Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas – Austin
Quality Urgent Care care is what Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas delivers to every patient who walks through the door in Austin. The clinical staff combines hands-on experience with a genuine commitment to each patient's health and wellbeing.
Preventive care is as important as treatment at Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas. The team proactively screens patients for conditions appropriate to their age and risk profile, catching problems early when they are most treatable.
Our Services
Urgent Care
Fast, reliable care for everyday medical problems is what our urgent care department delivers. Services include rapid strep, flu, and COVID testing, as well as wound care, splinting, and IV hydration when indicated.
Patient Experience
Consistency and reliability define the patient experience at Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas. citing timely appointments, accurate diagnoses, and clear instructions for follow-up care as the reasons they continue to choose this provider over others in the area.
Insurance & Payment
Navigating insurance can be complicated, and Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas works to make it straightforward for patients. The administrative team is experienced with major commercial insurers, Medicare, and Medicaid plans commonly used in Austin. Patients are encouraged to bring their insurance card to every visit and to contact the office in advance if they have questions about coverage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need an appointment for urgent care?
Walk-in appointments are typically accepted. Calling ahead or using an online check-in system can reduce your wait time, but it is not required. Patients with more serious presentations may be seen ahead of those with minor concerns.
Will urgent care share my visit information with my regular doctor?
Most urgent care practices provide a visit summary that can be shared with your primary care provider upon request, helping to maintain continuity of your medical record.
What types of tests are available at urgent care?
On-site diagnostic capabilities typically include rapid strep, flu, and COVID testing, urinalysis, basic blood work, and X-ray imaging. More complex testing may require referral to an external laboratory or specialist.
Serving Austin and surrounding communities, Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas operates from 1500 Red River St, Austin, TX 78701. New and returning patients may call (512) 324-7000 to schedule an appointment or ask questions about available services.
Opening Hours
| Sun | 12:00AM–Open 24h |
