Urgent Care Hickory NC Walk In Clinic Open Now
Occupational Medicine • Hickory, NC
Clinic Type
Occupational Medicine
Address
Hickory, NC
Phone
+18284043656
FederalPPDRQuestions@cms.hhs.gov
Opening Hours
Open 7 days a week; today until 8:00 pm; Sat-Sun 8:00 am - 4:00 pm (implied from snippets)
Emergency Care
Emergency care available at this urgent care center
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Insurance & Payment
Accepts most major plans including Medicare, Medicaid, Blue Cross NC, Aetna, Cigna, and UHC; self-pay discount options available.
Self-pay, Insurance, Self-pay with discounted options
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FAQs
Is the Hickory clinic open without an appointment?
Yes, no appointment needed for most services.
What services are available onsite?
Urgent care, occupational health, drug testing, physicals, labs and X-rays, vaccines/immunizations.
Is FastMed Hickory open on Sundays?
Yes, our Hickory clinic is open 7 days a week, including Sundays and holidays; no appointment needed.
What types of drug testing do you offer?
We provide federal and non-federal drug testing, rapid drug testing, and other workplace testing services.
Do you offer new hire or respirator physicals?
Yes, we provide new hire physicals and respirator physicals, as well as related pulmonary function testing.
Is there an appointment required or can I walk in?
No appointment required.
Can uninsured patients be seen at FastMed in Hickory?
Yes, we offer self-pay discount options for patients without insurance, and accept most major plans including Medicare, Medicaid, Blue Cross NC, Aetna, Cigna, and UHC.
What conditions do you treat?
We treat flu, strep throat, sinus infections, ear infections, altitude-related symptoms, hiking injuries, sprains, fractures, cuts requiring sutures, and sports injuries. On-site X-rays and lab testing are available.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
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Patients praise
- friendly and polite staff
- fast and professional service
- good bedside manner reported by some patients
- convenient walk-in availability and extended hours
Common complaints
- billing and payment discrepancies
- inaccurate patient assessments and incorrect medication dosages
- unresolved complaints filed with the BBB
- failure to respond to customer concerns
Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
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- Carolina QuickCare is Expanding: New Location Coming to Hickory, NC! | Carolina QuickCare — Dec 23, 2025
- Carolina QuickCare Expansion Update: Growing Across North Carolina | Carolina QuickCare — Feb 16, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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