Coast Guard Physicals in Raleigh, NC
USCG Medical Exam For Mariners
Raleigh-Downtown provides Coast Guard physicals in a convenient urgent care setting, so you can get your exam done quickly and keep your certification current. Whether you are applying for your first credential or renewing an existing one, Coast Guard physicals are a required step in the process.
Coast Guard Physicals at Raleigh-Downtown in Raleigh, NC
When you need Coast Guard physicals without the hassle of long waits, walk in at a time that works for you, and get your USCG physical completed by an experienced clinician. With accurate CG 719K documentation and a fast, convenient visit, you can move forward confidently with your Coast Guard license or MMC application.
Walk Ins Welcome!
Urgent Care Coast Guard Physicals
Raleigh-Downtown provides Coast Guard physicals while understanding both the medical standards and the paperwork process.
Our urgent care center provides comprehensive medical services to meet a variety of healthcare needs.
MMC and Merchant Mariners
Coast Guard physicals are a core part of the Merchant Mariner Credential medical evaluation. The National Maritime Center requires proof that a mariner meets all physical standards before issuing a medical certificate.
We support mariners at all stages, including entry level applicants using the shorter CG 719K E form and credentialed officers needing full evaluations.
Raleigh-Downtown in Raleigh, NC
Get on the fast track to quality urgent care.
FastMed, one of North Carolina‘s largest urgent care providers, proudly serves communities across the state. We provide a broad range of acute/episodic, preventive, and occupational healthcare – in its clinics and via telemedicine – as well as primary care at select locations. FastMed is one of the few urgent care providers in the nation that has earned The Joint Commission’s coveted Gold Seal of Approval® for quality, safety and infection control in ambulatory healthcare.
Most Insurances Accepted*
*Affordable self-pay options available
aetna
ambetter
AmeriHealth
BlueCross BlueShield
CareSource
Carolina Complete Health
Cigna
Emblem Health
Humana
Medicare
Medicaid
Oscar
Sentara Health Plans
Tricare
United Healthcare
UPMC
What to Expect during a Coast Guard Medical Exam
Your USCG physical typically includes a review of medical history, medications, and any prior conditions, vital signs and general physical exam, vision and hearing testing to Coast Guard standards, cardiovascular and respiratory screening, and urinalysis and other labs when required.
If there are special concerns, our clinicians document them clearly on your Coast Guard physical form so your application is supported with the right medical context.
We aim to minimize waiting times, enabling you to complete your physical quickly and continue with your activities.
Coast Guard Physicals FAQ
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What do I need to bring with me for a Coast Guard physical examination?
When you come in for a Coast Guard physical, bring:
- Review of medical history, medications, and any prior conditions
- Your CG 719K Coast Guard physical form or reference number
- A list of current medications
- Any medical records related to ongoing conditions
- Glasses or contacts if you use them
- Hearing aids if applicable
The Coast Guard will not accept an application without a reference number or MMC related identifier, so having your paperwork ready helps prevent delays.
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Do I need to make an appointment for a USCG physical?
No, an appointment is not required for Coast Guard physicals at Raleigh-Downtown in Raleigh, NC. We welcome walk ins, ensuring that you can access convenient and comprehensive USCG physical exam services when you need them. Our walk in clinic is devoted to providing expedient and professional healthcare services, enabling you to obtain the care and answers you need without the necessity of a prior appointment.
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Who needs a Coast Guard physical?
Coast Guard physicals are designed for mariners who must prove medical fitness for duty. You may need a Coast Guard physical if you are:
- Obtaining or renewing a Coast Guard license
- Meeting Merchant Mariner Credential requirements
- Completing the CG 719K or USCG medical certificate process
- Applying for a raise in grade when a new medical evaluation is required
- Working in positions that fall under USCG medical standards
No matter which pathway applies to you, Coast Guard physicals help confirm that you can safely perform essential maritime tasks.
Raleigh-Downtown Clinic Reviews
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Tricia R.
Friendly, caring staff. Compared to ER and the few other urgent care clinics I've visited, this was one of my best experiences.
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Phillip D.
Very professional! Knew what they were doing. Addressed my medical concerns better than I expected. I will go back as needed.
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Mark M.
Easy check in, quick evaluation and then quick and easy consultation with the doctor. In and out in a very reasonable amount of time.
We’re open today until 8:00 pm.
, Raleigh, NC 27603
Phone
984-255-2107Fax
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