Urgent Care in Philadelphia, PA
58 verified clinics · Walk-ins welcome · No appointment needed
58 clinics found
Jefferson Urgent Care - Northeast Philadelphia
2451 Grant Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19114
vybe urgent care - Spring Garden
1500 Spring Garden St, Ste R105, Philadelphia, PA 19130
vybe urgent care - Northeast Philadelphia
7390 Bustleton Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19152
Patient First Primary & Urgent Care - Feasterville
75 E Street Rd, Feasterville-Trevose, PA 19053
Patient First Primary & Urgent Care - Springfield
417 Baltimore Pike, Springfield, PA 19064
Patient First Primary & Urgent Care - Cherry Hill
2171 Route 70 W, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002
Patient First Primary & Urgent Care - Langhorne
100 Lincoln Hwy, Fairless Hills, PA 19030
Patient First Primary & Urgent Care - East Norriton
400 E Germantown Pike, East Norriton, PA 19401
Einstein Fastcare at ShopRite
2385 W Cheltenham Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19150
Main Line Health Urgent Care - Wynnewood
306 E Lancaster Ave, Ste 200, Wynnewood, PA 19096
Patient First Primary & Urgent Care - Collegeville
100 W Main St, Collegeville, PA 19426
Patient First Primary & Urgent Care - King of Prussia
444 W Dekalb Pike, King of Prussia, PA 19406
GoHealth Urgent Care - South Philadelphia
1100 Pattison Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19148
Patient First Primary & Urgent Care - Montgomeryville
713 Bethlehem Pike, Montgomeryville, PA 18936
GoHealth Urgent Care - Center City Philadelphia
1420 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19102
Patient First Primary & Urgent Care - Downingtown
100 W Pennsylvania Ave, Downingtown, PA 19335
Einstein Urgent Care - Germantown
5753 Wayne Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144
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Urgent Care in Philadelphia, PA — Overview
Philadelphia is the sixth-largest city in the United States and the largest city in Pennsylvania, serving as the anchor of the Delaware Valley metropolitan area — a sprawling region of over 7 million people encompassing southeastern Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey, and northern Delaware. The Philadelphia metro extends across Philadelphia, Montgomery, Bucks, Chester, and Delaware counties in Pennsylvania, and across Camden, Burlington, and Gloucester counties in South Jersey.
The dominant urgent care networks in the Philadelphia region reflect the city's strong hospital system culture. vybe urgent care is the largest locally-based urgent care chain, built specifically for the Philadelphia market with deep roots in the city's neighborhoods and strong familiarity with Independence Blue Cross — the region's dominant insurer. Jefferson Health Urgent Care and Penn Medicine Urgent Care bring the backing of two of Philadelphia's most prestigious hospital systems, providing patients with clear pathways to specialist and inpatient care. Patient First Primary & Urgent Care offers a distinctive combined urgent care and primary care model with extensive suburban coverage across Bucks, Montgomery, Delaware, and Chester counties. Einstein Urgent Care (now part of Jefferson Health) serves the city's Northwest corridors.
Philadelphia's geography — from the dense rowhome neighborhoods of South Philly, Fishtown, and the Northeast to the affluent suburban corridors of the Main Line, the Route 611 corridor in Montgomery County, and the Route 1 corridor in Bucks County — means that urgent care access and network coverage vary considerably by neighborhood. This directory covers 58 verified clinics across Philadelphia and the greater Delaware Valley, from Center City and University City to Cherry Hill, NJ and King of Prussia.
Common questions about urgent care in Philadelphia
Quick answers before you visit.
What insurance do urgent care clinics in Philadelphia, PA accept?
Most urgent care clinics in Philadelphia accept major commercial plans (Blue Cross Blue Shield of Pennsylvania, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Humana), Medicare, Pennsylvania Medicaid, and TRICARE. Specific in-network coverage varies by clinic — check the individual clinic page for the most accurate list, or call the clinic directly to confirm before your visit.
Which urgent care networks are strongest in Philadelphia?
The largest walk-in care networks in the Philadelphia area include vybe urgent care, Patient First, and Jefferson Health. Each clinic page on this site lists its parent network, which is helpful because networks share EMR (shared records across visits) and typically accept the same insurance plans across all their locations.
Is urgent care cheaper than the ER in Philadelphia?
Yes — significantly. A typical urgent care visit in Philadelphia costs $25–$75 with insurance (copay), or $100–$200 cash-pay for a basic visit. An ER visit averages $1,500–$2,500 even for non-emergency issues. Urgent care is appropriate for fevers, flu, UTIs, pink eye, minor injuries, strep, and most same-day concerns — reserve the ER for chest pain, stroke symptoms, severe bleeding, or trouble breathing.
Do Philadelphia urgent care clinics take walk-ins, or do I need an appointment?
All Philadelphia urgent care clinics accept walk-ins — that's their core business. Many large chains (MinuteClinic, AFC Urgent Care, Concentra, and Solv-partnered clinics) also let you reserve a time slot online to skip the waiting room. Wait times are typically posted live on each clinic's website.
Are there pediatric urgent care options in Philadelphia?
Most adult urgent cares in Philadelphia see children age 1 and older. For infants under 12 months or complex pediatric presentations, look for dedicated pediatric urgent care — PM Pediatric Care, children's-hospital-affiliated walk-in centers, or pediatric-specific clinics. Check individual clinic pages for pediatric availability and age ranges.
How late are urgent care clinics open in Philadelphia?
Most Philadelphia urgent care clinics are open 8 AM to 8 PM, 7 days a week. Some major-chain locations (MinuteClinic, AFC Urgent Care, Concentra) offer extended or weekend hours, and a handful operate 24/7. Check the 'hours' line on each individual clinic page for current operating times — clinic schedules change, so we recommend confirming before travel.