Elevate Your Benefits with Affordable and Convenient Healthcare Solutions
Premier Health Direct provides easy access to high-quality medical care, ensuring that you can address many common health issues promptly and effectively. Our network of almost 50 urgent care centers throughout Louisiana are open 7 days a week, no appointment necessary. Premier Health Direct is available to all employees, employees’ spouses, and children through their employer. Preventative and initial primary care services are delivered with no out-of-pocket expenses.
Take the First Steps Toward a Healthier You
With Premier Health Direct, employees and their families gain unrestricted access to Premier Health’s network of Louisiana urgent care centers and extensive healthcare services. If you need medical attention, but it isn’t an emergency, we’re open daily. Get started by scheduling:
Virtual Care, Anywhere!
Stay comfortable and save time with our convenient Virtual Care visits. Available for ages 12 years and up, virtual care brings medical expertise to your fingertips, anytime, anywhere, using just your mobile device or computer. We can treat most non-emergency symptoms virtually, however if an in-person visit is deemed necessary, our coordinators will assist in scheduling seamlessly.
Secure Your Spot in Line with Online Check-In.
With our hassle-free online check-in, you can secure your spot in line before you even step out the door. Just visit the website of your nearby urgent care center and check-in online. If time is of the essence, feel free to walk in, and our dedicated team will ensure you receive excellent care. All our centers see patients 3 months of age and older!
Convenient Care Across Louisiana
Unlock access to our network of almost 50 urgent care centers throughout Louisiana. Open 7 days a week at 8am daily! Click the links below for location information and online check-in.
- Lake Urgent Care (19): Baton Rouge, Hammond, Prairieville, Gonzales, St. Amant, Brusly & Zachary
- Lourdes Urgent Care (6): Lafayette, Carencro, Broussard, Breaux Bridge & Youngsville
- Rapides Urgent Care (3): Alexandria & Pineville
- Total Urgent Care (2): Cut Off & Vidalia
- LCMC Health Urgent Care (9): Algiers, New Orleans, Lakeview, Metairie, Gretna, Marrero, Covington, Kenner & Chalmette
- St. Francis Urgent Care (3): Monroe, West Monroe & Rayville
- Lake Charles Urgent Care & Primary Care (2): Lake Charles
- Family Physicians Urgent Care (1): Sulphur
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the Premier Health Clinicians?
Premier Health’s clinicians consist of licensed Nurse Practitioners, Physician’s Assistants and Medical Doctors.
How much does it cost when I am seen at the clinic or have a virtual visit?
There are no copays, no co-insurance and no deductibles for minor and common conditions including basic preventative and wellness services.
Can I go to Premier Health Direct clinics for any healthcare issues?
Premier Health Direct clinics are equipped to treat many health-related issues. However, if a higher level of care is needed you may be referred to a specialist or to the ER for medical emergencies. The patient is financially responsible for any additional cost occurred.
A full list of symptoms and conditions treated at each urgent care can be found on their websites. However, each location treats a variety of non-emergency conditions, including:
- Ear and eye infections
- Fever
- Flu-like symptoms
- Minor cuts that may need stitches
- Minor skin infections
- Physicals
- Sinus/allergy problems
- Sprains, strains or fractures
- Severe sore throat
- Vomiting and diarrhea
When are Premier Health clinics open?
Our clinics are open 7 days a week including evenings and holidays. We open at 8:00AM CST.
Do I need an appointment?
No, you can walk-in or check-in online. It will expedite your experience to check-in online vs walking-in.
Do I get a membership I.D. card?
Yes, you will receive a membership card from your employer. Digital copies are available upon request.
Can clinicians write prescriptions?
Yes, medications can be prescribed if necessary. Also, your membership card will include a discounted prescription program. Simply present to your pharmacy at pickup.
Is this health insurance?
No, this is access to healthcare services only.
Can I visit urgent care if it’s an emergency?
Any patient that suspects they may be experiencing a possible medical emergency should call 911 immediately. While our staff is trained in basic life support, including respiratory support and AED use, our clinics are not a substitute for going to the nearest emergency room. If you’re not sure it’s quite an emergency, each urgent care website has an Emergency vs Urgent Care comparison chart for your convenience.
Contact Us
Premier Health Direct is committed to providing employees and their dependents with the best healthcare experience, and is here to support every step of the way. Should you have any questions or require assistance, please do not hesitate to contact our dedicated customer support team.