Skip to Main Content

Urgent Care at Bayfront

(415) 353-9188

The UCSF Health Bayfront Urgent Care Clinic, which opened in August 2024, provides evaluations and treatment for serious yet non-life-threatening medical problems in adults age 18 and older.

  • Open 7 days a week, 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.
  • Walk-in appointments are available.
  • For same-day appointments, call (415) 353-9188.
  • Schedule an appointment online.

Location:
Bayfront Medical Building
520 Illinois St., First Floor
San Francisco, CA 94158

We ask that you arrive 20 minutes before your appointment for check-in and initial evaluation. Wait times for walk-in visits vary, so we recommend scheduling an appointment whenever possible.

The location includes on-site X-ray and ultrasound services; an outpatient surgery center; and access to a wide range of specialists.

If you think you might be experiencing a life-threatening emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department. Our emergency department is open 24 hours every day.

Where to go: emergency care or urgent care?

Go to the emergency room or call 911 for:

  • Chest pain
  • Coughing up blood
  • Difficulty seeing, speaking or breathing
  • Head injuries
  • Seizures
  • Severe injury or bleeding
  • Sudden dizziness or fainting
  • Unusual behavior or confusion

Urgent care can help with the following:

  • Asthma attacks
  • Cough or sore throat
  • Ear pain
  • Joint and muscle pain
  • Migraines and other headaches
  • Minor burns
  • Nausea, vomiting or diarrhea
  • Painful urination
  • Respiratory infections
  • Skin infections

Make an appointment with your primary care provider for:

  • Physical exams
  • Routine wellness needs
  • Chronic pain
  • Chronic disease management

Insurance and self-pay

Insurance coverage: Before your appointment, please contact your insurance carrier to verify that UCSF is an in-network provider for your plan. Your insurer can also tell you whether your plan requires that you reach an annual deductible before it pays for your visits.

Self-pay visits: If you're unable to obtain a referral or authorization for your appointment, or if you choose to pay for your visit yourself, you will need to make a deposit at the time of your appointment. This is a deposit only and doesn't include fees for any tests or procedures. You'll receive a bill in the mail for the amount owed for your visit and services received.

  • New patients: $232 deposit
  • Established patients: $156 deposit
  • Non-U.S. residents: $422 deposit

Our locations (1)

    GoHealth urgent care

    Support services

    Preparing for your appointment

    What to Bring

    • Photo I.D.
    • Health insurance card
    • Insurance authorization, if required
    • Doctor's referral, if required
    • Recent test results related to your condition
    • List of your medications, including dosages, plus any you're allergic to
    • List of questions you may have
    • Device or paper for taking notes

    Can't find what you're looking for?

    UCSF Help Center

    (888) 689-8273

    Share