U.S. Urgent Care Centers: Growth & Outlook
June 2025
At-a-glance for urgent care centers: Market growth, patient volumes, top diagnoses, and more. From the HIDA Learning Center
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Market Growth
- $55.2 billion projected by 2030
- 15,000+ urgent care centers nationwide
- Growth driven by rising patient demand and investor interest
Urgent Care Patient Volumes
Over 200 million patient visits annually
- Average 30 visits per clinic per day
- Average net revenue of $132 per visit
Top Diagnoses
- Acute Respiratory Diseases
- Bodily Injuries
- Urinary Tract Infections
- Ear Infections
- Joint / Soft Tissue Diseases
of the urgent care center payer mix is accounted for by private insurers
Market Leader
leads with 541 urgent care centers in 2025.
Hybrid Urgent Care / Emergency Room Care Model
- 14 health systems in 12 states offer the hybrid care model in 2025
- Designed to offer triage services and direct patients to appropriate and cost-effective care
- Up to 50% of emergency room visits can be handled by an urgent care
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