Fast Pace Health
Urgent Care • Lake Charles, LA
About
Lake Charles (Gerstner Memorial) Urgent Care in Lake Charles, Louisiana provides walk-in urgent care for non-life-threatening injuries and illnesses, along with X-ray and lab services, pediatric and adult care, sports physicals, and wellness checks. The clinic offers telehealth options and is open seven days a week with extended hours, accepting most major insurances including Medicaid and Medicare.
Clinic Type
Urgent Care
Address
2900 Gerstner Memorial Drive, Lake Charles, Louisiana 70601
Phone
https://fastpacehealth.com/location/lake-charles-2/
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Opening Hours
Saturday: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Sunday: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Monday: 8:00 am – 8:00 pm Tuesday: 8:00 am – 8:00 pm Wednesday: 8:00 am – 8:00 pm Thursday: 8:00 am – 8:00 pm Friday: 8:00 am – 8:00 pm
Telehealth
Available
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Insurance & Payment
Accepted insurances include Medicaid and Medicare; self-pay options available
Self-pay, Major insurances including Medicaid and Medicare, Flexible payment options, Insurance
Languages Spoken
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FAQs
Is telehealth available?
Yes, telehealth urgent care is available; you can receive video-based medical urgent care from home.
Do you require appointments?
Walk-in visits are available; no appointment is required.
What services does Lake Charles (Gerstner Memorial) Urgent Care offer?
Urgent care for non-life-threatening injuries and illnesses, walk-in care, X-ray and lab services, pediatric and adult care, telehealth options, sports physicals and wellness checks.
What are the clinic hours?
Mon–Fri 8:00 am–8:00 pm; Sat–Sun 8:00 am–5:00 pm.
Is there an appointment needed?
No appointment required; you can walk in or reserve a spot in line.
Commitments
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Fast Pace Health (Gerstner Memorial): 4.4/5 based on 537 reviews on Expected Healthcare; 96% recommended on Facebook (537 (Expected Healthcare); 24 (Facebook))
Patients praise
- friendly and welcoming staff
- efficient service with short wait times in many cases
- professional medical care
- easy online scheduling and convenience
Common complaints
- minor variability in wait times during peak hours
- reports of slow service at some local urgent care clinics
"The receptionist was extremely friendly and knowledgeable and made me feel very welcome."
— Yelp review for Fast Pace Health Urgent Care"Staff members are consistently described as welcoming, approachable, and attentive to patient needs."
— Wheree summary of patient feedbackSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
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- Freedom Behavioral Hospital expands geriatric care in Lake Charles — Apr 6, 2026
- Louisiana Department of Transportation Announces LA 14 Construction in Lake Charles Lasting Until May 2027 | Calcasieu Parish News — Mar 5, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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