HighER Level Urgent Care

Expert Care When You Need It Most

Quick, compassionate, and professional urgent care services in Hickory, NC, from providers with over 45 years of emergency medicine experience.

Fast. Reliable. Caring.

Minimize your wait time and receive superior treatment with cutting-edge procedures and experienced providers dedicated to your health.

Why Choose HighER Level Urgent Care?

Trusted Emergency Medicine Experts

Our team, led by experienced professionals Dr. Gregory Taraska and Nathaniel Fuller PA-C, brings decades of emergency medicine expertise to provide exceptional care.

Comprehensive Wellness Solutions

From urgent medical care to specialized services like IV infusions, weight loss programs, and ketamine therapy for depression, we offer complete care solutions under one roof.

Fast, Efficient Treatment

We know your time is valuable. Our efficient processes and experienced staff help minimize wait times and deliver fast relief.

Personalized & Compassionate Care

We treat you like family, providing attentive, supportive care at every visit.

Our Urgent Care Services

Illnesses We Treat:

  • Cold & Flu Symptoms: Fever, chills, sore throat, and body aches.
  • Sinus Infections & Congestion: Quick relief with targeted treatments.
  • Ear Infections: Fast treatment to reduce pain and discomfort.
  • Stomach Pain & Digestive Issues: Including nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.
  • Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): Prompt care with effective treatments.
  • Skin Conditions: Rashes, allergic reactions, and minor skin irritations.
  • Headaches & Migraines: Expert care for immediate symptom relief.

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Injuries We Treat:

  • Sprains & Strains: Quick evaluation and treatment to promote recovery.
  • Minor Fractures & Dislocations: On-site care for non-emergency bone injuries.
  • Cuts & Lacerations: Expert wound cleaning, stitches, and bandaging.
  • Burns & Bruises: Immediate care to reduce pain and promote healing.
  • Insect Bites & Stings: Relief for swelling, itching, and allergic reactions.

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Additional Services:

  • X-rays & Diagnostics: Fast, accurate imaging to assess injuries.
  • Lab Testing: On-site testing for common conditions to speed up diagnosis and treatment.
  • Physical Exams: Routine checkups, pre-employment evaluations, and school or sports physicals.
  • Vaccinations & Immunizations: Flu shots, tetanus boosters, and more to keep you protected.
  • Stitches & Wound Care: Expertly performed to minimize scarring and promote healing.

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Our Services

IV Infusion Therapy

Hydrate, rejuvenate, and recover faster with our tailored infusion treatments.

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Ketamine Therapy

Effective support for individuals dealing with treatment-resistant depression.

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Occupational Medicine

Comprehensive medical evaluations, injury care, and wellness checks for businesses and employees.

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Uninsured Patient Care

Affordable options and payment plans to ensure care is accessible to all.

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Get the Care You Deserve Today!

Whether you're facing urgent medical concerns or seeking wellness treatments, HighER Level Urgent Care is here for you.