Orthopedic Urgent Care

When injury strikes, know where to turn. Iowa Ortho’s Orthopedic Urgent Care in Johnston and Des Moines are ready to care for you. Save time and money by avoiding the emergency room for muscle, bone, and joint injuries. At our Orthopedic Urgent Care, you will receive prompt care from a dedicated orthopedics provider. No appointment necessary – simply walk in!

Downtown Des Moines Location
450 Laurel St, Des Moines, IA
Monday-Friday 7am-7pm, Saturday 8am-12pm

Johnston Location
5300 NW 86th St, Johnston, IA
Monday-Friday 7am-7pm, Saturday 8am-12pm

Runner examining his foot with his running shoe removed

Conditions We Treat

  • Fractures
  • Sprains
  • Lacerations
  • Sports Injuries
  • Joint Pain
  • Foot/Ankle Injuries
  • Hand/Wrist Injuries
  • Neck/Leg/Arm Pain
  • Shoulder/Knee Injuries

Our Team

Meet our Orthopedic Urgent Care team.

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FAQs

Common questions about our Urgent Injury Clinic.

When you need MRI or CT imaging performed or reviewed
When you need FMLA/Disability forms completed
When you need a surgery consult or follow-up
When you need a viscosupplementation injection
When you need a spinal injection

Our urgent injury clinic is not a substitute for the emergency room when life-threatening or complex injuries arise, such as:
Open fracture (bone is visible)
Complex lacerations
Concussions
Chest pain/injury
Burns
Motor vehicle injury
Injury to multiple body parts
Limb threatening injury

For injuries or symptoms requiring a surgical consult, you will receive expedited care through a same-day or next-business-day appointment with an Iowa Ortho sub-specialized surgeon.

Urgent care visits are filed to your insurance company as a specialty office visit. Self-pay options are available.

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