Gulf Coast Health Center
Hours not listed · call to confirm
2548 Memorial Blvd, Port Arthur, TX 77640
0.6 mi from city center
Urgent care centers and walk-in clinics in Port Arthur, TX
21urgent care centers and walk-in clinics serving Port Arthur. 4 list 24-hour service.
Urgent care centers and walk-in clinics in Port Arthur
Showing 1–10 of 21, sorted by distance from the city center
CHRISTUS Southeast Texas - Saint Mary
Hours not listed · call to confirm3600 Gates Blvd, Port Arthur, TX 776420.8 mi from city centerCHRISTUS Health Gastroenterology Associates
Hours not listed · call to confirm2001 9th Ave #305, Port Arthur, TX 776420.8 mi from city centerNP Children's HealthCare Clinic
Hours not listed · call to confirm1946 9th Ave, Port Arthur, TX 776420.9 mi from city centerChildren's Health Services
Hours not listed · call to confirm2128 Procter St, Port Arthur, TX 776401.1 mi from city centerClinica San Lucas, Port Arthur
Hours listed · see hours1907 Jefferson Dr #300, Port Arthur, TX 776421.8 mi from city centerGulf Coast Health Center
Hours not listed · call to confirm601B W Rev Dr Ransom Howard St, Port Arthur, TX 776402.5 mi from city centerAmazing Point of View
Hours listed · see hours4999 Twin City Hwy, Port Arthur, TX 776422.9 mi from city centerPort Arthur Medical Clinic
Hours not listed · call to confirm2501 Jimmy Johnson Blvd #501, Port Arthur, TX 776404.4 mi from city centerThe Medical Center of Southeast Texas
Hours listed · see hours2555 Jimmy Johnson Blvd, Port Arthur, TX 776404.4 mi from city center
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- Urgent care
- City center (distances measured from here)
Port Arthur urgent care at a glance
Port Arthur has 21 urgent care centers on our listings across 2 ZIP codes. 4 list 24-hour hours, 7 list Sunday hours and 2 more stay open past 7 PM on at least one weekday. The closest to the city center is Gulf Coast Health Center, 0.6 mi away.
- 21urgent care centers
- 4list 24-hour hours
- 8list Saturday hours
- 7list Sunday hours
- 2open past 7 PM on a weekdaynot counting 24-hour clinics
- 9list insurance networks
- 1has patient reviews
Closest to the city centerGulf Coast Health Center0.6 mi from the city center
2 ZIP codes
- 7764212
- 776409
Counts come from the listings above and the hours each clinic publishes. Hours are not listed for 11 of the 21. Hours and networks change, so call to confirm.
Open late, weekends and 24 hours in Port Arthur
Open 24 hours 4
- The Medical Center of Southeast Texas2555 Jimmy Johnson Blvd · Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Golden Triangle Emergency Center8035 Memorial Blvd · Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Sears Rapido Memorial Medical Center3100 FM 365 · Open 24 hours, 7 days
- CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Outpatient Center Mid County8801 9th Ave · Open 24 hours, 7 days
Open on Sunday 7
- Clinica San Lucas, Port Arthur1907 Jefferson Dr #300 · Sunday: 9 AM – 1 PM
- The Medical Center of Southeast Texas2555 Jimmy Johnson Blvd · Sunday: open 24 hours
- Golden Triangle Emergency Center8035 Memorial Blvd · Sunday: open 24 hours
- Sears Rapido Memorial Medical Center3100 FM 365 · Sunday: open 24 hours
- CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Outpatient Center Mid County8801 9th Ave · Sunday: open 24 hours
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 Port Arthur clinics
9 of the 21 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 Texas6 of 21
- Cigna5 of 21
- Aetna4 of 21
- UMR4 of 21
- UnitedHealthcare4 of 21
- Humana1 of 21
- Medicare1 of 21
Latest reviews of Port Arthur clinics
- September 1, 2025
Friendly staff, knowledgeable doctor, wonderful NP. Quick wait times and thorough visit. Customer for life!
R Sexton on First Response Urgent Care
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Other clinics and medical services in Port Arthur
3 listings that are not urgent care, such as primary care, specialists, pharmacies and hospitals. Open one for its own page.
- 1Dental clinic
- 1Dialysis center
- 1Pharmacy
Urgent care vs. ER vs. primary care
General information, not specific to Port Arthur: 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 Port Arthur, TX?
Port Arthur, TX has 21 urgent care centers listed on UCL.
Is there a 24-hour urgent care in Port Arthur, TX?
Yes. 4 facilities offer 24-hour service in Port Arthur. Use the "Open 24 hours" filter on the listings above to see them.
Are urgent care centers in Port Arthur open on weekends?
8 of the 21 urgent care centers listed in Port Arthur list Saturday hours and 7 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 Port Arthur are open late?
2 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 Port Arthur?
Gulf Coast Health Center is the listed urgent care center closest to the center of Port Arthur, about 0.6 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 Port Arthur take?
On our listings, the networks named most often by Port Arthur urgent care centers are BCBS Texas (6), Cigna (5) and Aetna (4), with the number of clinics in brackets. 9 of the 21 list at least one network. Call the clinic to confirm it takes your plan.
Do urgent care centers in Port Arthur 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 Port Arthur, TX?
Out-of-pocket urgent care costs in TX 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 Port Arthur?
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 Port Arthur 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 Port Arthur?
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 Port Arthur 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 Port Arthur?
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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