Local Emergency and Urgent Care Centers (Off Campus)
Urgent Care • Berkeley, CA • multiple (within 30 miles) locations
Clinic Type
Urgent Care
Address
2920 Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley, CA; 1080 Monroe St., #120, Albany, CA
Phone
(510) 686-3621
telltang@berkeley.edu
Opening Hours
Monday-Sunday, 9 am-7 pm
Telehealth
Teladoc - Online Telemedicine available 24/7 for SHIP Students
Emergency Care
Non-Emergency Urgent Care
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
$50 co-pay with SHIP within 30 miles of campus
Cash, Credit Card, Insurance, co-pay with SHIP, upfront payment (some clinics)
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Pricing
FAQs
What is the SHIP coverage for off-campus urgent care centers?
All listed centers are in-network providers; SHIP will reimburse a portion of the fees incurred after the co-pay.
Are these clinics able to bill if SHIP is used?
These clinics prefer upfront payment, but they will bill.
What is the SHIP co-pay for hospital emergency rooms?
$250 co-pay with SHIP - waived if admitted.
Are there opening hours listed for off-campus urgent care centers?
Yes, many show hours such as 9 am–7 pm or 9 am–4 pm; some are open 24 hours.
Is Teladoc available for SHIP students?
Yes, Teladoc is available 24/7 for SHIP students.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Solv: 5.0 out of 5 (2 ratings (on Solv))
- Solv: 4.3 out of 5 (196 ratings (on Solv))
- BestProsInTown: Varies (generally mixed to positive) (54 reviews (on BestProsInTown))
Patients praise
- Efficient and prompt service, especially with appointments
- Friendly and professional staff and medical providers
- Clear communication of results and treatment plans
- Accessibility for walk-in patients
- Broad range of services handled effectively
Common complaints
- Billing and administrative disputes, including unexpected charges and collection issues
- Difficulty navigating insurance coverage, specifically with SHIP cards
- Concerns regarding provider professionalism and perceived lack of thorough care
- Cleanliness issues at some facilities
- Wait times or procedural delays
"SCAM. UNETHICAL. LIARS. WRONG CHARGES FOR 0 SERVICE. Front desk, doctor, and billing dept lied to my face!!"
— LocalityBiz review of John Muir Health Urgent Care Center"Easy to schedule, and the wait upon arrival was quite short. The provider was concise and helpful. However, the rooms were really dirty and dusty, and it's clear that they have not been cleaned in a long time."
— Solv review of Carbon Health Urgent Care"John Muir Health Urgent Care Center provides a positive experience for patients seeking prompt medical attention. Patients report friendly and helpful staff at check-in, with many praising the courteous and professional attitude of nurses and medical providers."
— BestProsInTown summary of John Muir Health Urgent Care CenterSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- On location in Berkeley, CA — Dec 3, 2025
- More Care, More Convenience: Urgent Care Expands to Serve Patients | Vitals — Aug 25, 2025
- Urgent Care - University Health Services - UC Berkeley — Jul 23, 2025
- Sutter Health Expands Access with New Urgent Care Clinic in San Francisco’s Financial District | Vitals — Nov 12, 2025
- Site Updates: Sutter Emeryville Campus | Vitals — May 29, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
More urgent care clinics in Berkeley
- The provided page is for Alta Bates Summit Medical Center – Alta Bates Campus, a not-for-profit hospital in Berkeley, CA, part of the Sutter Health network. - Location: 2450 Ashby St, Berkeley, CA 94705 (Berkeley campus noted). No mention of a “Sutter Urgent Care” at 2500 Milvia Street on this page. - Services: Hospital healthcare provider with pediatric medical leadership, general medical services; currently listing one open position (Mammography Technologist). - Contact: Multiple listed phone numbers; primary site is part of Sutter Health’s Berkeley/Oakland network. - Key context: If you’re specifically seeking “Sutter Urgent Care” at 2500 Milvia Street, this page does not confirm an urgent care location at that address. It references Alta Bates Summit’s Summit Campus in Berkeley with the Ashby Street address.
Urgent Care at Berkeley Outpatient Center (John Muir Health x UCSF Health partnership) - Location: Berkeley, California - What it is: A joint Urgent Care and outpatient facility under the Berkeley Outpatient Center, a collaboration between John Muir Health and UCSF Health. - Services under one roof: Urgent care, primary care (including Women’s Health), cancer care, imaging, and lab services, plus access to leading UCSF Health and John Muir Health specialists. - About the center: Established in 2018; headquarters in Berkeley. Aims to provide comprehensive care for East Bay residents through a joint network of providers. - Contact: Phone number available (510) 985-5100. If you need specifics on urgent care hours, wait times, or how to access same-day appointments at the Berkeley location, I can look those up.
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