Average wait under 10 minutes
Hospital ERs nearby often run 90+ minutes door-to-doctor. The 30 minutes drive from Denton often beats waiting locally.
Serving Denton, TX · 24/7
Emergency room in Denton, TX.
ER Of Fort Worth is a 24/7 freestanding emergency room serving Denton residents via I-35W. Board-certified ER physicians on-site around the clock, average door-to-doctor under ten minutes, all major insurance accepted.
Currently
Open
Avg wait time
9 min
DRIVING FROM DENTON
About 30 minutes via I-35W.
YOUR NEAREST 24/7 ER
4561 Heritage Trace Parkway, Suite 117
Fort Worth, TX 76244 — north of downtown Fort Worth at the intersection of Heritage Trace and Park Vista. Free parking right at the entrance, no appointment ever needed, board-certified ER physicians on-site 24/7.
Drive time~25 miles · 30 minutes
Phone817-945-4200
Avg waitUnder 10 minutes
ParkingFree · adjacent lot
Bring your insurance card.
We accept most major plans — Aetna, Cigna, BCBS, UnitedHealthcare, Humana, Tricare, and more. See full list —
Familiar Landmarks
If you know Denton, you can find us.
Whether you're near University of North Texas, Denton Square, or anywhere else in Denton, we're just 30 minutes away via I-35W. Free parking right at our entrance.
University of North Texas
University of North Texas — close to Denton families we're proud to serve.
Denton Square
Denton Square — right along your route to our ER.
TWU
TWU — minutes from our 24/7 emergency room.
Services for Denton Residents
20+ emergency services, all under one roof.
Whatever your emergency, we treat it 24/7 — chest pain, pediatric fevers, fractures, allergic reactions and everything in between.
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Chest Pain ER
Pediatric ER
Fever Treatment
Shortness of Breath
Orthopedic
Migraine Relief
Allergic Reactions
Back Pain
UTI Treatment
Blood Tests
IV Antibiotics
3D Ultrasound
Blood Clots
Pneumonia
STD Treatment
Burns
Abscess
Fall & Trauma
Observation
Laboratory
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Why Denton Patients Choose Us
A different kind of ER. Worth the drive.
A freestanding ER means less time waiting, more time being cared for. Independent, board-certified, equipped for almost any emergency a hospital ER handles.
Board-certified physicians
Real emergency-medicine doctors, on-site 24/7. Never a mid-level provider alone — every patient sees an ER physician.
Full hospital-level imaging
CT, ultrasound, X-ray and complete on-site lab — same-visit diagnosis. No transfers, no follow-up days later for results.
All major insurance
BCBS, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Humana, Medicare, Tricare. Transparent self-pay options for the uninsured.
Denton ER Questions
Answers before you arrive.
How far is ER Of Fort Worth from Denton?
About 30 minutes from Denton via I-35W. We're approximately 25 miles from Denton.
Do you accept all major insurance?
Yes — BCBS, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Humana, Medicare, Tricare and more. The federal No Surprises Act also protects you from balance billing for emergency care. See full insurance list —
Are you open 24/7?
Yes — we're open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Board-certified ER physicians are on-site at all times, even on holidays.
Do I need an appointment?
No appointment needed. Walk in any time, or use Online Check-In to reserve your spot ahead of arrival.
What conditions do you treat?
All emergency conditions — adult and pediatric. Chest pain, shortness of breath, fevers, fractures, allergic reactions, abdominal pain, headaches, infections and more. See our full services list.
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