After Hours Pediatrics Urgent Care

What After Hours Pediatrics Urgent Care does

After Hours Pediatrics Urgent Care is a privately held, for-profit pediatric urgent care practice operating 13 walk-in clinics across Florida, including locations in the Tampa Bay region (North Tampa, South Tampa, Brandon, Palm Harbor, New Port Richey, Largo, St. Petersburg), Southwest Florida (Lakewood Ranch, Naples), South Florida (Lake Worth, Oakland Park), and Central Florida (Orlando, Oviedo). Founded in the late 1990s and headquartered in Orlando, the chain serves children from newborns through age 21, staffed by Board-Certified Pediatricians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants who treat more than 50 acute conditions including respiratory infections, allergic reactions, asthma flares, lacerations, sprains, and suspected fractures during evening, weekend, and holiday hours when primary pediatrician offices are closed. Medical Director Dr. Lou Romig, MD, FAAP, FACEP and Dr. Marta Berio Alvarez, MD provide clinical oversight. The stated care model is differentiated by pediatric specialization versus general urgent care, an approximately one-hour throughput target, and same-day faxed reports back to the referring primary pediatrician.

On-site clinical infrastructure includes digital X-ray reviewed by board-certified radiologists, CLIA-waived rapid laboratories offering strep, influenza, RSV, mono, and urinalysis testing, sports and school physicals at a flat $45 cash price, and a telemedicine service launched via the Anytime Pediatrics platform operating 1 PM to 7 PM daily. Patient access is mediated through the ClockwisEMD online pre-registration platform with SMS queue updates, while billing is processed through a PCI DSS-compliant WebPay MD portal that stores credit cards on file for commercial insurance patients. Underlying technology is not proprietary; the stack relies on third-party vendor integrations rather than internally developed software, and no AI/ML capabilities, apps, or APIs are documented. Marketing relies on organic social (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest), a medical-authored "Doctor's Orders" blog, and word-of-mouth referral, with no paid acquisition or enterprise sales motion.

The revenue model is predominantly fee-for-service: the company accepts most major insurance plans and collects copays, deductibles, and coinsurance at time of service, while self-pay patients are charged a flat $185 per visit. Telemedicine is priced at a $45 discounted self-pay rate, and physicals at $45. No subscription, membership, capitation, or value-based care contracts are disclosed. The firm operates as an independent practice with no disclosed parent company, no external private equity or venture capital backing, no funding rounds, no acquisitions, and no institutional investors in evidence, suggesting ownership remains with founding or local physician-operators after 25+ years of organic growth across Florida.

Name

After Hours Pediatrics Urgent Care

Legal name

After Hours Pediatrics Urgent Care

Website

https://afterhourspediatrics.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1999

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

After Hours Pediatrics Urgent Care operates 13 walk-in pediatric urgent care clinics across Florida, treating children from newborns through age 21 with board-certified pediatricians, NPs, and PAs during evenings, weekends, and holidays. Services include telemedicine, digital X-ray, on-site CLIA-waived labs, and sports physicals.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Pediatric Urgent Care

NAICS

Freestanding Ambulatory Surgical and Emergency Centers (621493), Offices of Physicians (6211), Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (621111)

SIC

Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093), Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011)

akta.pro primary industry

Pediatric Urgent Care & After-Hours Clinics (HLAFAJAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

Pediatric Urgent Care Centers (HLAFADAF), Pediatric Urgent Care Telehealth Platforms (HLALAJAE)

Keywords

• Pediatric urgent care
• After-hours medical clinics
• Children's walk-in care
• Pediatric telemedicine visits
• Sports and school physicals

Headquarters

HQ city

Orlando

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices13 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Insurance-Based Urgent Care Services: The company accepts most major insurance plans and collects co-pays, deductibles, and coinsurance at time of service. Patients with commercial insurance keep a credit card on file for processing patient responsibility.
2. Self-Pay Urgent Care: Flat rate of $185 per patient, per visit for self-pay patients without insurance coverage.
3. Sports and School Physicals: Cash/credit only physical examinations at $45 per visit. Insurance is not accepted for physicals.
4. Telemedicine Services: Virtual visits at $45 discounted self-pay rate, with Medicaid and most insurance plans also accepted.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

After Hours Pediatrics Urgent Care operates 13 walk-in pediatric urgent care clinics across Florida staffed by Board-Certified Pediatricians, NPs, and PAs, treating children from newborns through age 21 for illnesses (flu, ear infections, asthma, allergies) and injuries (sprains, broken bones, cuts, burns) during evenings, weekends, and most holidays. The offering includes on-site digital X-ray with radiologist review, CLIA-waived rapid laboratory testing, sports and school physicals, and telemedicine virtual visits delivered via the Anytime Pediatrics platform.

