$46.7bn
$XX.Xbn
198k
6,326
$XX.Xbn
Urgent care centers face dynamic market conditions driven by fluctuating insurance reimbursement rate levels, the health of the economy and changing attitudes to technology-driven healthcare. Urgent care providers offer a convenient and cost-effective alternative to primary care doctor services, notably in short supply and emergency department services, which are more costly and impose burdensome, long wait times. Urgent care centers leverage flexible, extended hours and online scheduling to further consumer appeal. In response to these centers' convenience, cost and quality, industry revenue has grown at a CAGR of 3.1% over the past five years and is expected to total $46.7 billion in 2024 when revenue will jump by an estimated 0.5%.
Industry revenue has grown at a CAGR of 3.1 % over the past five years, to reach an estimated $46.7bn in 2024.
Market size is projected to grow over the next five years.
Company | Market Share (%)
2024 | Revenue ($m)
2024 | Profit ($m)
2024 | Profit Margin (%)
2024 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Select Medical Holdings Corp | 189.1 | 19.2 | 10.1 |
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Industry revenue is measured across several distinct product and services lines, including Symptoms, signs and abnormal findings, Injury and poisoning and Respiratory system. Symptoms, signs and abnormal findings is the largest segment of the Urgent Care Centers in the US.
A surge in telemedicine services and physican specialization boosts patient satisfaction
This industry includes facilities that deliver medical care on an unscheduled, walk-in basis. Urgent care centers are primarily used to treat patients with an injury or illness requiring immediate care but not severe enough to warrant emergency room care.
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NAICS 62149 - Urgent Care Centers in the US
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The market size of the Urgent Care Centers in the US industry in United States is $46.7bn in 2024.
There are 6,326 businesses in the Urgent Care Centers in the US industry in United States, which has grown at a CAGR of 6.8 % between 2019 and 2024.
The market size of the Urgent Care Centers in the US industry in United States has been growing at a CAGR of 3.1 % between 2019 and 2024.
Over the next five years, the Urgent Care Centers in the US industry in United States is expected to grow.
The biggest company operating in the Urgent Care Centers market in United States is Select Medical Holdings Corp
Symptoms, signs and abnormal findings and Injury and poisoning are part of the Urgent Care Centers in the US industry.
The company holding the most market share in United States is Select Medical Holdings Corp.
The level of competition is moderate and steady in the Urgent Care Centers in the US industry in United States.