Orthopedic Urgent Care in Rocky Mount, NC
Same-Day Appointments Available
Same-Day Orthopedic Care — Call, Don’t Sit in the ER
Orthopedic Doctors and PAs Available Today
Quick Care
When you need to see an orthopedic specialist for immediate care, we are here to provide you with the treatment you need for non-life-threatening conditions.
Same-Day Appointment
If you’re looking for help today, our doors are open for same-day patients, ensuring you can get care within the day using our appointment system so you can avoid a long stay in the emergency or immediate care clinic waiting room.
On-Site Diagnostics
Our facility is equipped with lab services, like X-rays, Labs, and EMGs, available on-site, allowing us to diagnose and treat you efficiently.
Commonly Requested Immediate Care Treatments by Condition
Patients may seek immediate care or same-day appointments with our orthopedic doctors for reasons that are not life-threatening but still require prompt attention. Here’s a look at some common conditions we can treat in a quick care setting so you can forgo the trip to emergency services. Please always keep in mind that life-threatening emergencies should be treated with emergency services by dialing 911 now.
Upper Extremities
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Shoulder and Arm Injuries
Reasons for Care:
- Shoulder dislocations or separations
- Rotator cuff injuries
- Tendonitis or bursitis
- Sprains and strains
Hand and Wrist Injuries
Reasons for Care:
- Fractures (e.g., wrist fractures)
- Carpal tunnel syndrome symptoms
- Lacerations needing stitches
- Tendon injuries
Lower Extremities
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Knee Injuries
Reasons for Care:
- ACL or meniscus tears
- Knee sprains
- Joint swelling or effusion
- Patellar tendinopathy
Ankle and Foot Injuries
Reasons for Care:
- Ankle sprains or strains
- Fractures (e.g., ankle or foot bones)
- Plantar fasciitis flare-ups
- Achilles tendon injuries
Hip Injuries
Reasons for Care:
- Hip Strains
- Hip Arthritis
- Hip Bursitis
Hip fractures in Seniors should be handled by an Emergency Room physician due to additional medical needs.
Learn more about our hip pain treatment options and specialists.
Head and Neck
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Neck Pain
Reasons for Care:
- Whiplash injuries from accidents
- Muscle strains or sprains
- Cervical radiculopathy symptoms
General Conditions
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Fractures and Dislocations
Commonly treated conditions include:
- Minor fractures (e.g., fingers, toes)
- Joint dislocations that are not life-threatening but require realignment
Soft Tissue Injuries
Reasons for Care:
- Muscle tears (e.g., hamstring, quadriceps)
- Ligament injuries (e.g., MCL tears)
Spine and Back
Back Pain
Reasons for Care:
- Acute lower back pain from muscle strain
- Sciatica symptoms
- Herniated disc concerns
- Chronic pain exacerbation
When to Choose Urgent Care Over the ER
Orthopedic urgent care is the right choice for injuries that need prompt attention but are not emergencies — a possible fracture, a bad sprain, a joint you cannot use normally, or pain and swelling after a fall or a game. You get specialized care, often with shorter waits and easier follow-up than a hospital emergency department.
Life-threatening emergencies should always be treated by calling 911 or going to the nearest emergency room. This includes severe bleeding, an obviously deformed limb with loss of circulation, head or spine injuries, or any situation that feels like a true emergency. When in doubt about a serious injury, choose emergency services.
Why Choose CRO Same-Day Orthopedic Care Over an Emergency Room, Urgent Care, or Immediate Care Clinic?
Specialized Expertise
Our orthopedic doctors and specialists have focused training in musculoskeletal issues, providing tailored treatment plans.
Cost Efficiency
Immediate care at our orthopedic practice is often more affordable than emergency room visits, especially for non-life-threatening conditions.
Same-Day Appointment
allows you to receive immediate orthopedic care rather than opting for an emergency room visit, with a focus on conditions that require prompt attention but are not emergencies.
On-Site Diagnostics
Our orthopedic practice offers immediate access to imaging services (like X-rays and MRIs) and casting facilities, streamlining the diagnosis and treatment process.
Convenient Scheduling
Patients can now secure same-day appointments without the long wait times typical of emergency rooms.
Continuity of Care
Patients can receive follow-up care from the CRO physician assistant and doctor who initially treated them, which helps ensure they receive cohesive treatment.
How to Get Seen Today
Getting orthopedic care quickly is simple. Call ahead or request a same-day appointment, and our team will let you know how soon you can be seen. Bringing a list of your medications and any relevant history helps us move efficiently through your visit.
After your evaluation, you will leave with a clear diagnosis and a plan — whether that is a cast or brace, a referral to one of our specialists, physical therapy, or guidance for care at home. Because everything is under one roof, your follow-up stays coordinated with the providers who treated you.
Rocky Mount
CRO Orthopaedic Urgent Care
Mon-Thurs
Address:
110 Patrick Ct, Rocky Mount, NC 27804
Hours:
Monday- Thursday: 8 AM – 6 PM
Friday – Sunday: Closed
Phone: 252-443-0400
Fax: 252-443-0572
CRO ORTHOPAEDIC URGENT CARE
ABOUT OUR ROCKY MOUNT, NC LOCATION
Our Rocky Mount location is 1.31 miles away from Rocky Mount Rehabilitation Center, 2.24 miles away from Spring Arbor of Rocky Mount Assisted Living Facility, 2.80 miles away from Hunter Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, and 3.53 miles away from The Lodge at Rocky Mount.
