North Richland Hills's approximately 70,000 residents are served by a community known for NRH Centre and Iron Horse Golf Course. What North Richland Hills lacks is a 24/7 freestanding emergency room offering confidential, same-visit STD testing and treatment. Urgent care clinics near North Richland Hills often require an appointment, and many primary care offices aren't open at night or on weekends.
That's why North Richland Hills residents rely on ER Of Fort Worth at 4561 Heritage Trace Parkway — just 11 miles from North Richland Hills via N. Tarrant Pkwy. We are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. When you need confidential testing or treatment near NRH Centre and Iron Horse Golf Course, our STD testing & treatment team offers PCR testing, same-visit antibiotics, and full HIPAA privacy — no appointment, no judgment.
Confidential STD care North Richland Hills trusts.
When privacy and speed both matter, where you go for testing makes a difference. Here is why North Richland Hills residents near NRH Centre and Iron Horse Golf Course choose ER Of Fort Worth.
15-minute drive from North Richland Hills
Take Davis Boulevard north to North Tarrant Parkway, then head west to Heritage Trace Parkway.
Full HIPAA confidentiality
North Richland Hills patients' records are protected. No one contacts partners or anyone else without your permission.
Same-visit results & treatment
Most tests return in under an hour, with treatment started the same visit for North Richland Hills patients.
Board-certified ER physicians
Every North Richland Hills patient is treated professionally and respectfully — no judgment, ever.
STD warning signs.
Many STIs cause no symptoms at all. If North Richland Hills residents have had a concerning exposure, testing is the only way to know for sure.
Common infections.
We test and treat the full range of sexually transmitted infections for North Richland Hills patients.
- ✓Chlamydia
- ✓Gonorrhea
- ✓Syphilis
- ✓HIV
- ✓Herpes simplex virus
- ✓Trichomoniasis
- ✓HPV-related disease
Get tested if you have—
- —Any symptoms of an STI (discharge, sores, pain)
- —Known exposure to a partner with an STI
- —Pelvic inflammatory disease symptoms
- —Testicular pain and swelling
- —Severe genital pain or sores
- —Pregnancy with possible STI exposure
Have questions? Call us from North Richland Hills.
Fully confidential — we can help you decide.
Treatments we offer.
Our ER provides confidential same-visit STD testing and treatment 24/7 for North Richland Hills patients.
Rapid PCR & antigen testing
PCR-level testing for chlamydia, gonorrhea, HIV and more — results in under an hour for most tests.
Single-dose antibiotics
Many bacterial STIs cured with one injection or pill given during your visit.
Antiviral therapy
For herpes outbreaks — fast symptom relief and reduced transmission risk.
Partner notification guidance
Confidential counseling on how and when to talk with partners about testing.
Follow-up referral
Connection to primary care or specialty providers for ongoing management.
Full confidentiality
HIPAA-protected medical records. Self-pay options available if you prefer to keep insurance out.
Getting to our ER from North Richland Hills, TX.
We are located at 4561 Heritage Trace Parkway, Suite 117, Fort Worth, TX 76244 — approximately 11 miles from North Richland Hills. The drive typically takes 15 minutes or less under normal traffic conditions.
- 1 Primary route: Take Davis Boulevard north to North Tarrant Parkway, then head west to Heritage Trace Parkway. Total: ~11 miles, ~15 min.
- 2 Alternate route: From I-820, exit onto Rufe Snow Drive north, then turn west on Heritage Trace Parkway. Total: ~11 miles, ~15 min.
- ! Tip: Your visit is completely confidential — feel free to call 817-945-4200 from North Richland Hills with any questions before you arrive.
Our parking lot offers discreet drop-off access directly adjacent to the front entrance. See our full North Richland Hills service area page for a map and neighborhood details.
Why ER Of Fort Worth for North Richland Hills's STD care.
Full HIPAA confidentiality
North Richland Hills patients' visit and records are protected. No one contacts partners or anyone else without your permission.
Same-visit treatment
Get tested, get results, and start treatment all in one visit — usually under an hour.
No judgment
Board-certified ER physicians treat STI care like any other medical concern — professionally and respectfully.
Insurance or self-pay
We accept all major insurance, or offer transparent self-pay pricing for full privacy. See full insurance list —
Insurance accepted.
North Richland Hills residents should not delay STD testing or treatment due to insurance questions. We accept all major commercial insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, Tricare and many more. View our full accepted insurance list —
If confidentiality is a concern, our billing team can discuss transparent self-pay pricing so your visit does not appear on an insurance statement.
Questions from North Richland Hills patients.
How far is ER Of Fort Worth from North Richland Hills TX?
We are approximately 11 miles from North Richland Hills — about 15 minutes under normal traffic. Take Davis Boulevard north to North Tarrant Parkway, then head west to Heritage Trace Parkway.
What is the fastest route from North Richland Hills to your ER?
Take Davis Boulevard north to North Tarrant Parkway, then head west to Heritage Trace Parkway. From I-820, exit onto Rufe Snow Drive north, then turn west on Heritage Trace Parkway. For turn-by-turn directions, enter "4561 Heritage Trace Pkwy, Fort Worth, TX 76244" into Google Maps or Apple Maps.
Is STD testing confidential for North Richland Hills patients?
Yes. All medical records are protected by HIPAA. We do not contact partners, employers, or anyone else without your permission. North Richland Hills patients can also discuss self-pay options if they'd prefer their insurance not show the visit.
How long do STD test results take for North Richland Hills patients?
Many tests — HIV rapid, gonorrhea, chlamydia PCR — return in under an hour. Some send-out tests take 1—3 days, and we'll call North Richland Hills patients directly with those results.
Will my insurance cover STD testing from North Richland Hills TX?
Yes, we accept BCBS, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Humana, Medicare, Tricare and most major commercial plans. See our full insurance details at /insurance/. Self-pay pricing is also available for full privacy.
Can North Richland Hills patients be treated the same visit?
Yes. We can start antibiotics or antivirals during your visit, often before final culture results come back — no need for a separate appointment to begin treatment.
Do North Richland Hills patients need to bring a partner for STD testing?
No — but partners should also be tested. Our team can provide confidential guidance on partner notification without involving anyone else in your visit.
Can North Richland Hills patients use online check-in for STD testing?
Online check-in at /online-check-in/ is available for non-emergency visits, including STD testing. If you have severe pelvic or testicular pain, high fever, or other urgent symptoms, call 817-945-4200 or come straight in instead.
What's the best route from the NRH Centre and Iron Horse Golf Course area in North Richland Hills to your ER?
Take Davis Boulevard north to North Tarrant Parkway, then head west to Heritage Trace Parkway. From I-820, exit onto Rufe Snow Drive north, then turn west on Heritage Trace Parkway. Both routes average 15 minutes under normal Tarrant County traffic.