If you've been injured and require treatment for broken bones, joint dislocations, ligament tears, or trauma-related musculoskeletal injuries, our experienced team of orthopedic specialists can provide immediate assessment and treatment.
At Georgia Bone & Joint, we believe in providing the most efficient care possible for our patients. Our Urgent Ortho Plus location is an Orthopedic Urgent Care in Cartersville, Georgia. This service is designed for those who need quality orthopedic care without having to schedule an appointment. We provide prompt evaluations and treatment for orthopedic injuries and conditions such as ankle sprains, lacerations, sports injuries, knee injuries, falls, and back pain.
About Your Visit
Urgent Ortho Plus Experience
Urgent Ortho Plus is designed to provide quality orthopedic care fast. That’s why our team of highly trained specialists are here to provide you with the highest level of quality service and care possible. With our goal to help you get back on your feet quickly and safely, we offer the following:
Same-Day Appointments
Our providers at Urgent Ortho Plus are available to see you same-day, no appointment needed.
Walk-in Care for Non-emergent Injuries
We offer immediate care for injuries that don't require a trip to the ER such as sprains or strains.
On-site X-rays
Our facility offers on-site imaging, including X-rays, to help diagnose orthopedic issues.
Personalized Treatment Plans
We know that every injury is unique, so we personalize each treatment plan to suit your individual needs.
Services Offered
Urgent Orthopedic Care Services
At Urgent Ortho Plus, we understand that orthopedic emergencies can arise at any time. That’s why our team of experienced and dedicated physicians, nurses, and support staff is available to provide urgent orthopedic care services at your convenience. Our team offers a variety of orthopedic care, including:
Work Related Injury Evaluations
Work Related Injury Evaluations can help determine the cause of an injury and provide recommendations on how to prevent future injuries.
Fracture Care
Fracture Care is a type of medical treatment used to help heal broken bones. This involves immobilization, reduction, and fixation of the fractured site.
Strains and Sprains
Strains and Sprains are common injuries that involve the tearing or stretching of muscles or ligaments.
Sports Physicals
Sports Physicals offer examination of an athlete's medical history, current health status, and physical capabilities and can help us make better decisions on if the athlete can participate in the sport.
Acute Joint Injuries
Acute Joint Injuries can lead to severe pain, swelling, bruising and difficulty moving the affected joint. Common types of acute joint injuries include dislocation, sprains, strains, and fractures.
Trips, Slips, and Falls
Trips, Slips, and Falls are common causes of injury in the workplace. It is important for employers to take appropriate measures and seek care.
Sports Injuries
Sports Injuries can range in severity and can include overuse injuries such as tendinitis, sprains and strains, or acute trauma such as fractures and contusions.
Lacerations
Lacerations are deep cuts or tears in the skin. Depending on the severity of the laceration, a patient may require stitches, staples, or surgical glue.
Urgent Orthopedic Care FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Does insurance cover orthopedic care?
As a licensed physician clinic, Urgent Ortho Plus offers affordable copays that are at the office visit level. This is opposed to an urgent care or emergent care facility. We accept most major insurance plans. If you have additional questions, please refer to your health insurance plan for more information regarding the level of your coverage and copay amount.
When should I seek urgent orthopedic care?
If you experience any of the following, seek medical attention immediately:
-Severe pain and swelling in your joints
-Numbness or tingling in limbs
-Pinched nerve injuries
-Difficulty bearing weight on a joint or walking
Do I need a referral for urgent orthopedic care?
It depends on the situation. If you are experiencing a life-threatening emergency, you should go to the nearest hospital instead of seeking urgent care. In non-emergency cases, many orthopedic specialists do not require referrals for initial visits. However, it is still important to check with your health insurance plan to determine if a referral is needed.
Does Urgent Ortho Plus offer emergency care?
Yes, urgent orthopedic care typically offers emergency care. Orthopedic emergencies can include fractures, dislocations, sprains and strains, overuse injuries such as tendonitis or bursitis, infections, and even rheumatologic issues.
How long does urgent orthopedic care take?
Urgent ortho care can take anywhere from an hour for an appointment to several days or weeks for a subsequent follow-up to reach a definite outcome. Urgent Ortho Plus allows the patient to get started on the treatment process in a more timely manner.
Learn More About Urgent Ortho Plus
Contact Georgia Bone & Joint Surgeons today to learn more about Urgent Ortho Plus.