IU Health Urgent Care - Broad Ripple — Broad Ripple, Indianapolis, IN
1036 Broad Ripple Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46220
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About This Location
IU Health Urgent Care - Broad Ripple is part of IU Health Urgent Care — the urgent care brand of Indiana University Health, Indiana's largest and most comprehensive health system with 16 hospitals statewide including IU Health Methodist Hospital, IU Health University Hospital (the academic medical center), and Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health (consistently ranked among the nation's best children's hospitals). With 15+ urgent care locations across Marion, Hamilton, Hendricks, and Johnson counties, IU Health Urgent Care is the most extensive walk-in network in central Indiana. Services include walk-in care for minor injuries, respiratory and flu illness, UTIs, rashes, lacerations, sprains, and allergic reactions, plus on-site digital X-ray, lab testing, IV fluids, COVID/flu testing, sports physicals, and occupational health (DOT physicals, drug screens, pre-employment exams, workers' comp). Most major commercial insurance plans, Medicare, Medicaid (Anthem, CareSource, MDwise, Meridian), and Tricare are accepted. Located in Broad Ripple, the clinic operates 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM on weekdays. Patients have direct referral access into the full IU Health hospital and specialty network across Indiana.
About Broad Ripple
Broad Ripple is Indianapolis's most beloved and bohemian neighborhood, a walkable village along the White River and Broad Ripple Canal about 7 miles north of Downtown. Known for its independent boutiques, art galleries, live music venues, restaurants and breweries along Broad Ripple Avenue and College Avenue, and its strong LGBTQ+ community, it has been the cultural heart of Indianapolis for decades. The population skews young, creative, and progressive. Broad Ripple Village Park and the Monon Trail (a 26-mile rail-trail through the city) anchor outdoor recreation. Healthcare access includes IU Health and Community Health Network clinics in the surrounding area.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this connected to IU Health hospitals?
Yes — IU Health Urgent Care is part of Indiana University Health, Indiana's largest health system with 16 hospitals statewide including IU Health Methodist, IU Health University Hospital, and Riley Hospital for Children. If hospital admission or specialist referral is needed, you have direct access into the full IU Health network.
Do I need an appointment?
No — IU Health Urgent Care is walk-in only. You can also save your spot online through the IU Health website or MyChart app to significantly reduce in-clinic wait time during busy hours.
What insurance do you accept?
IU Health accepts most major commercial insurance plans (Anthem, Aetna, BCBS, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Humana), Medicare, Indiana Medicaid (Anthem, CareSource, MDwise, Meridian Health), and Tricare. Self-pay pricing is transparent for uninsured patients.
What are IU Health Urgent Care - Broad Ripple weekend hours?
Weekend hours are 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM Saturday and 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM Sunday. IU Health Urgent Care locations typically offer extended evening and weekend hours year-round.
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