbus?
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 Columbus 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 Columbus?
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 Columbus 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 Columbus?
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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