Rush Urgent Care North & Harlem
1625 N Harlem Ave, Chicago, IL 60707
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About This Location
Rush Urgent Care North and Harlem is located at the intersection of North and Harlem Avenues in the Galewood neighborhood on Chicago's far Northwest Side. This location fills a genuine gap in coverage since urgent care options thin out considerably as you move west from the city's denser corridors. The Harlem Avenue address borders Oak Park to the west, drawing patients from both Chicago and its adjacent suburbs. The clinic handles X-ray imaging and lab tests in-house, along with flu shots, COVID testing, and minor injury evaluation. Aetna and Cigna are among the insurance plans accepted, alongside Blue Cross Blue Shield, United Healthcare, Medicare, and Medicaid. The clinic is open six days a week, Monday through Saturday from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, with Sundays closed. Rush system-level care in this quieter residential corridor means patients do not need to travel far east for dependable urgent medical attention. The 4.2-star rating from nearly 100 reviews reflects consistent satisfaction in a community with limited alternatives. Walk-ins are welcome during all open hours.
location_city About Galewood
Galewood is a quiet, tree-lined neighborhood on Chicago's far Northwest Side, characterized by single-family bungalows and two-flats that line its residential streets. The Harlem and North Avenue intersection serves as a small commercial hub, with the western edge of the neighborhood meeting Oak Park. The area is largely working-class and family-oriented, with limited transit options compared to the city's inner neighborhoods. Residents here tend to rely on cars, and accessible parking near this clinic location makes it a practical healthcare stop for those coming from across the Northwest Side.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Rush Urgent Care North and Harlem accept Cigna insurance?
Yes, Cigna is accepted at this Galewood location. The clinic also takes Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, United Healthcare, Medicare, and Medicaid. Confirming your specific plan details before your visit is recommended, as coverage can vary by policy type.
Is Rush Urgent Care North and Harlem open on Saturdays?
Yes, the clinic is open on Saturdays from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. It is closed on Sundays. Monday through Friday the same 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM hours apply. Walk-in visits are accepted throughout all operating hours with no appointment required.
Can I get an X-ray at Rush Urgent Care North and Harlem?
Yes, on-site X-ray imaging is available at this location. If you come in for a potential fracture, joint injury, or chest concern, imaging can typically be completed during your visit without a referral to an outside facility, saving you time and a separate trip.