When should I go to urgent care for heat-related illness in Houston?

Urgent care is appropriate for heat exhaustion — heavy sweating, weakness, pale skin, nausea, and muscle cramps. Most Solv-listed Houston clinics offer IV fluids and electrolyte replacement for these conditions. Go to an emergency room for heat stroke: body temperature above 103°F, hot and red skin, confusion, or loss of consciousness. Heat stroke is life-threatening — call 911.

Does urgent care in Houston accept STAR Medicaid?

Yes. STAR, Texas's Medicaid managed care program, covers urgent care visits at participating locations. STAR primarily serves children under 21, pregnant women, and qualifying low-income adults. Because Texas did not expand Medicaid, many Houston adults remain ineligible regardless of income. Check individual clinic pages on Solv to confirm STAR acceptance at your nearest location.

What happens if I don't have insurance at urgent care in Houston?

Most Solv-listed urgent care clinics in Houston accept uninsured patients at self-pay rates. Texas has the highest uninsured rate in the nation at 16.7%, so cash-pay is a common payment method at Houston urgent care clinics. Confirm the self-pay rate directly with the clinic before your visit to avoid unexpected billing.

What insurance do urgent care clinics in Houston accept?

Most Solv-listed clinics in Houston accept major commercial plans including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, and Humana. STAR Medicaid is accepted at most locations. Check individual clinic pages on Solv to confirm your specific plan before booking.

When should I go to an ER instead of urgent care in Houston?

Go to an emergency room for chest pain, difficulty breathing, suspected stroke, heat stroke, major trauma, or any condition where life or limb may be at risk. Urgent care handles flu, respiratory illness, heat exhaustion, minor injuries, COVID testing, UTIs, and other non-life-threatening conditions. For emergencies, call 911.

Does urgent care in Houston offer IV hydration for heat illness?

Yes. Next Level Urgent Care, one of the most widely distributed urgent care chains in the Houston metro, offers IV hydration therapy at multiple locations. This makes urgent care a practical option for heat exhaustion treatment during Houston's summer heat peaks. Check individual clinic pages on Solv to confirm IV hydration availability at your nearest location.

Are there Spanish-speaking urgent care clinics in Houston?

Yes. Given Houston's large Spanish-speaking population, many urgent care clinics across the metro offer services in Spanish, including bilingual staff and Spanish-language intake materials. When searching for urgent care in Houston, look for clinics that specifically list Spanish language services, or call ahead to confirm availability before your visit.

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Lifeline Urgent Care, Houston

Lifeline Urgent Care

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13410 Briar Forest Dr, Houston, TX 7707713410 Briar Forest Dr

4.83(1.5k reviews)

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96% of patients recommend this clinic.

Went to Urgent Care due to Ear ache which was an Ear Infection. I was in and out less than 45 minutes. Friendly and professional staff!

Champions Urgent Care

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4950 Cypress Creek Pkwy, Houston, TX 770694950 Cypress Creek Pkwy

4.76(21 reviews)

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Apex Urgent Care, Cyfair

Apex Urgent Care

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Mon 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
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12120 Jones Rd, Houston, TX 7707012120 Jones Rd

4.87(416 reviews)

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93% of patients recommend this clinic.

The doctor and nurse were professional and friendly. This was my first time here, however my family has been coming here for a couple of years now and we all had the same experience. In and out. No extended wait times to see the Dr. very nice environment.

Core Primary Care, Sugar Land

Core Primary Care

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Mon 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
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20403 University Blvd, Sugar Land, TX 7747820403 University Blvd

5.0(14 reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 1 time today on Solv.

Gemini Urgent Care, Friendswood

Gemini Urgent Care

Open until 5:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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1111 S Friendswood Dr, Friendswood, TX 775461111 S Friendswood Dr

4.5(18 reviews)

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94% of patients recommend this clinic.

Gemini Urgent Care, Houston

Gemini Urgent Care

Open until 5:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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2409 Falcon Pass, Houston, TX 770622409 Falcon Pass

4.94(194 reviews)

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98% of patients recommend this clinic.

Sarah and Laura were amazing, quick, and responsive.

Medella Urgent Care, Vintage Park

Medella Urgent Care

Open until 9:00 pm

Mon 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tue 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
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Thu 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
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10130 Louetta Rd, Houston, TX 7707010130 Louetta Rd

4.87(1.2k reviews)

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100% of patients recommend this clinic.

I was pretty sure I had a UTI so was at Medella right after they opened on a Saturday morning. I was only the second patient and was in and out of there in less than an hour. I’ve used them before and the staff is always friendly and the office is run with great efficiency! I highly recommend them.

Core Primary Care, Katy

Core Primary Care

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707 S Fry Rd, Katy, TX 77450707 S Fry Rd

1.0(1 reviews)

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Brazos Urgent Care, League City

Brazos Urgent Care

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4420 W Main St, League City, TX 775734420 W Main St

4.82(2.1k reviews)

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Save 161 min by booking online vs walking in.

My son was battling an ear infection and they were quick to answer the phone and answer any questions that I had before making my way to the facility. It was the easiest doctors visit and the staff is tremendously helpful.

Gemini Urgent Care, League City

Gemini Urgent Care

Open until 8:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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4420 W Main St, League City, TX 775734420 W Main St

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NextCare Urgent Care, Rayford - a BSWHealth partner

NextCare Urgent Care

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Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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May 25 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

1104 Rayford Rd, Spring, TX 773861104 Rayford Rd

4.75(7.3k reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 18 times today on Solv.

Best place to go!!!! Got seen quickly. Staff was very friendly.

Bellville Urgent Care , Elyson

Bellville Urgent Care

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23927 FM 529, Katy, TX 7749323927 FM 529

4.87(484 reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 1 time today on Solv.

A great friendly staff and quick service, would definitely go again and recommend to anyone needing their services.

AmeriClinic Kids

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4775 W Panther Creek Dr, The Woodlands, TX 773814775 W Panther Creek Dr

5.0(2 reviews)

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Memorial Hermann- GoHealth Urgent Care, The Woodlands (Pediatrics)

Memorial Hermann- GoHealth Urgent Care

Open until 10:00 pm

Mon10:00 am - 10:00 pm
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10868 Kuykendahl Rd, The Woodlands, TX 7738110868 Kuykendahl Rd

5.0(2 reviews)

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This is our family’s favorite place to go for urgent care. The office is very clean. Check in process is very easy and convenient. Wait time does not take long at all. The staff and providers are very friendly and polite. Bedside manner is excellent. I would recommend this clinic.