Announcements

Duke Urgent Care South's hours will vary on Wednesday, December 25. Hours of operation: 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. This is due to Christmas Day.

Please review our visitor guidelines before visiting this location. Keeping everyone safe is our top priority. We appreciate your support of our efforts.

Duke Urgent Care South

Open
Type:Urgent Care
Reserve My Spot
Walk-ins are welcome. Reservations may be required after 7 PM.

Duke urgent care doctors treat infants, children, and adults with minor injuries and illnesses. Visit this urgent care clinic in Durham when your primary care provider is unavailable, after hours, or when your condition is not serious and does not require emergency services.

Please check wait times and reserve your spot to minimize your wait time. Walk-ins are welcome, however, there will be limited walk-in availability after 7:00 pm starting October 1. Reservations may be required after 7:00 pm or you can check availability at our other urgent care locations.

Lab work and X-rays can be done on-site.

Clinic Hours (Walk-ins Welcome)

Mon Tues Wed Thur Fri Sat Sun
8:00 am - 8:00 pm 8:00 am - 8:00 pm 8:00 am - 8:00 pm 8:00 am - 8:00 pm 8:00 am - 8:00 pm 8:00 am - 8:00 pm 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Monday - Tuesday, Wednesday - Thursday - Friday - Saturday - Sunday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Duke Virtual Primary and Urgent Care Visits Available
Virtual visits are available to people ages 6 months and older. (In-person visits are available for all ages.) Use My Duke Health (previously Duke MyChart) to schedule your virtual appointment. Sign up for My Duke Health if you don't have an account.

Virtual Visit Hours

  • 7 days a week, 8:00 am to 8:00 pm for 6 years of age and older.
  • Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm for ages 6 months and older.
  • A virtual visit is covered by insurance as a primary care visit. Co-payments, co-insurance, and deductibles apply.

After hours, use the Duke Health Anywhere app for your urgent care video visit.

  • Available 24/7, no appointment needed
  • Duke and non-Duke patients, ages two and older
  • $59 per visit. Insurance not accepted
5716 Fayetteville Rd
Durham, NC 27713-9661
Fax 919-361-0762

Clinic Hours (Walk-ins Welcome)

Mon Tues Wed Thur Fri Sat Sun
8:00 am - 8:00 pm 8:00 am - 8:00 pm 8:00 am - 8:00 pm 8:00 am - 8:00 pm 8:00 am - 8:00 pm 8:00 am - 8:00 pm 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Monday - Tuesday, Wednesday - Thursday - Friday - Saturday - Sunday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Duke Virtual Primary and Urgent Care Visits Available
Virtual visits are available to people ages 6 months and older. (In-person visits are available for all ages.) Use My Duke Health (previously Duke MyChart) to schedule your virtual appointment. Sign up for My Duke Health if you don't have an account.

Virtual Visit Hours

  • 7 days a week, 8:00 am to 8:00 pm for 6 years of age and older.
  • Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm for ages 6 months and older.
  • A virtual visit is covered by insurance as a primary care visit. Co-payments, co-insurance, and deductibles apply.

After hours, use the Duke Health Anywhere app for your urgent care video visit.

  • Available 24/7, no appointment needed
  • Duke and non-Duke patients, ages two and older
  • $59 per visit. Insurance not accepted
Pediatric Urgent Care

Our board-certified pediatrician and pediatric nurse practitioners are available.

Our Providers

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Urgent Care Treatment for Illness and Injuries

  • Sprains, strains, dislocations, and broken bones
  • Minor trauma
  • Cuts, scrapes, and wounds that require stitches
  • Flu and flu symptoms, including fever and vomiting
  • Burn and wound care
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Allergic reactions
  • Sore throat and strep throat
  • Sinus infections and respiratory infections

Physical Exams and Vaccinations

  • Sports physicals
  • Limited employment physicals
  • Duke Urgent Care South no longer offers DOT physicals or drug screens.
  • Vaccines and immunizations, including annual flu shots and tetanus shots

Pediatric Urgent Care Specialist On-site

A licensed, trained pediatric provider is available to provide urgent care for children, from newborns to age 25. They treat common pediatric conditions such as strep throat, cuts, and allergies, and some vaccines (including boosters). Additional pediatric services include:

  • Blood and urine tests
  • Prescriptions and refills
  • Medical equipment for injuries
  • Orthopaedic care

Manage Your Health Online

My Duke Health is our easy-to-use online patient portal that helps you manage your health care online. My Duke Health gives you secure access to view your test results, schedule appointments, request prescription refills and communicate with your care team.

