Same-day Urgent Care
Walk-in to Urgent Care at Ballard to get the care you and your family need for minor illnesses and injuries that are not emergencies. Our urgent care clinic offers same-day care for patients 2 months and older and referrals to emergency services or specialists when medically appropriate.
We are open 7 days a week (except for major holidays.) New patients are welcome. Free parking. For infants under 2 months of age, please contact your child’s provider’s office directly. Onsite lab and x-ray availability may vary. If in-clinic labs or x-rays are not available, we are able to recommend other convenient solutions.
Is my insurance accepted?
UW Medicine accepts most major insurance plans. All patients should verify their insurance coverage before completing a visit. For more information, view the health insurance plans UW Medicine accepts.
Not able to come in person?
Virtual Primary Care is here for you 363 days a year (closed Christmas and Thanksgiving). See a primary care provider with an on-demand video visit in MyChart:
- Available daily from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- Access anywhere in Washington state
- New patients are welcome
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When should I seek emergency care?
Call 911 immediately if you fear that you have a serious, life-threatening illness or injury, such as stroke, heart attack, uncontrollable bleeding or head injury with loss of consciousness.
You should seek care in an emergency room if you have the following:
- Chest pain or pressure
- Shortness of breath
- Severe burns, pain or head trauma
- Sudden loss of vision
- Broken bones with bone exposed
Emergency Departments are open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year.
Know where to go for go care
Download our digital guide, including conditions and symptom-based chart for help to know where to go for care at UW Medicine. Find a location near you for primary care here.