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Urgent Care • Asheville, NC • Since 1985 • eight locations locations
About
Mercy Urgent Care & Occupational Medicine is a nonprofit urgent care provider with 11 offices across North Carolina (headquartered in Asheville). Services include urgent care for non–life-threatening illnesses/injuries, telemedicine, COVID testing and results, mental health services, physical therapy, labs and X-rays, vaccinations/immunizations, and concussion assessment. They operate in Asheville, Burnsville, Columbus, Waynesville, Weaverville, and surrounding areas. Founded in 1985, they employ about 22 staff and offer accessible care with multiple Asheville-area locations and a Columbus site (140 West Mills St, Columbus, NC). Contact: customercare@mercyurgentcare.org; phone: (828) 252-4878 or (828) 210-2121.
Clinic Type
Urgent Care
Address
1201 Patton Ave, Asheville, North Carolina, US
Phone
8285365575
mercyme@mercyurgentcare.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Website
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Cash, Credit/Debit Card, Insurance
Languages Spoken
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Pricing
Current Offers
Mercy Urgent Care visits start at — $149
FAQs
How do I know whether I should go to Mercy Urgent Care or the emergency room?
Mercy Urgent Care centers provide treatment for nonlife-threatening injuries and illnesses, including colds, ear infections, the flu, broken bones, sprains, mild asthma, urinary tract infections, sports physicals and more.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Solv Health: 4.6/5 (~8,600+ reviews)
- Apple Maps: 4.8/5 (~5,200+ reviews)
Patients praise
- Professional and kind staff across various roles
- Clean and comfortable facilities
- Convenient location and availability (open 7 days a week, 362 days a year)
- Thorough and efficient care for many patients
- Easy online check-in for some users
Common complaints
- Long wait times, especially for scheduled appointments
- Frustration with online booking systems and virtual visit instructions
- Occasional reports of dismissive or unprofessional behavior by staff or providers
- Higher self-pay fees compared to other clinics
"Every person I encountered was professional and kind."
— Patient reviews via Solv/Apple Maps"Long wait times due to them prioritizing walk in patients over scheduled appointments."
— Patient review on MapQuestSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Mercy Urgent Care opens new location in Boone, NC — SERUCA - SOUTHEAST REGIONAL URGENT CARE ASSOCIATION — Feb 6, 2026
- New Mercy Urgent Care location in Boone now open - High Country Press — Dec 3, 2025
- Asheville Business Blog: Sisters of Mercy Urgent Care expands hours of operation — May 26, 2026
- Asheville Business Blog: New Sisters of Mercy Urgent Care Facility in South Asheville — Jun 12, 2026
- Asheville Business Blog: May is National Urgent Care Awareness Month — Jun 1, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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