Walk-In Clinic Services in Corpus Christi

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Accessible Medical Care

Our walk-in clinics are available to help you in your time of need. Schedule an appointment online, call us, or just walk-in to any facility.

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Delivered With Compassion

We understand that you may be under stress and need immediate medical care. Our walk-in clinics treat you with compassion and urgency.

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With The Quality You Expect

We provide quality, urgent care at any of our walk-in clinics. We take the time to understand your needs and treat you with the care you deserve.

Access Total Care: Your Trusted Walk-In Clinic

Access Total Care is committed to providing accessible and immediate medical attention through our walk-in clinic services. We understand the importance of timely healthcare and strive to cater to your urgent medical needs efficiently and professionally.

What is a Walk-In Clinic?

A walk-in clinic, like Access Total Care, is a medical facility that offers immediate medical attention without the need for an appointment. Patients can simply walk in and receive medical care for non-life-threatening illnesses, injuries, and various healthcare needs. These clinics are designed to provide prompt care and accommodate patients who require attention outside regular office hours.

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a patient getting treated at an Access Total Care walk-in clinic

Should You Wait to Visit a Doctor or Visit a Walk-In Clinic?

Understanding when to seek immediate care is crucial for your well-being. In many cases, visiting a walk-in clinic can be a prudent choice:

  • Immediate Attention: If you have a medical concern that requires prompt attention but is not an emergency, a walk-in clinic is a suitable choice.
  • Convenience: Walk-in clinics provide the convenience of flexible hours and no appointments, making them accessible even during evenings, weekends, or holidays.
  • Cost-Effectiveness: For non-life-threatening issues, visiting a walk-in clinic is often more cost-effective than an emergency room visit, saving you money on healthcare expenses.

Access Total Care urgent clinics may have a doctor on site that is a within your primary care network. Check with your primary care provider, such as  United Healthcare to determine if our facility in in your network.

The Difference Between A Walk-In Clinic And An Emergency Room

Walk-In Clinic:

  • Conditions Treated: Walk-in clinics address non-emergency medical issues, such as minor injuries, common illnesses, vaccinations, and routine check-ups.
  • Wait Times: Generally, wait times at walk-in clinics are shorter than those at emergency rooms, making them ideal for less severe medical concerns.
  • Cost: Walk-in clinics typically have lower out-of-pocket costs compared to emergency room visits.
  • Services Offered: They offer a range of services, including X-rays, lab tests, and basic medical procedures.

Emergency Room (ER):

  • Conditions Treated: Emergency rooms handle life-threatening or severe conditions that require immediate attention, such as heart attacks, strokes, severe injuries, and other critical illnesses.
  • Wait Times: ERs prioritize serious cases, so wait times can be longer for less urgent medical issues.
  • Cost: ER visits are usually more expensive than visits to walk-in clinics due to the critical care and resources involved.
  • Services Offered: ERs have advanced medical equipment and specialists to handle critical situations.