The following are local screening and testing resources, with contact information, for the Northwest Arkansas area. They include:
Arkansas Department of Health
Arkansas Department of Health Call Center: 1-800-803-7847
Arkansas Department of Health call center answering questions from health care providers and the public.
Call: 1-800-803-7847 (8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.)
Call: 501-661-2136 (after hours)
Arkansas Children’s Northwest
Arkansas Children’s:
If your child is exhibiting symptoms of COVID-19, or any health concerns, call to speak with a pediatric nurse 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Call: 1-800-743-3616 (24 hrs / seven days a week)
Telehealth appointments available 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
Community Clinic
Community Clinic: Call or Text 1-855-438-2280
The following locations have been established to offer screening and testing for COVID-19. Patients experiencing fever, cough, and shortness of breath are recommended to call and make an appointment or drive-up to one of these acute care sites for evaluation.
Call or Text 1-855-438-2280 for an appointment
Community Clinic Rogers Medical, 1233 W Poplar St., Rogers, AR 72756
Community Clinic Siloam Springs, 500 S Mt Olive, Siloam Springs, AR 72761
Community Clinic Springdale, 614 E. Emma Ave., Springdale, AR 72764
Fayetteville Medical: 3162 W. Martin Luther King Blvd; Suites 13/14, Fayetteville, AR 72704
Monday – Friday 8 a.m.-12 p.m. and 1 p.m.-5 p.m.
Mercy Northwest Arkansas
Mercy NWA COVID-19 Screening and Test Collection Site: 479-717-7585
An evaluation site for patients who have a fever of at least 100.4 degrees and lower respiratory symptoms including cough or shortness of breath, consistent with the Arkansas Department of Health screening criteria. Anyone seeking a test must call Mercy’s COVID-19 Evaluation Site screening line. Those not pre-screened will be redirected to the call center.
Screening call and appointment line is open Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Call: 479-717-7585
Testing site is located at Mercy Convenient Care – Highway 102
3101 S.E. 14th St, Bentonville, AR
Appointments available seven days a week
Spanish speaking screeners are available. All other languages are supported with phone translators
Mercy Respiratory Care Clinic:
A dedicated clinic for Mercy patients with moderate to severe respiratory illnesses. Patients must have a referral from a Mercy primary care physician (via virtual visit) to the Respiratory Care Clinic.
Located at Mercy Convenient Care – Highway 102
3101 S.E. 14th St, Bentonville, AR
Patients will first be seen in the drive-through clinic to assess symptoms and get treatment options based on severity of symptoms.
Northwest Health System
Northwest Medical Plaza - Bentonville COVID-19 Screening and Testing:
Call: 479-306-7507
601 Southwest Regional Airport Blvd., Bentonville, AR 72713
Northwest Medical Plaza – Eastside COVID-19 Screening and Testing:
Call: 479-306-7507
2158 Butterfield Coach Rd., Suite 100, Springdale, AR 72764
Washington Regional Medical Center
Washington Regional Coronavirus Hotline: 479-463-2055
An established hotline to determine if further evaluation or testing is warranted.
Call: 479-463-2055
Available Monday – Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday, 8 a.m.-3 p.m.
Washington Regional Coronavirus Screening Clinic:
3318 N. North Hills Boulevard, Fayetteville, AR
Open Monday – Friday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Washington Regional Urgent Care Respiratory Illness Clinic:
An urgent care facility dedicated to individuals with respiratory illness, but who do not meet the testing criteria at the Washington Regional Coronavirus Screening Clinic.
3 E. Appleby Road, Fayetteville, AR (located in the William L. Bradley Medical Plaza)
Open seven days a week, 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
Washington Regional Eureka Springs Family Clinic: Drive-Thru Coronavirus Screening. As patients enter the parking lot, they will be screened for symptoms of the coronavirus.
146 Passion Play Road, Suite A, Eureka Springs, AR
Available Monday - Friday, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
UAMS Northwest
COVID-19 UAMS Hotline: 1-800-632-4502
UAMS has set up a coronavirus hotline for people who have questions or feel they may have symptoms.
Call: 1-800-632-4502
ONLINE SCREENING: www.UAMSHealth.com/HealthNow
UAMS HealthNow is available for free COVID-19 screenings. This service is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to patients of all ages across the state of Arkansas and is accessible from a smart phone, tablet, laptop, or computer with video capabilities.
Spanish-speaking and Marshallese-speaking screeners are available.
Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks
Veterans enrolled in VA healthcare: For veterans who are concerned they may have symptoms of COVID-19, flu, or cold, contact the VA at 800-691-8387 before going to scheduled appointments. Clinical staff are available to provide 24/7 virtual care and support, including nurse advice and triage. This service is available at no cost to Veterans enrolled for VA healthcare.
Call: 1-800-691-8387
WALMART/Quest Drive-Thru Testing Site
Walmart and Quest have opened a testing site for anyone with COVID-19 symptoms. Those seeking testing must first qualify for COVID-19 screening and schedule an appointment at www.MyQuestCovidTest.com.
Located at the Walmart Home Office parking lot at 702 SW 8th Street, Bentonville, AR
Drive-thru testing site open daily from 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
Additional trusted resources:
• www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html