Hurst's approximately 38,000 residents are served by a community known for North East Mall and the Pipeline Road business corridor. What Hurst lacks is a 24/7 freestanding emergency room with a full-service on-site laboratory. Hospital ERs near Hurst can mean multi-hour waits for basic results, and urgent cares often send labs out, leaving you waiting days for an answer.
That's why Hurst residents rely on ER Of Fort Worth at 4561 Heritage Trace Parkway — just 15 miles from Hurst via Hwy 121 & I-820. We are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. When a Hurst patient near North East Mall and the Pipeline Road business corridor needs urgent answers, our on-site laboratory delivers most results in 30—60 minutes — no appointment required.
Lab services Hurst trusts.
When you need answers fast, where the lab is located matters. Here is why Hurst residents near North East Mall and the Pipeline Road business corridor choose ER Of Fort Worth.
18-minute drive from Hurst
Take Hwy 121 north to I-820 west, then I-35W north to Heritage Trace Parkway.
Results in 30-60 minutes
Hurst patients get diagnosis and treatment in the same visit — no waiting days for an outside lab.
Imaging in the same building
CT, ultrasound and X-ray right alongside the lab — Hurst patients get a complete diagnosis in one stop.
Board-certified ER physicians
Lab results for Hurst patients are interpreted by board-certified emergency medicine physicians — 24/7.
When labs guide care.
Lab work is essential for diagnosing many emergencies — these are the most common situations where on-site labs matter most for Hurst patients.
Common reasons.
Our lab supports the full range of ER evaluations for Hurst patients — and connects to outside ordering when needed.
- ✓Symptom evaluation
- ✓Infection workup
- ✓Cardiac evaluation
- ✓Drug screening
- ✓Pre-procedure clearance
- ✓Chronic disease monitoring
When labs can't wait.
- —Need for urgent diagnosis
- —Cardiac symptoms (chest pain, palpitations)
- —Suspected serious infection
- —Diabetic emergency (DKA, severe hypo/hyperglycemia)
- —Unexplained bleeding requiring evaluation
- —Urgent pregnancy testing
Not sure? Call us from Hurst.
Our nurses can help you decide.
Tests we offer.
Our on-site lab handles the full spectrum of emergency diagnostic testing 24/7 for Hurst patients.
Chemistry panels
Electrolytes, kidney function, liver enzymes, glucose, BMP and CMP.
Hematology
CBC, differential count, platelet count and reticulocyte studies.
Microbiology
Blood, urine, wound cultures and gram stains.
Urinalysis
Same-visit results — UTI, kidney function, pregnancy.
Coagulation studies
PT/INR, PTT and D-dimer for clot evaluation.
Rapid PCR & antigen tests
COVID, flu, RSV, strep — results in under an hour.
Getting to our ER from Hurst, TX.
We are located at 4561 Heritage Trace Parkway, Suite 117, Fort Worth, TX 76244 — approximately 15 miles from Hurst. The drive typically takes 18 minutes or less under normal traffic conditions.
- 1 Primary route: Take Hwy 121 north to I-820 west, then I-35W north to Heritage Trace Parkway. Total: ~15 miles, ~18 min.
- 2 Alternate route: From Pipeline Road or North East Mall, head to Hwy 26 then connect to Hwy 121 north. Total: ~15 miles, ~18 min.
- ! Tip: If you have an existing prescription or referral for labs, bring it along — but it's not required. Hurst patients can walk in directly.
Our parking lot offers drop-off access directly adjacent to the front entrance. See our full Hurst service area page for a map and neighborhood details.
Why ER Of Fort Worth for Hurst's lab needs.
Same-visit results
Most lab results back in 30-60 minutes — diagnosis and treatment in one visit for Hurst patients.
Board-certified physicians
Lab results interpreted by emergency-medicine doctors, 24/7. Meet our ER doctors.
Imaging in the same building
CT, ultrasound and X-ray right alongside the lab.
All major insurance accepted
BCBS, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Humana, Medicare, Tricare and more. See full insurance list —
Insurance accepted.
Hurst residents should not delay urgent lab testing due to insurance questions. We accept all major commercial insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, Tricare and many more. View our full accepted insurance list —
Our billing team is available to answer questions about your coverage before, during, or after your visit. Self-pay pricing is transparent and available on request.
Questions from Hurst patients.
How far is ER Of Fort Worth from Hurst TX?
We are approximately 15 miles from Hurst — about 18 minutes under normal traffic. Take Hwy 121 north to I-820 west, then I-35W north to Heritage Trace Parkway.
What is the fastest route from Hurst to your ER?
Take Hwy 121 north to I-820 west, then I-35W north to Heritage Trace Parkway. From Pipeline Road or North East Mall, head to Hwy 26 then connect to Hwy 121 north. For turn-by-turn directions, enter "4561 Heritage Trace Pkwy, Fort Worth, TX 76244" into Google Maps or Apple Maps.
How quickly do lab results come back for Hurst patients?
Most basic tests return in 30—60 minutes. Cultures take 24—48 hours — we'll call Hurst patients with those results.
Do you do COVID, flu and RSV tests for Hurst residents?
Yes — rapid PCR testing on-site for COVID, flu A/B, RSV and strep, with results in under an hour for Hurst patients.
Will my insurance cover lab tests from Hurst TX?
Yes, when ordered as part of a medically necessary ER visit. We accept all major insurance, including BCBS, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Humana, Medicare, and Tricare. See our full insurance details at /insurance/.
Will my doctor back in Hurst get the lab results?
We can fax or electronically send results to your primary care provider. Just give us their info at check-in and we'll make sure your Hurst doctor stays in the loop.
Can Hurst residents get lab work without a full ER visit?
Lab work performed in our facility is part of the ER evaluation. For routine outpatient labs, Hurst residents should contact their primary care provider — but for any urgent or unexplained symptom, our ER lab can deliver same-visit answers.
Can Hurst patients use online check-in for lab work?
Online check-in at /online-check-in/ is available for non-emergency symptoms. If you have chest pain, signs of serious infection, or a diabetic emergency, do not pause to fill out a form — call 817-945-4200 or come straight in.
What's the best route from the North East Mall and the Pipeline Road business corridor area in Hurst to your ER?
Take Hwy 121 north to I-820 west, then I-35W north to Heritage Trace Parkway. From Pipeline Road or North East Mall, head to Hwy 26 then connect to Hwy 121 north. Both routes average 18 minutes under normal Tarrant County traffic.