Urgent Care

Urgent care is an extension of the exceptional services you expect from UMass Memorial Health. Receive high-quality walk-in care in locations throughout the region.

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If you have a serious illness like chest pain, difficulty breathing, dizziness, stroke-like symptoms, or abdominal pain, call 911 or go to the nearest Emergency Department.

Easy Access to Urgent Care in Central Massachusetts and Beyond

If you are feeling under the weather or have a non-traumatic injury, UMass Memorial urgent care centers can help you. We offer walk-in care — no appointment necessary — for a broad range of conditions. You receive services from highly skilled doctors, nurse practitioners and medical assistants who pinpoint the source of the issue and deliver the therapies you need.

Conditions We Treat in Urgent Care Clinics

Urgent care providers assess and treat mild to moderate health issues, such as: 

About Our Urgent Care Services

Our urgent care clinics have more of the services you need to get a prompt diagnosis and the therapies you need. Capabilities include 

  • On-site lab services
  • X-ray services
  • Physicals (DOT, Pre-Employment, Annual Sports, Camp and School)
  • Health Screenings
  • Immunizations (Flu, COVID-19)
  • Travel Care
  • Employer Health Services, Workers’ Compensation and Workplace Injuries

Walk-in care services are available in many locations. 

Referral Information for Blue Cross, Harvard Pilgrim, and VA (Veterans Affairs) Patients at Harrington Urgent Care Express

You may be asked to provide a referral from your primary care provider for your visit at UMass Memorial Health - Harrington Urgent Care Express. The referral can be obtained prior to or following your visit.

Why Choose Us for Urgent Care?

Access and Convenience

UMass Memorial makes it easier to fit an urgent care visit into your busy schedule. No appointment is necessary. Many locations offer free parking, are open weekends and have extended hours. And services provided in our urgent care clinics cost less than an emergency room visit. For more information, read urgent care vs. emergency department.

Innovative Options

If you can’t get to an urgent care clinic, you may be eligible for a mobile integrated health visit. Specially trained community paramedics provide on-demand care at home 24/7 for pressing health concerns. We use portable technologies to perform a comprehensive evaluation and collaborate with a UMass Memorial physician to deliver personalized care.

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Get Care for Any Emergency or Urgent Medical Issue

If you or a loved one experiences a life-threatening issue, call 911 or go to the emergency department immediately. For mental health emergencies, call 988. For less serious issues, contact your primary care provider at 855-UMASS-MD during business hours. Services are also available in urgent care clinics, some of which are open evenings and weekends. 

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