Physicians Premier Emergency Room in Corpus Christi, Texas, provides emergency care for patients of all ages, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. When the unexpected happens, you deserve an emergency room that’s close to home, ready when you need it, and focused on getting you the care you need as quickly as possible.
Our experienced physicians, nurses, and clinical teams treat a wide range of medical emergencies in a welcoming, less crowded environment. With on-site imaging, laboratory services, and advanced diagnostic technology, we’re equipped to evaluate, diagnose, and treat, all under one roof. Every visit is centered around delivering personalized emergency care with the compassion, attention, and urgency you deserve.
Jo Beth Nelson is your go-to advisor throughout your Physicians Premier ER experience at our Calallen, Ennis Joslin, Potranco, and Cibolo locations. She has the expertise you need to smoothly navigate the financial aspects of your care:
Phone: (361) 339-0090
Not all emergency care options are the same. Here’s how we compare:
| Physicians Premier | Hospital ER | Urgent Care Clinic | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Treats lacerations, sprains, bruises |  | | |
| Treats chest pain/heart attack | | |  |
| Treats abdominal pain | | | |
| Treats respiratory distress | | | |
| On-site CT scanner, digital X-ray, and ultrasound | | | |
| EKG and cardiac enzyme analysis | | | |
| On-site cardiac lab tests | | | |
| Transfer arrangements with nearby hospital if needed | | | |
| Shorter wait times | | | |
| Immediate access to board-certified physicians | | | |
| Fully certified laboratory for quick results/diagnosis | | | |
| Dedicated billing assistance with Patient Service Navigators | | | |
“I cannot say enough good things about Physicians Premier in Calallen. On Saturday, my husband injured his finger with a table saw. We went to Physicians Premier because it was close to our home. We do not have any family in town, so we had to bring our children.
“They took us to the back right away. All of the staff were kind, compassionate, and knowledgeable. They treated my husband’s pain quickly and effectively. They put my 2 children in a room next to my husband that was sent up with a small table, snacks, drinks, and some toys, to keep them occupied while my husband was being treated. They gave my husband a ton of warm blankets, because he was wet from sweat and shivering.
“I wish I remembered the names of the wonderful nurses who cared for him. I would definitely recommend Physicians Premier to anyone seeking medical care in Calallen.”
Physicians Premier ER – Calallen — June 2026
Physicians Premier Emergency Room bills most major commercial and Marketplace insurance plans. Because coverage can vary by plan, we recommend contacting our Patient Services Navigator:
Jo Beth Nelson
(361) 339-0090
Medicare, Medicaid, or TRICARE are benefits provided by CMS. CMS does not reimburse Physicians Premier for emergency services. You may be seen at any of our facilities as a self-pay patient. Patients with questions about coverage or payment options can contact our Patient Services Navigator:
Jo Beth Nelson
(361) 339-0090
While wait times can vary depending on patient volume and the severity of emergencies being treated, our freestanding emergency room is designed to provide little to no wait times whenever possible, helping patients receive care quickly.
No appointment is needed. Physicians Premier Emergency Room is open 24/7, and patients can walk in at any time.
Yes. Physicians Premier Emergency Room treats children of all ages, including infants.
For billing, insurance, or payment questions, your first point of contact is our Patient Services Navigator:
Jo Beth Nelson
(361) 339-0090
Located at the corner of Violet Road and Leopard Street, connected to H-E-B.
Free parking is available to the right of the building and in the parking lot across from the entrance. A convenient patient drop-off area is also available at the main entrance.
