How much does an urgent care visit cost in Buncombe County?
The cost depends on insurance, copay, deductible, and services such as X-rays or lab work. Ask the clinic about self-pay rates and whether your insurance is accepted before the visit.
When should I choose urgent care instead of the emergency room?
Urgent care is suited to non-life-threatening problems such as minor injuries, infections, flu symptoms, and UTIs. Call 911 or go to an emergency department for serious or life-threatening conditions.
Can I get an X-ray or lab test at an urgent care clinic?
Yes. South Asheville Urgent Care lists on-site imaging and laboratory services at its Biltmore Park clinic, while Mercy Urgent Care—Weaverville lists labs and X-rays.
Are Buncombe County urgent care clinics open on weekends or holidays?
Mercy Urgent Care—Weaverville is listed as open 7 days a week. Range Urgent Care states that its centers operate 365 days a year, including holidays.
How quickly can I get a virtual urgent care visit?
Range Urgent Care says its Virtual Visits are usually available within hours of booking for conditions such as rashes, sprains, UTIs, pink eye, coughs, colds, and flu.