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No time to wait? Walk-ins are always welcome at all of our locations!

Comprehensive Urgent Care Services in Columbus, Indiana

Located on N National Road, Local MD Urgent Care in Columbus provides prompt, professional medical services to residents of Columbus and surrounding communities, including Taylorsville, Edinburgh, Hope, and Elizabethtown. Our clinic is designed to offer efficient care for non-life-threatening conditions without the need for an appointment.​

Comprehensive Urgent Care Services

Our Columbus, Indiana clinic offers a wide range of services to address various non-life-threatening medical needs:​

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Injury Treatment

  • Sprains and strains

  • Minor fractures

  • Cuts and lacerations requiring stitches

  • Burn care

  • Foreign body removal​

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Illness Management

  • Cold and flu symptoms

  • Strep throat

  • Ear infections

  • Urinary tract infections (UTIs)

  • Gastrointestinal issues

  • Allergic reactions

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Pediatric Care

  • Treatment for common childhood illnesses

  • School and sports physicals

  • Immunizations​

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Diagnostic Services

  • On-site X-rays (available Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)

  • Laboratory testing, including:

    • COVID-19 testing

    • Rapid flu tests

    • Strep tests

    • Urinalysis

    • Pregnancy tests​

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Preventive and Routine Care

  • Annual physical exams

  • Vaccinations (e.g., flu shots, Tdap)

  • Blood pressure monitoring

  • Diabetes screenings​

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Occupational Health Services

  • Pre-employment physicals

  • Drug and alcohol testing

  • Work-related injury evaluations

  • Return-to-work assessments​

Convenient and Accessible Care

At Local MD Urgent Care, we prioritize your time and health. Our Columbus location offers:​

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  • Walk-in availability: No appointment necessary; visit us at your convenience.

  • Online check-in: Reserve your spot in line to reduce wait times.

  • Insurance acceptance: We accept most major insurance plans and offer transparent self-pay pricing for uninsured patients.

  • Modern facilities: Our clinic is equipped with state-of-the-art medical technology to ensure accurate diagnoses and effective treatments.​

Local MD Urgent Care Columbus Reviews

"Dr. Jenn was so nice and caring and Nate was one of the kindest people I’ve seen in a dr’s office ever. They are a great team!"

Community Member

"I received a thorough exam by some kind folks and it's nice to have this kind of care readily available."

Cody K.

"All were very nice and supportive even on the Thanksgiving Holiday. Grateful they were open. Highly recommend!"

Riis O.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What types of insurance does Local MD Urgent Care accept?
    We accept most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Medicare, and Medicaid. If you’re unsure about your coverage, give us a call or ask our front desk staff for assistance.
  • Can I visit Local MD Urgent Care in Homewood for a school or sports physical?
    Absolutely! We provide school, sports, and camp physicals for children and teens. No appointment needed—just bring the required forms.
  • What if I don’t have insurance?
    We offer transparent self-pay pricing and affordable care options for patients without insurance. Our team will go over your costs before treatment so there are no surprises.
  • Do I need an appointment to visit Local MD in Homewood?
    No appointment is necessary. We welcome walk-in patients during all operating hours. You can also use our online check-in tool to reserve your spot and reduce your wait time.
  • Does this location offer COVID-19 testing?
    Yes, we offer rapid and PCR COVID-19 testing, along with flu and strep testing. Results for rapid tests are typically available within 15–30 minutes.
  • Are X-rays available at the Homewood location?
    Yes, on-site X-rays are available Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. These are useful for injuries like sprains, strains, and possible fractures.
  • Is Local MD Homewood open on weekends?
    Yes! We’re open seven days a week, including Saturday and Sunday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
  • What conditions do you treat at urgent care?
    We treat most non-life-threatening conditions, including: Colds, flu, and sore throat Minor injuries (sprains, cuts, burns) Ear infections, rashes, pink eye Urinary tract infections (UTIs) Allergic reactions Stomach pain and nausea If you're experiencing a serious medical emergency, please call 911.
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