Same-Day Care
Essentia Health offers same-day care for a wide range of medical needs—no appointment needed. Your choice of care depends on where you live and the severity of your condition.
If you have severe or life-threatening symptoms, call 911 or seek emergency care.
Basic Care
E-Visits
Same-Day Primary Care
In-person care for illness, chronic condition management, preventative care, immunizations, screenings, and other diagnostic tests.
Virtual Video Visits
Schedule a virtual video appointment with a member of our care team at a date and time that works for you through MyChart.
Schedule a Virtual Video Visit for a Time That Works Best for You
Intermediate Care
24/7 Video Visit On Demand
Visits with a medical professional online right away for your urgent care needs anytime through MyChart. If you need a lab test, you will be connected to a nearby location for that service after your virtual visit.
Start a 24/7 Video Visit on Demand now
Walk-in Care & Urgent Care
Get care for illnesses and injuries that are not life-threatening but need fast attention and may need X-rays and/or lab tests.
View our Wait Time Map to see locations and wait times.
Orthopedic Urgent Care
Get care for sprains, strains, or broken bones (no bones sticking out of skin).
View our orthopedic urgent care locations.
Advanced Care
Emergency Medicine
Get care for serious or life-threatening illnesses and injuries that require immediate attention. This service is available 24/7 at Essentia Health hospitals.
View our Wait Time Map to see locations and wait times.
Not sure what to do?
If you would like to talk to someone directly, call the Essentia Health Nurse Care Line at 1-800-714-4646.
Immediate Care Tool
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Immediate Care
Your choice of care depends on the severity of your conditions/symptoms, where you live, and whether you would like to be seen in person or online.
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Walk-in Care
Visit an Essentia Health Walk-in Care location for minor illness and injury care. No appointment needed.
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Urgent Care
Visit an Essentia Health Urgent Care in MN for minor illnesses and injuries that are not life-threatening but may need X-rays or lab tests. No appointment needed.
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Orthopedic Urgent Care
Get immediate care for sprains, strains, and broken bones in Duluth, MN. See a doctor or physician assistant who specializes in muscle, bone, and joint care - no appointment needed.