Injury Treatment for Minor Injuries
80% of all ER Visits Can be Treated at NextCare’s Injury Walk-in Clinic
Not all injuries require a trip to the emergency room. For less severe cuts, bumps, and bruises, or a quick X-ray, visit a NextCare injury walk-in clinic for fast and affordable care.
Our expert providers specialize in the treatment of minor injuries, helping you avoid long ER wait times while receiving quality medical attention —saving you time and money while getting you back on the path to healing sooner.
Check our list below for guidance, or call our Customer Service Center at 1-888-381-4858 if you’re unsure whether to visit NextCare for your injury care needs.
Visit NextCare for:
- Auto Accident Injuries
- Back Injuries and Back Pain
- Foot Injuries
- Burns from heat or chemical exposure
- Fractures & Broken Bones
- Knee Pain
- Lacerations
- Orthopedic Care
- Removal of superficial foreign objects
- Splints
- Sports Injuries
- Sprains
- Stitches/Suturing/Stapling
- Muscle Strains
- Wound Infection
- X-rays
*Service availability may vary by location. Please confirm the specific services offered at your chosen location before your visit.
Go to the emergency room for:
- Life-threatening conditions
- Heart attack or stroke
- Open fractures
- Severe bleeding
- Chest pain
- Head injury or other major trauma
- One-sided weakness or numbness
- Loss of consciousness
- Severe abdominal pain
If you are experiencing any of these conditions, please call 9-1-1immediately.
Insurance and Affordability: Quality Care Made Affordable
We believe in making quality healthcare accessible and affordable for everyone:
- Wide Insurance Acceptance: We accept most major health plans, including Medicaid and Medicare.
- Medical Discount Program: Significant savings on urgent care visits for uninsured or high-deductible plans through our Advantage and ValueCare medical discount programs.
- Transparent Pricing: Clear cost information helps you make informed healthcare decisions.
Injury Care Frequently Asked Questions
The cost of injury treatment varies based on the severity of the injury, diagnostic tests (such as X-rays), and your insurance coverage. On average, a visit can range from $200 to $350 before insurance. NextCare accepts most major insurance plans, and affordable self-pay options are available. Additionally, patients can save on urgent care visits through the Medical Discount Program which provides discounted rates on injury treatment and other healthcare services. Contact your nearest NextCare clinic for specific pricing details.
You can expect fast, professional treatment for minor injuries, including on-site diagnostics like X-rays and wound care. Our medical team assesses your condition, provides immediate treatment, and offers follow-up care recommendations.
NextCare provides urgent care for minor injuries, including:
- Sprains, strains, and fractures
- Minor cuts and lacerations (including stitches and wound care)
- Bruises, bumps, and minor burns
- Dislocations and sports injuries
- Whiplash and minor head injuries (non-life-threatening)
Visit a NextCare Injury Walk-in Clinic instead of the emergency room (ER) for:
- Mild to moderate sprains, strains, and fractures
- Small cuts that may need stitches but are not life-threatening
- Minor burns, bruises, or joint pain
- Non-severe head bumps without loss of consciousness
Head to the ER if you experience severe bleeding, deep wounds, compound fractures, head trauma with loss of consciousness, or difficulty breathing. If unsure, call NextCare for guidance.
Yes. NextCare locations offer on-site X-ray services to quickly diagnose fractures, sprains, and other injuries. Our Walk-in Clinic services ensure that you receive the right care for your injury without the long wait times of an ER.
No appointment is needed! NextCare offers walk-in injury treatment at all locations. For faster service, use our online check-in option to minimize wait times.
Yes, NextCare offers occupational health services, including injury treatment for workplace accidents. We work with employers and workers’ compensation cases to provide fast, professional care.
NextCare has locations nationwide for injury walk-in treatment. Use our clinic locator to find the nearest urgent care and check wait times before you visit.
Not all services are appropriate for every patient and NextCare providers will determine recommended treatment and services based upon their clinical judgement and individual patient needs.
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