Richland Hills residents are served by a community known for the Loop 820 corridor and Richland Hills' established residential neighborhoods. What Richland Hills lacks is a 24/7 freestanding emergency room offering digital X-ray imaging. Urgent care clinics near Richland Hills often require an appointment, and many primary care offices aren't open at night or on weekends.
That's why Richland Hills residents rely on ER Of Fort Worth at 4561 Heritage Trace Parkway — just 11 miles from Richland Hills via I-820 & I-35W. We are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. When you need digital X-ray imaging near the Loop 820 corridor and Richland Hills' established residential neighborhoods, our imaging team is ready.
On-site X-ray Richland Hills trusts.
When it matters, where you go makes a difference. Here is why Richland Hills residents near the Loop 820 corridor and Richland Hills' established residential neighborhoods choose ER Of Fort Worth.
15-minute drive from Richland Hills
Take I-820 west to I-35W north and exit at Heritage Trace Parkway.
Board-certified ER physicians
Every Richland Hills patient is treated by an Emergency Medicine specialist — not just a PA or NP.
Fast, low-radiation imaging
Results ready in minutes, on-screen.
No referral needed
Walk in 24/7 for X-ray imaging.
What digital X-ray shows.
Digital X-ray (computed radiography) uses electronic sensors instead of film, producing images that appear on-screen within seconds — with roughly 70% less radiation than traditional film-based X-ray. It's the fastest way to evaluate bones, joints and certain chest conditions.
Our X-ray equipment is on-site 24/7. There's no separate imaging center to visit and no referral required — your ER physician reviews the images directly during your visit.
Common reasons for an X-ray.
- ✓Suspected fracture or broken bone
- ✓Joint injuries and dislocations
- ✓Pneumonia or chest infection
- ✓Suspected foreign object
- ✓Rib or spine injuries
- ✓Follow-up after a cast or splint
Think you need an X-ray?
Walk in — no referral required.
Your X-ray, step by step.
Just a few minutes
Digital imaging is fast — often done in under 10 minutes.
Lower radiation than film
Modern digital sensors mean less exposure for the same image quality.
Read by your ER physician
Immediate on-screen results, reviewed the same visit.
Comfortable for kids too
Positioning adjusted for pediatric patients when needed.
Getting to our ER from Richland Hills, TX.
We are located at 4561 Heritage Trace Parkway, Suite 117, Fort Worth, TX 76244 — approximately 11 miles from Richland Hills. The drive typically takes 15 minutes or less under normal traffic conditions.
- 1 Primary route: Take I-820 west to I-35W north and exit at Heritage Trace Parkway. Total: ~11 miles, ~15 min.
- 2 Alternate route: From Glenview Drive, head to Loop 820 westbound and follow signs to I-35W north. Total: ~11 miles, ~15 min.
- ! Tip: Call 817-945-4200 from Richland Hills with any questions before you arrive.
Why ER Of Fort Worth for Richland Hills's X-ray imaging.
On-site physician interpretation
Read directly by the physician treating you.
Results in minutes
Digital images ready to review immediately.
No referral required
Walk in 24/7 for evaluation and imaging.
Private imaging suite
Comfortable, private setting for every X-ray.
Insurance accepted.
Richland Hills residents should not delay care due to insurance questions. We accept all major commercial insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, Tricare and many more. View our full accepted insurance list —
Self-pay pricing is also available and discussed transparently before treatment.
Questions from Richland Hills patients.
How much radiation does a digital X-ray use?
Digital X-ray uses roughly 70% less radiation than traditional film-based X-ray while producing clearer, immediately viewable images.
How long does it take to get X-ray results?
Digital X-ray images appear on-screen within seconds of the scan, and your ER physician reviews them during your same visit.
Do I need a referral for an X-ray?
No. You can walk in 24/7 without an appointment or referral. Our ER physicians determine whether an X-ray is appropriate for your symptoms.
Can an X-ray always detect a fracture?
X-ray detects most fractures, but some subtle fractures (like certain stress fractures) may need a CT scan for a definitive diagnosis. Your ER physician will advise if further imaging is needed.
Is X-ray safe for children?
Yes. We adjust positioning and settings appropriately for pediatric patients, and X-ray is a standard, well-established tool for evaluating injuries in children.
How far is ER Of Fort Worth from Richland Hills TX?
We are approximately 11 miles from Richland Hills — about 15 minutes under normal traffic. Take I-820 west to I-35W north and exit at Heritage Trace Parkway.
What is the fastest route from Richland Hills to your ER?
Take I-820 west to I-35W north and exit at Heritage Trace Parkway. From Glenview Drive, head to Loop 820 westbound and follow signs to I-35W north. For turn-by-turn directions, enter "4561 Heritage Trace Pkwy, Fort Worth, TX 76244" into Google Maps or Apple Maps.
Can Richland Hills patients use online check-in?
Online check-in at /online-check-in/ is available for non-emergency visits. If your symptoms are severe or urgent, call 817-945-4200 or come straight in instead.