Express Urgent Care - North Chester — Oildale, Bakersfield, CA
2819 N Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93308
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About This Location
Express Urgent Care - North Chester is an independent urgent care clinic serving the Greater Bakersfield metropolitan area in Kern County. Independent urgent care plays a complementary role alongside the major systems — Dignity Health, Adventist Health, Kaiser Permanente, and Kern Medical. Bakersfield's location in the Central Valley means walk-in patients have access to a broad range of specialists and hospital referrals when needed.
About Oildale
Oildale is an unincorporated community of about 30,000 north of Bakersfield in the Kern River oil fields, one of the most prolific oil-producing areas in California's history. Oildale has a strong working-class oil-industry heritage and was the birthplace of Merle Haggard, one of country music's legends. Concentra — specializing in occupational health for the oil and energy workforce — is the primary occupational medicine provider in Oildale, alongside community health clinics and walk-in care serving oil field workers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Express Urgent Care - North Chester a walk-in clinic?
Yes — Express Urgent Care - North Chester accepts walk-in patients without an appointment. Call ahead to confirm current hours and availability.
What insurance does Express Urgent Care - North Chester accept?
Most independent urgent care clinics in Bakersfield accept Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Shield of California, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Humana, Medicare, and Medi-Cal. Verify directly with the clinic.
What services are available at Express Urgent Care - North Chester?
Services typically include walk-in treatment for illness and injury, X-ray, and lab testing. For life-threatening emergencies, Kern Medical Center (Level II Trauma Center) is Kern County's highest-level trauma center.
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