Urgent care centers and walk-in clinics in Beaufort, NC
6urgent care centers and walk-in clinics serving Beaufort.
Urgent care centers and walk-in clinics in Beaufort
Showing 1–6 of 6, sorted by distance from the city center
- Hours not listed · call to confirm407 Live Oak St # 1, Beaufort, NC 285160.4 mi from city center
Seaside Family Practice
Hours listed · see hours407 Live Oak St # 1, Beaufort, NC 285160.4 mi from city centerOpen Water Medical
Hours listed · see hours1620 Live Oak St, Beaufort, NC 285161.3 mi from city centerCarolinas Center For Surgery
Hours not listed · call to confirm105 Professional Park Dr, Beaufort, NC 285162.1 mi from city centerNorth River Primecare
Hours not listed · call to confirm444 Harkers Island Rd, Beaufort, NC 285166.8 mi from city centerPizer Family Practice, PLLC
Hours listed · see hours700 Otway Farm Rd, Beaufort, NC 285167.2 mi from city center
- Urgent care
- City center (distances measured from here)
Beaufort urgent care at a glance
Beaufort has 6 urgent care centers on our listings in ZIP code 28516. 0 list Sunday hours and 0 stay open past 7 PM on at least one weekday. The closest to the city center is Mccormack Vicki, 0.4 mi away.
- 6urgent care centers
- 0list 24-hour hours
- 1list Saturday hours
- 0list Sunday hours
- 0open past 7 PM on a weekday
- 0list insurance networks
Counts come from the listings above and the hours each clinic publishes. Hours are not listed for 3 of the 6. Hours and networks change, so call to confirm.
Other clinics and medical services in Beaufort
2 listings that are not urgent care, such as primary care, specialists, pharmacies and hospitals. Open one for its own page.
Urgent care vs. ER vs. primary care
General information, not specific to Beaufort: 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 Beaufort, NC?
Beaufort, NC has 6 urgent care centers listed on UCL.
Are urgent care centers in Beaufort open on weekends?
1 of the 6 urgent care centers listed in Beaufort lists Saturday hours and 0 list Sunday hours. Hours are not listed for 3, so call those to check. Holiday hours are often shorter; confirm with the clinic before a holiday visit.
Which urgent care centers in Beaufort are open late?
None of the Beaufort urgent care centers that publish hours list weekday hours past 7 PM. Hours are not listed for 3; call to check.
Which urgent care is closest to the center of Beaufort?
Mccormack Vicki is the listed urgent care center closest to the center of Beaufort, about 0.4 mi away. The list above shows verified clinics first, then the rest by distance from the city center.
Do urgent care centers in Beaufort 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 Beaufort, NC?
Out-of-pocket urgent care costs in NC 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 Beaufort?
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 Beaufort 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 Beaufort?
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 Beaufort 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 Beaufort?
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.
Run a clinic in Beaufort? Make sure patients see the right details.
- Correct the phone, email and website patients use to reach you
- Set the opening hours shown on your page (Professional and up)
- Paid listings appear above unclaimed ones in your section of the city page: Elite first, then Professional, then Starter