Quick answers
- What is Priority Urgent Care?
- Priority Urgent Care is an urgent care center in Bakersfield, California, according to CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES).
- Where is Priority Urgent Care?
- 4821 Panama Ln Ste A-C, Bakersfield, CA 93313, in Kern County, California.
- What is the phone number of Priority Urgent Care?
- (661) 587-2500, as listed by CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES). Call to confirm hours before you go.
- Is Priority Urgent Care an emergency room?
- No. It is registered as an urgent care center, not a hospital emergency department. The closest hospitals that list emergency services: Mercy Hospital (14 mi), Adventist Health Bakersfield (15 mi) and Kern Medical Center (16 mi). In a medical emergency, call 911.
What to ask when you call
- Are you taking new patients, and how soon can I be seen?
- Do you accept my insurance, Medicare or Medicaid?
- Do I need an appointment, and what is the cost if I pay myself?
- What services do you offer here (for example dental, mental health, vaccines, lab tests)?
- What are your hours, and do you have interpreters or staff who speak my language?
A general checklist, not medical advice. For questions about your health or your medicines, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
Other clinics and urgent care nearby
By straight-line distance (not driving distance).
- Universal Urgent Care and Occupational Medicine, Inc.0.0 mi · Bakersfield, CA · Urgent care center
- Emergency Physicians Urgent Care Inc.7.1 mi · Bakersfield, CA · Urgent care center
- Pedi Center, a Medical Group Inc.7.1 mi · Bakersfield, CA · Urgent care center
- Priority Urgent Care7.1 mi · Bakersfield, CA · Urgent care center
- San Joaquin Valley Health Group Inc7.1 mi · Bakersfield, CA · Urgent care center
Community health centers nearby
- Omni Family Health0.0 mi · Bakersfield, CA · Community health center
- Greenfield Community Health Center7.5 mi · Bakersfield, CA · Community health center
- Omni Family Health9.1 mi · Bakersfield, CA · Community health center
Pharmacies nearby
- Bakersfield Care Pharmacy, Inc0.0 mi · Bakersfield, CA · Community/retail pharmacy
- Brimhall Pharmacy Inc0.0 mi · Bakersfield, CA · Community/retail pharmacy
- Carepharm Pharmacy0.0 mi · Bakersfield, CA · Community/retail pharmacy
Nearest emergency rooms
Hospitals that list emergency services in Medicare data, by straight-line distance.
- Mercy Hospital14 mi · Bakersfield, CA
- Adventist Health Bakersfield15 mi · Bakersfield, CA
- Kern Medical Center16 mi · Bakersfield, CA
Details from the official record
| Type | Urgent care center |
|---|---|
| Address | 4821 Panama Ln Ste A-C, Bakersfield, CA 93313 |
| County | Kern County |
| State | California |
| Phone | (661) 587‑2500 |
| Name in the official record | PRIORITY URGENT CARE |
| National Provider Identifier (NPI) | 1881148096 |
| In the NPI Registry since | August 5, 2016 |
| NPI record last updated | February 19, 2026 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Sources
- NPPES Downloadable File (NPI Registry) — CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), data updated 2026-11-01, retrieved 2026-11-07
- NPI Registry record 1881148096 — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- U.S. Census Bureau ZIP code areas (gazetteer and ZIP-to-county relationship file) — approximate position (center of the ZIP code area) used for distances, and the county