Haslet's approximately 2,000 residents are served by a community known for the US-287 corridor and Haslet ISD campuses. What Haslet lacks is a 24/7 freestanding emergency room equipped to diagnose and treat pneumonia on-site. Hospital ERs near Haslet can mean multi-hour waits — and pneumonia can worsen quickly in older adults and high-risk patients.
That's why Haslet residents rely on ER Of Fort Worth at 4561 Heritage Trace Parkway — just 7 miles from Haslet via US-287. We are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. When a persistent cough, fever, or breathing trouble near the US-287 corridor and Haslet ISD campuses raises concern for pneumonia, our pneumonia treatment team offers same-visit chest X-ray, labs, oxygen, and IV antibiotics — no appointment required.
Pneumonia care Haslet trusts.
When breathing is getting harder, fast diagnosis and treatment matter. Here is why Haslet residents near the US-287 corridor and Haslet ISD campuses choose ER Of Fort Worth for pneumonia care.
10-minute drive from Haslet
Take US-287 south toward Fort Worth, exit at Westport Parkway, and head east to Heritage Trace Parkway.
Breathing problems triaged immediately
Cough, fever, and shortness of breath are high-priority — Haslet patients are brought back quickly and the workup starts right away.
Chest X-ray, CT & labs on-site
Same-visit diagnosis — no transfers for imaging for Haslet patients.
Board-certified ER physicians
Every Haslet patient is evaluated by a board-certified emergency medicine physician — 24 hours a day, every day.
Pneumonia warning signs.
Haslet patients should not wait when these symptoms appear — pneumonia can worsen rapidly in older adults and high-risk patients.
Common causes.
Pneumonia can be caused by many organisms — chest X-ray and labs help us identify the right treatment for Haslet patients.
- ✓Bacterial pneumonia (Strep pneumoniae)
- ✓Viral pneumonia (flu, COVID, RSV)
- ✓Atypical pneumonia (mycoplasma, legionella)
- ✓Aspiration pneumonia
- ✓Hospital-acquired pneumonia
- ✓Fungal pneumonia (immunocompromised)
- ✓Pulmonary embolism mimicking pneumonia
Don't wait. Come now if—
- —Fever and cough that's getting worse, not better
- —Trouble breathing or rapid breathing
- —Chest pain with cough
- —Confusion in an elderly person with cough or fever
- —High-risk patients (COPD, asthma, diabetes, cancer)
- —Coughing up blood
Not sure? Call us from Haslet.
Our nurses can help you decide.
Treatments we offer.
Our ER is fully equipped to diagnose and treat pneumonia of any severity 24/7 for Haslet patients.
Chest X-ray
Same-visit imaging confirms the diagnosis and severity for Haslet patients.
Blood & sputum cultures
Identify the exact organism to guide antibiotic choice.
Oxygen therapy
Supplemental O2 and continuous monitoring for low saturations.
IV or oral antibiotics
Started based on severity and bacterial risk profile.
BiPAP & airway support
Non-invasive ventilation for severe respiratory distress.
Admission for severe cases
Direct admission coordination to partner hospitals when needed.
Getting to our ER from Haslet, TX.
We are located at 4561 Heritage Trace Parkway, Suite 117, Fort Worth, TX 76244 — approximately 7 miles from Haslet. The drive typically takes 10 minutes or less under normal traffic conditions.
- 1 Primary route: Take US-287 south toward Fort Worth, exit at Westport Parkway, and head east to Heritage Trace Parkway. Total: ~7 miles, ~10 min.
- 2 Alternate route: From central Haslet, follow Avondale-Haslet Road south to US-287, then continue south to Heritage Trace Parkway. Total: ~7 miles, ~10 min.
- ! Tip: If you have trouble breathing, confusion, or are coughing up blood, call 911 or 817-945-4200 while en route from Haslet — our team will be prepared the moment you arrive.
Our parking lot offers drop-off access directly adjacent to the front entrance. See our full Haslet service area page for a map and neighborhood details.
Why ER Of Fort Worth for Haslet's pneumonia care.
Average wait under 10 min
Breathing problems and chest pain are triaged immediately for Haslet patients.
Board-certified physicians
Emergency-medicine-trained doctors, 24/7. Our ER doctors never leave you with a mid-level alone.
X-ray, CT & labs on-site
Same-visit diagnosis — no transfers for imaging.
All major insurance accepted
BCBS, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Humana, Medicare, Tricare and more. See full insurance list —
Insurance accepted.
Haslet residents should not delay needed pneumonia treatment 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 Haslet patients.
How far is ER Of Fort Worth from Haslet TX?
We are approximately 7 miles from Haslet — about 10 minutes under normal traffic. Take US-287 south toward Fort Worth, exit at Westport Parkway, and head east to Heritage Trace Parkway.
What is the fastest route from Haslet to your ER?
Take US-287 south toward Fort Worth, exit at Westport Parkway, and head east to Heritage Trace Parkway. From central Haslet, follow Avondale-Haslet Road south to US-287, then continue south to Heritage Trace Parkway. For turn-by-turn directions, enter "4561 Heritage Trace Pkwy, Fort Worth, TX 76244" into Google Maps or Apple Maps.
How do Haslet residents know if they have pneumonia?
Persistent cough, fever, chest pain, or breathlessness — especially after a cold or flu — should be evaluated with a chest X-ray. Haslet patients can get same-visit imaging and labs without a referral or appointment.
Can pneumonia be treated at home for Haslet patients, or is the ER needed?
Mild cases can sometimes be treated at home with oral antibiotics from a primary care provider. Moderate to severe pneumonia — trouble breathing, low oxygen, confusion, or high-risk conditions like COPD or diabetes — needs ER-level care for oxygen and IV antibiotics.
Will my insurance cover a pneumonia evaluation from Haslet TX?
Yes. We accept BCBS, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Humana, Medicare, Tricare and most major commercial plans. See our full insurance details at /insurance/.
How long does pneumonia recovery take for Haslet patients?
Cough and fever typically improve over 1—3 weeks. Fatigue can linger 4—6 weeks longer, especially in older adults. Our ER team will give Haslet patients clear follow-up instructions before discharge.
Is pneumonia contagious for Haslet families?
Yes — most infectious pneumonias spread through respiratory droplets. If someone in your Haslet household has pneumonia, cover coughs, wash hands frequently, and consider masking around older relatives or anyone with a weakened immune system.
Can Haslet patients use online check-in for pneumonia symptoms?
Online check-in at /online-check-in/ is available for non-emergency symptoms. If you have trouble breathing, confusion, or coughing up blood, do not pause to fill out a form — call 817-945-4200 or come straight in. Haslet patients with these symptoms are evaluated immediately.
What's the best route from the the US-287 corridor and Haslet ISD campuses area in Haslet to your ER?
Take US-287 south toward Fort Worth, exit at Westport Parkway, and head east to Heritage Trace Parkway. From central Haslet, follow Avondale-Haslet Road south to US-287, then continue south to Heritage Trace Parkway. Both routes average 10 minutes under normal Tarrant County traffic.