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FastMed, Hickory

FastMed

Occupational Medicine • Hickory, NC

About

FastMed in Hickory, NC is a walk-in urgent care clinic offering occupational health services, drug testing, physicals, labs and X-rays, and vaccinations. The clinic treats conditions including flu, strep throat, sinus infections, ear infections, sprains, fractures, and sports injuries, and provides DOT physicals, respirator fit testing, and pulmonary function testing. Open 7 days a week with no appointment needed, FastMed accepts most major insurance plans and offers self-pay discounts for uninsured patients.

Clinic Type

Occupational Medicine

Address

Hickory, NC

Phone

+18284043656

Email

FederalPPDRQuestions@cms.hhs.gov

Opening Hours

Open 7 days a week; today until 8:00 pm; Sat-Sun 8:00 am - 4:00 pm (implied from snippets)

Emergency Care

Emergency care available at this urgent care center

Services Offered

  • Urgent care
  • Occupational health
  • Drug testing
  • Physicals
  • Labs and X-rays
  • Vaccinations and immunizations
  • DOT/HR physicals
  • Respirator fit testing
  • Pulmonary function testing
  • Sports/school/camp physicals
  • Strep/flu/ear/sinus infections treatment
  • Self-pay discounts

Technology & Equipment

  • On-site X-rays
  • Labs and testing

Insurance & Payment

  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Blue Cross NC
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • UnitedHealthcare (UHC)
  • UHC

Accepts most major plans including Medicare, Medicaid, Blue Cross NC, Aetna, Cigna, and UHC; self-pay discount options available.

Self-pay, Insurance, Self-pay with discounted options

Languages Spoken

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FAQs

Is the Hickory clinic open without an appointment?

Yes, no appointment needed for most services.

What services are available onsite?

Urgent care, occupational health, drug testing, physicals, labs and X-rays, vaccines/immunizations.

Is FastMed Hickory open on Sundays?

Yes, our Hickory clinic is open 7 days a week, including Sundays and holidays; no appointment needed.

What types of drug testing do you offer?

We provide federal and non-federal drug testing, rapid drug testing, and other workplace testing services.

Do you offer new hire or respirator physicals?

Yes, we provide new hire physicals and respirator physicals, as well as related pulmonary function testing.

Is there an appointment required or can I walk in?

No appointment required.

Can uninsured patients be seen at FastMed in Hickory?

Yes, we offer self-pay discount options for patients without insurance, and accept most major plans including Medicare, Medicaid, Blue Cross NC, Aetna, Cigna, and UHC.

What conditions do you treat?

We treat flu, strep throat, sinus infections, ear infections, altitude-related symptoms, hiking injuries, sprains, fractures, cuts requiring sutures, and sports injuries. On-site X-rays and lab testing are available.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

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Patients praise

  • friendly and polite staff
  • fast and professional service
  • good bedside manner reported by some patients
  • convenient walk-in availability and extended hours

Common complaints

  • billing and payment discrepancies
  • inaccurate patient assessments and incorrect medication dosages
  • unresolved complaints filed with the BBB
  • failure to respond to customer concerns

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

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