New or Recent Musculoskeletal Injuries
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After a Fall, Twist, or Sports-Related Injury
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When You Are Stable and Need an Orthopedic Evaluation Quickly
Who We Serve
Is Ortho Urgent right for you?
Ortho Urgent is designed for new and recent musculoskeletal injuries — sprains, fractures, sports injuries, falls, and twists — when you need prompt orthopedic evaluation and don't require an emergency room.
Ortho Urgent IS for…
✓New or recent musculoskeletal injuries
✓Falls, twists, or sports-related injuries
✓Stable patients needing prompt orthopedic evaluation
✓Injuries that don't require an emergency room
Ortho Urgent is NOT for…
✕Medication or pain medication refills
✕Second opinions
✕Chronic or long-standing orthopedic problems
✕Ongoing pain unrelated to a new injury
✕Paperwork-only or administrative visits
ℹ️ If your concern is ongoing or chronic, please schedule a standard office visit →
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When to go to the Emergency Room instead
Go directly to the ER or call 911 | if you have any of the following:
▸Visible bone or exposed wound
▸Multiple injuries or major trauma
▸Severe head injury or concussion concern
▸Chest injury or difficulty breathing
▸Uncontrolled bleeding
▸Severe deformity
▸Numbness, weakness, or loss of circulation, cold, pale, or blue fingers or toes
Your Visit
What happens at your visit
From the moment you arrive, our orthopedic team guides you through a structured evaluation process.
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Injury Evaluation
A thorough orthopedic assessment of your new injury by our specialist team.
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Imaging if Needed
X-rays or other imaging ordered when clinically appropriate.
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Stabilization
Brace or splint provided when appropriate to support recovery. Refer to PBOST if needed.
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Clear Next Steps
Follow-up with the right specialist and a clear care plan for your recovery.
Before You Arrive
What to bring with you
Photo IDGovernment-issued identification
Insurance InformationYour insurance card(s)
Prior ImagingX-rays or scans related to this injury, if available
Medical RecordsAny records related to this injury
Ready to be seen?
Call for same-day availability. Our team is ready to help.
781-934-5512Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Do I need an appointment?+
781-934-5512 so we can schedule you in the next available acute slot.
Is this the same as a traditional urgent care?+
No. Ortho Urgent is specifically focused on acute orthopedic injuries — not general illness. You'll be seen by an orthopedic specialist team.
Is Ortho Urgent for chronic pain?+
No. Ortho Urgent is intended for new or recent injuries only. Ongoing pain should be scheduled as a standard office visit.
Can I come for medication or pain refills?+
No. Ortho Urgent does not provide medication refills of any kind.
Will I receive imaging at my visit?+
If clinically appropriate, imaging such as X-rays may be ordered as part of your evaluation.
What happens after my visit?+
We will connect you with the appropriate orthopedic specialist and outline clear next steps for your recovery.
What if my injury happened after hours or on the weekend?+
If you have an emergency, go to the ER or call 911. Otherwise, call us the next business day at 781-934-5512.
Do I need a referral?+
Please call us at 781-934-5512 and we will help determine if your insurance requires a referral.