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Herpes Zoster (Shingles) Evaluation – UrgentCare2Go®

Private In-Home Shingles Assessment

UrgentCare2Go® provides confidential, in-home evaluation for Herpes Zoster (Shingles). Our mobile medical providers assess skin rashes, nerve pain, and associated symptoms, initiate timely antiviral treatment when appropriate, and guide symptom management — all from the comfort and privacy of your home.

We accept most major insurance plans

What Is a Herpes Zoster Consultation?

A Herpes Zoster consultation evaluates symptoms related to shingles, a reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus. During your visit, your provider will:

What We Review During Your Consultation:
  • Pain, tingling, or burning sensations
  • Rash appearance and distribution
  • Timing of symptom onset
  • Immune status and medical history
  • Antiviral treatment and pain management options

Why Early Shingles Evaluation Matters

In-home care allows rapid treatment initiation without exposure. UrgentCare2Go® helps patients:

  • Reduce severity and duration of shingles
  • Lower the risk of postherpetic neuralgia
  • Manage pain and skin symptoms effectively
  • Receive guidance on contagion precautions

How to Prepare for Your UrgentCare2Go

Create a Clean and Comfortable Environment:

  • Ensure the area for your UrgentCare2Go service is clean and has sufficient space for our equipment and staff to move around comfortably
  • Please ensure you are ready at the scheduled appointment time

Secure All Pets in an Enclosed Area:

  • Of course, we love pets! However, for the safety and comfort of everyone, please ensure all pets are secured in a separate, enclosed space during the visit

We Accept All Major Insurances

At UrgentCare2Go®, we accept most major insurance plans including Medicare and Texas Medicaid using our billing company DK Physicians PLLC.

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Meet Our Medical Staff

UrgentCare2Go® provides comprehensive healthcare services for every member of your family, from the youngest to the oldest.
Our dedicated team includes Board Certified Family Medicine physicians and Physician Assistants

Serving You Wherever You Are

We are currently providing services in Austin, Brownwood, Dallas-Fort Worth, El Paso, Houston and San Antonio, with plans to expand rapidly. Stay tuned for updates as we add more locations. Have questions? Reach out to us below.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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What is Herpes Zoster?

Herpes Zoster, also known as shingles, is a reactivation of the chickenpox virus.

What are early symptoms of shingles?

Early symptoms include localized pain, tingling, or burning before a rash appears.

Is shingles contagious?

Shingles itself is not contagious, but the virus can spread to cause chickenpox in others.

When should I seek medical care?

Seek care as soon as symptoms begin for best treatment outcomes.

Can urgent care diagnose shingles?

Yes. Diagnosis is usually based on symptoms and physical examination.

Is mobile urgent care appropriate?

Yes. In-home visits provide fast, convenient shingles evaluation.

Does treatment need to start early?

Antiviral treatment is most effective when started within 72 hours.

Can shingles cause complications?

Yes. Pain may persist after rash resolution without timely treatment.

Does insurance cover shingles care?

Most insurance plans cover medically necessary shingles evaluation and treatment.

Is there a vaccine?

Yes. Vaccination can reduce the risk and severity of shingles.

Can children get shingles?

Shingles is uncommon in children but can occur.

Is my medical information private?

All visits comply with HIPAA privacy standards.

Will I need follow-up care?

Follow-up may be recommended to manage pain or monitor healing.