Crested Butte Medical Centers
Urgent Care • Gunnison, CO
Clinic Type
Urgent Care
Address
Crested Butte Mountain Resort, Crested Butte, CO
Phone
(970) 349-0321
sportmd@crestedbutte.net
Opening Hours
Open whenever the lifts are running (Mountain Clinic at Crested Butte Mountain Resort); hours vary by season and clinic location
Emergency Care
Gunnison Valley Health Mountain Clinic connected to hospital; urgent care center; state-licensed community clinic and emergency center
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What services are offered at the Gunnison Valley Health Mountain Clinic?
Emergency and Urgent Care under one roof; state-licensed community clinic and emergency center; connected to the hospital; open when lifts are running.
Emergency and urgent care—are walk-ins welcome?
Walk-ins welcome. No appointment needed.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Gunnison Valley Family Physicians (Crested Butte): 3 out of 5 stars (based on 2 reviews) (2 reviews)
- Crested Butte Medical Center (via OpenGovNY): 1 out of 5 stars (1 review)
Patients praise
- Appreciation for high-quality care during emergencies, specifically ski-related injuries
- Positive experiences with multidisciplinary teams including doctors, nurses, and therapists during recovery periods
Common complaints
- Excessive or unexpected billing practices
- Concerns regarding medication management and abrupt changes to prescriptions
- Reports of misdiagnosis or errors in treatment plans
- Complaints about long wait times for discharge or administrative processes
- Reports of poor communication or bedside manner from staff
"The doctors here have pulled my mental health meds '100mg serquel' cold turkey. Ive had them for two years... I wouldn't recommend any office that Dr. Throson is apart of!"
— Patient review on Google (cited via Wanderlog/Birdeye)"Place is terrible they misdiagnosed me TWICE... Do not trust these people with any health problems."
— Patient review on Wanderlog (referring to Gunnison Valley Health Hospital)"The care from the Drs, Nurses, PT, OT , social worker and throughout the staff was exemplary. They did everything they could to make her stay comfortable... Thank you GVH for being at the top of your game!"
— Patient testimonial on Wanderlog (referring to Gunnison Valley Health Hospital)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- From Classroom to Campus, Gunnison Valley Health Keeps Students Healthy — Aug 28, 2025
- Increase in GVH tests leads to saving lives in the valley – The Crested Butte News — Mar 25, 2026
- Pelvic Floor Therapy at Gunnison Valley Health — Sep 30, 2025
- GVH’s Low-Cost Blood Testing Events Saw Record Turnout in CB & Strong Gunnison Showing — Aug 25, 2025
- Healthcare headwinds in the valley: Part I – The Crested Butte News — Aug 27, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
More urgent care clinics in Gunnison
Gunnison Valley Health Urgent Care (Gunnison) - Overview: Part of Gunnison Valley Health, a nonprofit, community-owned health system serving Gunnison County. The organization operates a 24-bed critical access hospital and related health services in Gunnison, CO. - Urgent Care context: The hospital’s Emergency Department operates 24/7 with board-certified ER physicians and on-call general surgery, orthopedic, and OB/GYN support; it provides capabilities typical of urgent and emergent care, including advanced ER equipment and access to trauma resources. - Location: Primary facility in Gunnison, CO, with multiple offices including 707 N Iowa St and 711 N Taylor St (HQ) in Gunnison. - Contact: Main phone line 970-641-1456. - Website: gunnisonvalleyhealth.org Notes: - If you specifically need urgent care services (hours, walk-in availability, pediatric vs adult, or telehealth), you may want to call the hospital ER line or visit the website for the latest urgent care hours and services, as the page emphasizes the hospital’s 24/7 ER capabilities and trauma-adjacent care.
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