Urgent Care vs. ER: When To Go & How Much?
Alyssa Corso23 Oct 2023
Urgent Care vs. Emergency Room Cost Without Insurance
|Factors that Effect Urgent Care vs. Emergency Room Visit Cost
|When to Visit Urgent Care vs. the Emergency Room
|Average Wait Time at Urgent Care vs. Emergency Room
|Avoiding High Costs at Urgent Care & Emergency Room
|The Bottom Line
|When it comes to deciding if you should visit the emergency room or urgent care, your decisions should largely depend on the symptoms and situation you face. If you are in an emergency, you should visit an emergency room. If you are not experiencing an urgent medical condition, you may want to consider visiting an urgent care center instead. The average cost for an urgent care visit ranges between $80 and $280, while an emergency room visit averages at $2,200.
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Alyssa is a Senior Marketing Associate & Content Writer at Mira. She is passionate about educating others on how to affordably access healthcare.