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7 Common Questions About AFC Statesville

April 27, 2025

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Thinking about coming to our clinic? It’s normal to have questions before your visit. That’s why we’ve gathered answers to some of the most common inquiries we receive, from how long you might wait to whether you can bring your kids and how insurance works. We’re here to help you feel confident and informed.

Questions Covered:

  1. What Wait Times Should I Expect When I Come In?
  2. Will AFC Treat My Kid?
  3. Are Work-Related Injuries Covered at AFC?
  4. Is an Appointment Necessary, or Do You Accept Walk-Ins?
  5. Can I Get My Medications Prescribed at the Clinic?
  6. How Do I Know if My Insurance Is Accepted at AFC?
  7. Does AFC Offer Preventive Care Services?

What Wait Times Should I Expect When I Come In?

We know that waiting can be stressful. With AFC Urgent Care being a walk-in clinic, the waits are short. While how long you wait can differ, AFC Statesville is known to have many visitors to be admitted in 15 minutes or less. If busier, wait times can be an hour, but that is still shorter than many ER wait times.

Will AFC Treat My Kid?

Absolutely!

  • Family-Friendly: Our clinic is designed to be welcoming for ages 6 months and up!
  • Pediatric Care: We offer check-ups and treatments for children.
  • Safe Environment: Our staff is experienced in caring for kids, ensuring a friendly and comforting experience.

Learn more about our pediatric care!

Are Work-Related Injuries Covered at AFC?

Yes, we do!

  • Work-Related Injuries: We have experience with workers’ compensation cases as well as providing DOT physicals and Exams.
  • Paperwork Assistance: Our team can help guide you through the necessary forms and processes.
  • Quick Care: We work to provide timely care so you can get back to work as soon as possible.

Learn more about our occupational health care!

Is an Appointment Necessary, or Do You Accept Walk-Ins?

Just walk in!

  • Save a spot: We offer a way to have all of your information set up before your arrival. This can help your waiting time to be shorter.
  • Walk-Ins: We welcome walk-in patients and do our best to see everyone as quickly as possible.
  • Flexibility: Whether you plan ahead or need immediate care, we’re here to help with our extended hours.

View our AFC Urgent Care Statesville hours

Can I Get My Medications Prescribed at the Clinic?

We do not have a pharmacy in the building.

  • Prescription Services: After a consultation, our providers can write prescriptions for the medications you need.
  • Near Local Pharmacies: AFC strives to be centrally located in your local area, providing you a short walk or drive from your favorite local pharmacy.
  • Follow-Up Care: We also offer guidance on how to manage your medication.

AFC Urgent Care Statesville will follow up with a call 2-3 days after your visit to make sure you are on your way to recovery.

How Do I Know if My Insurance Is Accepted at AFC?

We aim to make the billing process as smooth as possible.

  • Accepted Plans: We work with many insurance providers.
  • Easy Verification: Check our website or give us a call to see if your insurance plan is accepted.
  • Helpful Staff: Our friendly team is always ready to help you with any insurance questions.

If you are wondering about payments, click here to pay your bill!

Does AFC Offer Preventive Care Services?

No, but we can see you anytime you are experiencing symptoms.

  • Check-Ups: AFC offers check ups for any illness of injury, as well as school physicals, sports physicals, dot physicals, and much more.
  • Vaccinations: We offer a wide range of common vaccinations for people of every age. From regular vaccines against diseases like hepatitis B, and PCV to flu shots, and tetanus shots, and many more.
  • Health Education: We provide tips and resources to help you maintain a healthy lifestyle.

Call our clinic to learn more!

Why Choose AFC Urgent Care Statesville

We hope this guide helps answer your questions and makes your visit a little less stressful. Whether you’re coming in for urgent care, a routine check-up, or any other reason, our team is here to support you every step of the way. Remember, your health is our top priority!

If you have any more questions or need further assistance, please don’t hesitate to call us or visit our website. We’re here to help you feel your best.

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