Urgent Care in Wilson, NC
Open as late as 8pm · No 24-hour clinics listed
Urgent care in Wilson serves a Wilson County seat that has been one of North Carolina's most significant tobacco market cities for over a century — a mid-sized eastern Carolina community of over 48,000 that has diversified its agricultural economy with food processing, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and medical services anchored by Wilson Medical Center and UNC Health, while its Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park and arts district have positioned downtown Wilson as a destination for creative economy investment and tourism. Walk-in clinics along Forest Hills Road, Raleigh Road Parkway, and US-264 provide same-day care to a diverse, working- and middle-class population with a significant uninsured and Medicaid-covered share, anchored medically by UNC Health Nash, serving a regional market for Wilson, Nash, Edgecombe, and Greene counties where urgent care fills essential primary care access gaps.
Urgent care hours in Wilson, NC: The earliest opening time among Wilson, NC's 4 listed urgent care clinics is 8am, and the latest closing time is 8pm. 0 locations stay open until 9pm or later, and 3 are open on weekends. Use the Open Now filter below to see who's currently accepting patients.
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FastMed Urgent Care
Fast Pace Health Urgent Care - Wilson - NC
Forest Hills Immediate Care
Wilson Immediate Care
What to Expect at Urgent Care in Wilson, NC
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Health Considerations in North Carolina
The Research Triangle region of North Carolina — Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill — is notorious for extreme spring pollen seasons, with tree pollen counts among the highest in the country from late February through April, driving heavy urgent care demand for allergy symptoms, sinus infections, and asthma flares. The state's coastal communities also face hurricane risk, and summer heat and humidity in the Piedmont and coastal plain create conditions for heat-related illness from June through September.
Urgent Care in Wilson, NC — Frequently Asked Questions
Is urgent care open on weekends in Wilson, NC?
Yes — 3 of the 4 urgent care clinics listed above for Wilson, NC are open on Saturday and/or Sunday. Some locations have reduced Sunday hours, so check the listings above for exact weekend hours at each clinic. If you need care on a Sunday evening, it's worth calling ahead to confirm the location hasn't closed early. See urgent care hours nationwide for typical weekend hours.
Do I need an appointment for urgent care in Wilson, NC?
No appointment is needed at most Wilson, NC urgent care centers. Most locations listed above take walk-ins, though a few clinics work by appointment, so call ahead if you're unsure. Some clinics offer online check-in so you can hold your spot in line before you arrive and reduce your time in the waiting room — check the clinic's website or Google listing to see if this is available.
How much does urgent care cost in Wilson, NC?
A typical urgent care visit in Wilson, NC costs between $100 and $200 without insurance for a basic exam. Additional services — such as X-rays, lab tests, rapid strep or flu tests, or stitches — will increase the total. Most clinics will provide a cost estimate when you call, and many post their self-pay rates on their website. See our full urgent care cost guide for a detailed breakdown.
Does urgent care in Wilson, NC accept Medicaid?
Many urgent care centers in Wilson, NC accept North Carolina Medicaid along with Medicare and major commercial insurance plans, but acceptance varies by clinic and by Medicaid managed-care plan. Call ahead to confirm the location takes your specific plan and is in-network before your visit.
What is the wait time at urgent care in Wilson, NC?
Wait times vary by clinic. Fast Pace Health Urgent Care - Wilson - NC is the highest-rated option among the 4 clinics listed here, at 4.5★. Weekday mornings tend to have the shortest waits industry-wide, and online check-in — where available — can reduce time in the waiting room.
What can urgent care treat in Wilson, NC?
Wilson, NC urgent care centers treat a wide range of non-life-threatening conditions including colds, flu, strep throat, ear infections, urinary tract infections, minor cuts and lacerations, sprains, rashes, pink eye, and more. Many locations also provide X-rays, lab work, and vaccinations. For chest pain, difficulty breathing, stroke symptoms, or other emergencies, go to the nearest ER or call 911.
Should I go to urgent care or the ER in Wilson, NC?
Choose urgent care for non-life-threatening conditions — infections, minor injuries, illness, and anything that isn't immediately dangerous. Go to the ER (or call 911) for chest pain, difficulty breathing, suspected stroke, severe bleeding, loss of consciousness, or any situation that could be life-threatening. Urgent care is typically faster and far less expensive for the conditions it's designed to handle. See our full ER vs. urgent care guide for more detail.
How many urgent care options does Wilson, NC have?
Wilson, NC has 4 listed urgent care clinics, averaging 4.1★ across 1,895 reviews. See the full list above for addresses, phone numbers, and hours.