24 Hour Urgent Care in Augusta
Augusta GA is home to Augusta University Medical Center and a large military population from Fort Eisenhower (formerly Fort Gordon), with urgent care clinics across the Central Savannah River Area metro including Evans, Martinez, and Aiken just across the South Carolina border. The area's military and medical university communities support a strong walk-in care network with extended hours.
Urgent care hours in Augusta: The earliest opening time among Augusta's 10 listed urgent care clinics is 8am, and the latest closing time is 9pm. 2 locations stay open past 9pm, and 4 are open on weekends — use the Open Now filter below to see who's currently accepting patients.
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MedNow Urgent Care
Peachtree Immediate Care - Augusta
MedNow Urgent CareCall to Confirm
MainStreet Family Care
MedNow Urgent Care - Wheeler Rd.
Wellstar Urgent CareCall to Confirm
Concentra Urgent Care
MedNow Urgent Care - Walton WayCall to Confirm
Piedmont Prompt Care at Butler Creek
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What to Expect at Urgent Care in Augusta
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Health Considerations in Georgia
Atlanta is consistently ranked among the highest cities in the country for seasonal pollen — tree pollen peaks dramatically in early spring, earning the region the nickname 'the pollen capital of the world' — making respiratory allergy visits among the most common spring urgent care presentations statewide. Georgia's hot, humid summers also drive a significant volume of heat-related illness, particularly in urban heat islands like metro Atlanta, where heat index values regularly exceed 100°F from July through August.
Urgent Care in Augusta — Frequently Asked Questions
Is urgent care open on weekends in Augusta?
Yes — 4 of the 10 urgent care centers listed above for Augusta are open on Saturdays and Sundays. Some locations have reduced Sunday hours, so check the listings above for exact weekend hours at each clinic. If you need care on a Sunday evening, it's worth calling ahead to confirm the location hasn't closed early.
Do I need an appointment for urgent care in Augusta?
No appointment is needed at most Augusta urgent care centers. Walk-ins are welcome at all locations listed above. Some clinics offer online check-in so you can hold your spot in line before you arrive and reduce your time in the waiting room — check the clinic's website or Google listing to see if this is available.
How much does urgent care cost in Augusta?
A typical urgent care visit in Augusta costs between $100 and $200 without insurance for a basic exam. Additional services — such as X-rays, lab tests, rapid strep or flu tests, or stitches — will increase the total. Most clinics will provide a cost estimate when you call, and many post their self-pay rates on their website. See our full urgent care cost guide for a detailed breakdown.
Does urgent care in Augusta accept Medicaid?
Many urgent care centers in Augusta accept Georgia Medicaid along with Medicare and major commercial insurance plans, but acceptance varies by clinic and by Medicaid managed-care plan. Call ahead to confirm the location takes your specific plan and is in-network before your visit.
What is the wait time at urgent care in Augusta?
Wait times vary by clinic. Urgent MD is the highest-rated option among the 10 clinics listed here, at 5★. 2 of 10 stay open past 9pm for after-work visits. Weekday mornings tend to have the shortest waits industry-wide, and online check-in — where available — can reduce time in the waiting room.
What can urgent care treat in Augusta?
Augusta urgent care centers treat a wide range of non-life-threatening conditions including colds, flu, strep throat, ear infections, urinary tract infections, minor cuts and lacerations, sprains, rashes, pink eye, and more. Many locations also provide X-rays, lab work, and vaccinations. For chest pain, difficulty breathing, stroke symptoms, or other emergencies, go to the nearest ER or call 911.
Should I go to urgent care or the ER in Augusta?
Choose urgent care for non-life-threatening conditions — infections, minor injuries, illness, and anything that isn't immediately dangerous. Go to the ER (or call 911) for chest pain, difficulty breathing, suspected stroke, severe bleeding, loss of consciousness, or any situation that could be life-threatening. Urgent care is typically faster and far less expensive for the conditions it's designed to handle. See our full ER vs. urgent care guide for more detail.
How many urgent care options does Augusta have?
Augusta has 10 listed urgent care clinics, averaging 4.1★ across 4,434 reviews. See the full list above for addresses, phone numbers, and hours.