Concentra Urgent Care — South Tacoma
2624 S 38th St, Tacoma, WA 98409
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About This Location
Concentra Urgent Care is a Concentra Urgent Care center — the largest occupational health and urgent care provider in the US, with 520+ medical centers across 44 states serving over 50,000 employer clients and treating ~50,000 patients per business day. Concentra was founded in 1998 and is owned by Select Medical Holdings (NYSE: SEM, with Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe as a partner). Concentra specializes in workplace injury care (the #1 worker's compensation provider in the US), DOT physicals (all centers have certified medical examiners), pre-employment drug screening (DOT and non-DOT panels), executive physicals, fit-for-duty exams, biometric screenings, and general walk-in urgent care for non-work illnesses and injuries. Most Concentra centers partner with local employers for on-site or near-site occupational medicine services, including injury triage, return-to-work coordination, and health surveillance programs (audiometric, respirator fit testing, OSHA compliance). Standard hours: weekdays 7 AM-5 PM with select 24/7 industrial-area locations; most accept walk-ins for non-occupational visits.
About South Tacoma
This location serves South Tacoma, WA and the greater Tacoma metropolitan area. Walk-in urgent care is widely available across the region with national chains (MinuteClinic, AFC, Concentra) plus local health system urgent care centers. For life-threatening emergencies, go to Harborview Medical Center (Level I Trauma) in Seattle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Concentra Urgent Care treat non-work injuries?
Yes — while Concentra specializes in occupational health, all locations also accept walk-in patients for general urgent care, sports injuries, DOT physicals, and immunizations. Insurance coverage applies as with any urgent care visit.
What insurance does Concentra Urgent Care accept?
Concentra accepts workers' compensation (all state carriers), Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield of Washington, Premera Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente Washington, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Medicare, and Washington Apple Health (Medicaid). Self-pay rates are available for uninsured patients.
Does Concentra Urgent Care do DOT physicals?
Yes — all Concentra locations are staffed with certified DOT medical examiners and perform DOT physicals for commercial drivers. Appointments typically take 30-45 minutes. Self-pay DOT physical: approximately $95-$129.
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