Accepted Insurance

Duke Health contracts with most major health insurance carriers and transplant networks, including the ones listed below. Before scheduling your appointment, we strongly recommend you contact your insurance company to verify that the Duke Health location or provider you plan to visit is included in your network. Your insurance company will also be able to inform you of any co-payments, co–insurances, or deductibles that will be your responsibility. If you proceed in scheduling an appointment and your health insurance benefits do not participate with Duke, your out of pocket liability may be higher. We will contact you regarding your coverage and patient liability. If you are uninsured, learn more about our financial assistance policy.

  • Aetna Choice POS, Aetna Choice POS II
  • Aetna Elect Choice HMO, Aetna Open Access Elect Choice
  • Aetna Health Network Only, Aetna Health Network Option
  • Aetna HMO
  • Aetna Limited Benefit Insurance PPO
  • Aetna Managed Choice POS
  • Aetna Medicare Assure Plan (HMO D-SNP)
  • Aetna Medicare Eagle Plan (PPO)
  • Aetna Medicare Essential Plan (PPO)
  • Aetna Medicare Value Plan (HMO)
  • Aetna Open Access HMO, Open Access Aetna Select, Aetna Open Access Managed Choice
  • Aetna Open Choice PPO
  • Aetna PCP Coordinated POS Plan
  • Aetna Quality Point of Service (QPOS)
  • Aetna Select HMO
  • Aetna Traditional Choice
  • Aetna Voluntary Indemnity Group Plan
  • Aetna Whole Health – Duke WakeMed WKCC
  • Aetna/CVS Health
  • Ambetter of North Carolina
  • Blue Advantage
  • Blue Medicare (HMO, PPO)*
  • Blue Options (123, PPO, HSA)
  • Blue Select
  • NC State Employees Health Plan
  • *Duke HomeCare and Hospice does not participate in the plan.

  • Cigna Behavioral Health (*Limited eligibility)
  • Cigna Choice Plus
  • Cigna Connect Individual Family Plan
  • Cigna Open Access
  • Cigna Open Access Plus
  • *Please call Cigna Behavioral Heath to see if the provider is participating in your plan.

  • Duke Basic
  • Duke Select
  • Experience Health Medicare Advantage (HMO) Plan
Gateway Health Alliance
Healthgram
  • Humana Choice (PPO)
  • Humana Choice - Medicare Advantage (PPO)
  • Humana ChoiceCare - Medicare Advantage (PPO)
  • Humana Gold Choice - Medicare Advantage (PFFS)
  • Humana Gold Plus - Medicare Advantage (HMO)
  • Humana Medicare Advantage Group Plan - NC State Retirees
MedCost
  • First Medicare Direct
  • Medicare Part A
  • Medicare Part B
  • AmeriHealth Caritas North Carolina
  • Carolina Complete Health
  • Healthy Blue
  • NC Medicaid Direct
  • WellCare of North Carolina
  • TRICARE Prime
  • TRICARE Prime Remote
  • TRICARE Select
  • AARP Medicare Advantage Plan 2 (HMO-POS)
  • AARP Medicare Complete (HMO, PPO)*
  • AARP Medicare Complete Essential (HMO)*
  • All Savers Alternate Funding
  • All Savers Fully Insured
  • United Healthcare (HMO, PPO, POS)**
  • United Healthcare Charter/Charter Balance/Charter Plus
  • United Healthcare Choice/Choice Plus
  • United Healthcare Core/Core Essential
  • United Healthcare Navigate/Navigate Plus/Navigate Balanced
  • United Healthcare Option PPO
  • United Healthcare Passport Connect Choice/Choice Plus
  • United Healthcare Passport Connect Options PPO
  • United Healthcare Select/Select Plus
  • United Healthcare Shared Services - Harvard Pilgrim/UHC Options PPO Network
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • *Duke HomeCare and Hospice and mental health providers do not participate with the plan.

  • **Duke Health does not participate in UHC plans on the Health Insurance Marketplace.

About Us

Duke Urgent Care South is located approximately one mile from the Southpoint Mall in Durham. Our urgent care center is on Fayetteville Road near I-40, convenient to Durham and Chapel Hill. Spanish speaking staff members are available at selected times.

Preparing For Your Visit

Accessibility Services

We provide equal access for all people and offer a range of free accessibility services to patients and visitors who need them.

Interpreter Services

Free interpreter services can be provided for patients who prefer to communicate in a language other than English. 

Video-remote interpretation devices are available at all Duke Urgent Care locations. If you require an on-site interpreter or another alternative, please make our staff aware upon your arrival.

Free Wi-Fi Available

Address

5716 Fayetteville Rd
Durham, NC 27713-9661

Parking

Free, convenient parking.

Public Transportation

Plan your trip to Duke Urgent Care South through GoDurham bus route 5 and GoTriangle bus route 805. The closest bus stops are Fayetteville Rd at Geneva Dr and Fayetteville Rd at Woodcroft Pkwy. If you have trouble accessing these routes, visit GoDurham Access and GoTriangle Access to check if you meet the ADA eligibility for accessible transit programs.