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Immediate Care

Pediatric Immediate Care

Get urgent care for children over six months of age at National Jewish Health Immediate Care in Denver. Our providers are board certified in emergency medicine and ready to provide relief for your kids and the littlest patients.

The Immediate Care providers work closely with the Pediatric Nurse Line staff to direct patients to the most appropriate care setting according to their conditions and needs. They also work with pediatric National Jewish Health allergy/immunology and pulmonary specialists as needed. 

Pediatric Illnesses & Injuries Requiring Urgent Care

  • Acute respiratory illnesses such as asthma, cough, bronchitis, respiratory exacerbations and more
  • Allergic reactions (minor) and insect stings
  • Flu, COVID and other viruses
  • Minor cuts, burns and rashes
  • Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and dehydration
  • Sore throat, sinusitis and ear infections
  • Sprains, strains and minor broken bones
  • Urinary tract infections

 

Pediatric Nurse Line

•    Available 24/7 by phone — 303.398.1239

•    Call when your child is having urgent issues with breathing or allergic conditions.

•    National Jewish Health pediatric nurses answer this phone 24/7.

•    The nurse and Immediate Care provider will collaborate to recommend what care is needed for your child and recommend the most appropriate setting.


Immediate Care is NOT an Emergency Room. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, please call 9-1-1 immediately. When to Go to the Emergency Room