Lonestar 24 HR ER: New Braunfels ER & Emergency Care Center

What is the differnce between an ER and Urgent Care in New Braunfels?

An Urgent care in New Braunfels does not have the same capabilities as a Hospital ER. At Lonestar, our ER has advanced technology and medical staff trained to handle critical emergencies. Our staff also has access to advanced diagnostic imaging, CT scans, EKGs and MRIs. We also have in-house labs for rapid care, trauma care equipment, and we are qualified to treat life-threatening conditions such as heart attacks, strokes, and severe injuries. We are also staffed 24/7 with Board Certified Emergency room physicians.

Is Lonestar 24 HR ER open 24/7, including nights and holidays?

Yes, Lonestar 24 HR ER is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including nights, weekends, and holidays. We are a stand alone emergency room similar to what you would find at a hospital ER.

Do you accept insurance for emergency visits?

Like most Emergency Rooms, Lonestar 24 HR ER accepts most major insurance plans, and self-pay patients are provided with a competitive self-pay rate. Coverage will vary on your insurance provider. Our billing team will help explain your benefits, and answer any questions regarding costs. Lastly, our ER prides itself on transparent billing practices and NO balance billing.

What should I bring with me for an emergency visit?

You will need a photo ID, and insurance card at minimum. Your emergency care team will also want a list of current medications, including any recent surgeries or current allergies and patient history. For serious emergencies, our staff will assist in gathering information once you arrive.