UC San Diego Health Urgent Care - La Jolla — La Jolla, San Diego, CA
8910 Villa La Jolla Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037
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About This Location
UC San Diego Health Urgent Care in La Jolla brings the resources of one of the nation's premier academic medical centers directly to the community, offering walk-in care supported by UCSD's extensive clinical expertise and specialist network. Situated in the La Jolla biomedical corridor, this location serves researchers, physicians, UC San Diego students and staff, and the affluent residential communities of La Jolla and University City. When urgent care needs exceed what most walk-in clinics can handle, UCSD Health's integrated system enables seamless referrals to world-class specialists on the same campus. Services include X-ray, lab tests, flu and COVID testing, and treatment for a wide range of conditions. UC San Diego Health accepts Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare, and Medicare. Walk-ins are welcome.
About La Jolla
La Jolla is a coastal community on the northern edge of San Diego, renowned for its sea caves, world-class surfing at Black's Beach and Windansea, and the Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography. The neighborhood blends upscale residential areas along Prospect Street with one of the nation's most productive biomedical research corridors anchored by UC San Diego, the Salk Institute, and the Scripps Research Institute. La Jolla is consistently ranked among the most desirable communities to live in California.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does UC San Diego Health Urgent Care La Jolla connect to the UCSD specialist network?
Yes, as part of the UC San Diego Health system, this clinic enables seamless referrals to UCSD specialists and the full academic medical center for cases that require higher-level care.
Is UC San Diego Health Urgent Care available to non-UCSD patients?
Yes, the La Jolla urgent care location is open to the general public, not just UC San Diego students and staff. Walk-ins are welcome.
Does UC San Diego Health La Jolla accept Blue Cross Blue Shield?
Yes, Blue Cross Blue Shield is accepted along with Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare, and Medicare at this academic medical center–affiliated urgent care.
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