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UP Health System Express Care

4.7 out of 5 · 186 reviews

Express Care/Urgent Care • Ishpeming, MI • Since 1973 • Multiple Express Care locations in UP Health System (Bell, Calumet, Houghton) locations

About

Summary: - Express Care - Acute Illnesses & Injuries is a service location of UP Health System, specifically at UP Health System Ishpeming in Michigan. - UP Health System Ishpeming provides urgent/express care for acute illnesses and injuries, as part of the UP Health System network that includes a 307-bed hospital in Marquette and multiple clinics across the Upper Peninsula. - The Ishpeming Express Care location is part of UP Health System’s network of 42 primary and specialty care clinics, offering access to rapid evaluation and treatment outside of the emergency department.

Clinic Type

Express Care/Urgent Care

Address

901 Lakeshore Dr. Ishpeming, MI 49849; 56720 Calumet Ave. Calumet, MI 49913; 921 W Sharon Ave. Houghton, MI 49931

Phone

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Email

Bell_Patient_Portal@lifepointhealth.net

Opening Hours

Express Care locations open daily

Telehealth

Available in some situations

Services Offered

  • Express Care
  • urgent care
  • acute illnesses & injuries
  • telehealth (available in some situations)

Team

  • Guy L Pellegrini, PA-C — PA-C

Insurance & Payment

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Express Care accepts patients with or without insurance; discount for full payment at time of service for first visit

Pay at visit, Discount if paid in full for first visit

Languages Spoken

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FAQs

What conditions are treated at Express Care?

Common conditions include back pain, bug bites, cough, fever, sore throat, strep throat testing, minor injuries/wounds, urinary tract infection, influenza testing, vaccines, and more.

What conditions do you treat at Express Care?

Common conditions we treat at Express Care include: Back pain, Bug bites, Ear cleaning, Ear pain/pressure, Eye discharge, Influenza testing, Influenza vaccines, Minor burn, Minor bites, Minor injury or wound, Minor/mild skin infections, Minor strains and sprains, Minor wound care, Pregnancy test, Runny nose/sinus, Seasonal allergies, Sports screenings and exams (high school and middle school), Sore throat, Strep throat testing, Suture/staple removal, Tetanus vaccines, Tick bites, Toothache, Urinary tract (Bladder).

How much does an appointment cost?

We accept patients with or without insurance. Express Care offers a discount to those patients who choose to pay in full for their first visit at the time of service.

How long will I wait to see a provider?

Most visits take a relatively short period of time. We treat patients on a first-come, first-served basis. Patients with severe breathing problems, active bleeding, or life-threatening conditions will be seen first. We do not take appointments."

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive

  • UP Medical Group Urgent Care aggregate rating: 4.7 / 5 (186)
  • US News Hospital Patient Experience Rating: 4 out of 5 stars (average across categories) (N/A)
  • Vivian Health (hospital-specific): 5.0 / 5 (2)

Patients praise

  • Professional and knowledgeable staff
  • Efficient and quick care experience described in patient reviews for the system overall
  • High patient recommendation rates for the hospital facility (80-85%)
  • Convenient daily access for non-life-threatening illnesses and injuries

Common complaints

  • Reports of limited assistance at the hospital (Vivian Health reviews)
  • Some satisfaction categories, such as quietness, rated lower than others (US News patient experience data)

"From checking in to Dr Fecko, everyone was professional, knowledgeable, sincerely friendly, very dedicated to listening, answering questions, and putting me at ease."

— Healthgrades review for UP Health System-Bell provider

"Welcoming and well-organized."

— Vivian Health review of UP Health System-Bell

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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