SMG Southwest Walk-In Care
Urgent Care • Cortez, CO • Since 1917
About
Summary: Southwest Health System (SHS) operates Southwest Memorial Hospital and Southwest Medical Group (SMG), a network of 10 outpatient clinics in Montezuma County, Cortez, CO. They provide comprehensive care including emergency services, walk-in clinic, orthopedic surgery, physical therapy, pain management, wound care, family medicine, OB-GYN, and pediatrics. SMG includes walk-in/urgent care options and multiple clinic locations in Cortez, CO (addresses listed for SHS headquarters and clinics). For accurate walk-in care access in Cortez, contact SHS via contact@swhealth.org or visit swhealth.org or facebook.com/swhealthsystem to confirm precise walk-in clinic hours and locations.
Clinic Type
Urgent Care
Address
1413 North Mildred Rd, Cortez, CO 81321
Phone
(970) 565-6666; (970) 564-2110
contact@swhealth.org
Opening Hours
Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–7:00 PM; Saturday–Sunday 9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
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FAQs
What services are offered at SMG Southwest Walk-In Care?
Price Transparency, Minor Allergic Reactions, Sinus or Respiratory Infection, COVID-19, Flu, RSV, or Strep Throat Testing, Colds, Cough, Flu, Mild Fever, Sore Throat, or Bronchitis, Sutures and Suture Removal, Ear or Eye Infections, Headaches, Rashes, Insect Bites, and Infections, Minor Cuts, Lacerations, and Burns, Dizziness or Suspected Concussion, Vomiting, Diarrhea, and Indigestion, Sprains, Strains, and Sports Injuries, Burning on Urination or Urinary Tract Infection.
What is the address for SMG Southwest Walk-In Care?
1413 North Mildred Rd, Cortez, CO 81321
What is the phone number for SMG Southwest Walk-In Care?
(970)564-1037
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye: 3.2 out of 5 stars (52 reviews)
Patients praise
- some staff described as phenomenal or kind
- efficient treatment for specific infections
- some providers praised as expert and humane
Common complaints
- perceived lack of concern for patient issues
- accusations of staff being lazy or dismissive
- negative experiences with nursing staff
- reports of feeling judged regarding weight or health concerns
"The lady’s in the front were phenomenal. But the Nurses in the back are terrible and lazy they want to charge you money for Nick to tell you there’s nothing I can do."
— Birdeye review"PA Krista Cornnell is a miracle. Expert, blazingly humane, kind respectful.... And the facility and the rest of the staff are very very good."
— Birdeye reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Southwest Health System plans 5K Run/Walk to kick off National Hospital Week - The Journal — May 9, 2026
- Southwest Health celebrates Hospital Week with annual 5K, community picnic - The Journal — May 5, 2026
- Southwest Health System to launch new electronic health record system in April - The Journal — Apr 8, 2026
- New clinic that blends primary and urgent care opens its doors in Cortez - The Durango Herald — Jan 2, 2026
- Southwest Health System report shows both financial struggles and strides in improving care - The Journal — Jun 26, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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