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Urgent care centers and walk-in clinics in Cincinnati, OH

225urgent care centers and walk-in clinics serving Cincinnati. 22 list 24-hour service.

Urgent care centers and walk-in clinics in Cincinnati

Showing 1–10 of 225, sorted by distance from the city center

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Cincinnati urgent care at a glance

Cincinnati has 225 urgent care centers on our listings across 34 ZIP codes. 22 list 24-hour hours, 55 list Sunday hours and 34 more stay open past 7 PM on at least one weekday. The closest to the city center is Sharp Services, 0.5 mi away.

  • 225urgent care centers
  • 22list 24-hour hours
  • 68list Saturday hours
  • 55list Sunday hours
  • 34open past 7 PM on a weekdaynot counting 24-hour clinics
  • 98list insurance networks
  • 1has patient reviews
Closest to the city centerSharp Services0.5 mi from the city center

34 ZIP codes

  • 4524516
  • 4525515
  • 4522714
  • 4521113
  • 4523613
  • 4524811
  • 4523810
  • 4524110
  • 4524210
  • 4524910
  • 452159
  • 452199

Counts come from the listings above and the hours each clinic publishes. Hours are not listed for 112 of the 225. Hours and networks change, so call to confirm.

Open late, weekends and 24 hours in Cincinnati

Open 24 hours 22

Open on Sunday 55

Showing 30 of 55; the full list is above.

Open past 7 PM on weekdays 34

Showing 30 of 34; the full list is above.

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 Cincinnati clinics

98 of the 225 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.

  • UMR63 of 225
  • UnitedHealthcare63 of 225
  • Aetna54 of 225
  • Cigna52 of 225
  • Medicare29 of 225
  • Humana13 of 225
  • Molina Healthcare10 of 225

Latest reviews of Cincinnati clinics

  • Rated 5 out of 5June 7, 2025

    Quick, professional help from Crystal, answered all my questions and provided top quality care

    Tim on CareFirst Urgent Care - Eastgate

Published reviews from patients, newest first. Open a listing to read all of its reviews or write one.

Other clinics and medical services in Cincinnati

36 listings that are not urgent care, such as primary care, specialists, pharmacies and hospitals. Open one for its own page.

  • 15Medical practice
  • 9Dental clinic
  • 7Eye care
  • 2Dialysis center
  • 1Imaging center
  • 1Lab
  • 1Primary care
24/7 Dental - Emergency Dental Care7764 Colerain Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45239Dental clinicAdvance Dentistry - Wooster Pike5823 Wooster Pike, Cincinnati, OH 45227Dental clinicAnderson Dental Care7525 State Rd Suite A, Cincinnati, OH 45255Dental clinicBell Dental Group2767 Erie Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45208Dental clinicCareington Dental Plans150 Junefield Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45218Dental clinicCincinnati Dental Care4534 Montgomery Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45212Dental clinicSayre Scott E DDS5823 Wooster Pike, Cincinnati, OH 45227Dental clinicTotal Dentistry - Dr. Christopher Omeltschenko DDS6560 Colerain Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45239Dental clinicTwin Dental11430 Hamilton Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45231Dental clinicFresenius Medical Care375 Dixmyth Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45220Dialysis center

Urgent care vs. ER vs. primary care

General information, not specific to Cincinnati: knowing where to go saves time and money. Here's how urgent care compares to a hospital ER and a primary care physician.

Urgent care

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.
Emergency room

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.
Primary care

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.
Chest pain, trouble breathing or severe bleeding? Call 911.

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+
$0$1,000$2,000$3,000+

With insurance (copay)

Typical ranges, not quotes
  • Urgent care$25 – $75
  • Primary care$20 – $40
  • Hospital / ER$150 – $500+
$0$200$400$600+

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 Cincinnati, OH?

Cincinnati, OH has 225 urgent care centers listed on UCL.

Is there a 24-hour urgent care in Cincinnati, OH?

Yes. 22 facilities offer 24-hour service in Cincinnati. Use the "Open 24 hours" filter on the listings above to see them.

Are urgent care centers in Cincinnati open on weekends?

68 of the 225 urgent care centers listed in Cincinnati list Saturday hours and 55 list Sunday hours. Hours are not listed for 112, so call those to check. Holiday hours are often shorter; confirm with the clinic before a holiday visit.

Which urgent care centers in Cincinnati are open late?

34 centers list weekday hours past 7 PM, and 22 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 Cincinnati?

Sharp Services is the listed urgent care center closest to the center of Cincinnati, about 0.5 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 Cincinnati take?

On our listings, the networks named most often by Cincinnati urgent care centers are UMR (63), UnitedHealthcare (63) and Aetna (54), with the number of clinics in brackets. 98 of the 225 list at least one network. Call the clinic to confirm it takes your plan.

Do urgent care centers in Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati, OH?

Out-of-pocket urgent care costs in OH 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 Cincinnati?

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 Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati?

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 Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati?

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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