Product overview

After Hours Pediatrics Urgent Care operates as a pediatric urgent care network offering walk-in medical services for children from newborns through age 21 across 13 Florida locations. The core offering is Pediatric Urgent Care Services, supplemented by Telemedicine for virtual visits (via Anytime Pediatrics platform), Digital X-Ray and Laboratory diagnostic services, and Sports/School Physicals. Additional service features include online Pre-Registration via ClockwisEMD and Online Bill Pay. The company accepts most major insurance plans and offers self-pay options at $185 per visit.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Pediatric Urgent Care Services Walk-in urgent care for children from newborns through age 21, treating illnesses (flu, COVID-19, ear infections, allergies, asthma) and injuries (sprains, strains, broken bones, cuts, burns, animal bites), staffed by Board-Certified Pediatricians, NPs, and PAs.
• Telemedicine Visits Virtual pediatric visits delivered through the Anytime Pediatrics platform (practice code 2297), available Monday through Sunday 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM via smartphone, tablet, or computer, with diagnosis, prescriptions, and follow-up care instructions provided by After Hours Pediatrics providers.
• Digital X-Ray Services In-house digital X-ray for diagnosing broken bones, pneumonia, and other common pediatric conditions, covering abdominal, chest, upper extremities, lower extremities, and pelvis/hip imaging. All X-rays are confirmed by board-certified radiologists.
• On-Site Laboratory Services CLIA-waived on-site laboratory testing for rapid diagnosis, including Rapid Strep, Rapid Influenza, Rapid RSV, Urinalysis, and Rapid Mono tests, CMS-certified for quality and safety.
• Sports and School Physicals Cash/credit-only physical examinations priced at $45 per visit for school and sports participation requirements, with insurance not accepted; standardized forms completed during the visit.

Quantifiable outcome

• Patients seen in approximately 1 hour
• +2 more outcomes

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

Feature3 records

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• PM Pediatrics: Largest pediatric-only urgent care operator in the U.S. with 80+ locations across multiple states. Closely comparable to AHP on specialty focus, walk-in model, age range treated, and use of on-site labs and X-ray; differs in geographic scope and corporate scale.
• Night Lite Pediatrics: Florida-based pediatric urgent care chain operating extended-hours and walk-in clinics across the state. A near-clone competitor to AHP — same geography, same pediatric-only model, same after-hours positioning — making it the most direct head-to-head peer.
• Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care: Texas-based pediatric urgent care network with walk-in clinics serving children with on-site X-ray, labs, and procedures. Closely comparable specialty model to AHP, though operating in a different geography.
• Urgent Care for Children: Multi-state pediatric urgent care provider serving children from newborns to age 21 with on-site lab and X-ray capabilities. Comparable to AHP on patient age range, services offered, and pediatric-only clinical model.

Broad incumbents

• CVS MinuteClinic: National retail clinic operator inside CVS pharmacies treating minor pediatric conditions, administering vaccines, and offering sports physicals. Competes for low-acuity pediatric visits in Florida but lacks the pediatric-specialist depth that differentiates AHP.
• NextCare Urgent Care: National urgent care chain with multiple Florida locations offering walk-in care for pediatric and adult patients. Competes for the same walk-in, after-hours visit demand, though without the pediatric-only specialist positioning.
• Nemours Children's Health: Pediatric health system operating specialty clinics, urgent care, and hospitals across Florida including the Orlando market. A potential referral partner and competitor for higher-acuity pediatric cases that exceed AHP's urgent care scope.
• HCA Florida Urgent Care: Florida footprint of HCA Healthcare's urgent care centers offering walk-in pediatric services across the same metros AHP serves. Broad incumbent competitor with hospital-system scale but general (not pediatric-specialized) staffing.

Emerging players

• Blueberry Pediatrics: Pediatric telemedicine and on-demand care provider offering 24/7 virtual visits for children. Not a direct clinic competitor but competes for the same after-hours Florida families, especially outside AHP's 1 PM-7 PM telemedicine window.
• Bluefish Pediatrics: Pediatric urgent care and primary care hybrid offering extended-hours clinics in select markets. Comparable specialty-only focus and pediatric age range, though smaller scale than AHP's 13-clinic network.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/afterhourspeds
• Facebookfacebook.com/AfterHoursPediatrics
• Instagraminstagram.com/afterhourspediatrics
• Pinterestpinterest.com/afterhourspeds

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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