Coastal Pediatric Associates

What Coastal Pediatric Associates does

Coastal Pediatric Associates is a private, for-profit pediatric healthcare company headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, United States. Founded in 2007, the company operates with a workforce of 101-250 employees and provides pediatric care and services to families in the Charleston region. The company's web presence is maintained at cpakids.com.

The firm operates within the Charleston-area pediatric healthcare market, a landscape that also includes MUSC Children's Health — a separate, much larger academic health system affiliated with the Medical University of South Carolina. MUSC Children's Health operates the MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children's Hospital and Pearl Tourville Women's Pavilion, with 280+ pediatric specialists across 27+ specialties, and is ranked #1 in South Carolina and #4 nationally in Pediatric Cardiology & Heart Surgery (U.S. News & World Report 2025-2026). Coastal Pediatric Associates' specific service mix, technology stack, and operational structure beyond the firmographic basics are not detailed in the available source data.

The business model is consistent with a private pediatric group practice: revenue is generated through fee-for-service patient visits, insurance reimbursements (commercial and Medicaid managed care), and ancillary services. Go-to-market relies on local physician referrals, community reputation, direct-to-parent marketing via the website, and standard insurance network participation. The company is privately held with no disclosed funding rounds, ownership changes, or M&A activity in the source data.

Name

Coastal Pediatric Associates

Legal name

Medical University of South Carolina Children's Health

Website

https://cpakids.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2007

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Coastal Pediatric Associates is a private, for-profit pediatric healthcare company based in Charleston, South Carolina, founded in 2007. With 101-250 employees, the firm provides pediatric care and services to families across the Charleston region.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Pediatric Healthcare Services

SIC

Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011)

akta.pro primary industry

Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine Practices (HLAFAJAF)

akta.pro secondary industry

Pediatric Urgent Care Centers (HLAFADAF)

Keywords

• Pediatric primary care
• Pediatric specialty care
• Pediatric urgent care
• Pediatric telehealth services
• Children's healthcare

Headquarters

HQ city

Charleston

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Patient Care Services: Healthcare services provided to patients including primary care, specialty care, emergency care, virtual care, cancer care, heart care, digestive health, orthopedics, ENT, and surgical services. Revenue generated through insurance reimbursements and patient payments.
2. Research and Clinical Trials: Research programs that drive discoveries, grow knowledge, and transform medical treatments through clinical trials. Funded through grants, contracts, and research funding.
3. Philanthropy and Donations: Donations, fundraising campaigns, and volunteer programs that support discovery, innovation, and care transformation for children and families.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels7 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Coastal Pediatric Associates is a pediatric healthcare practice delivering medical care to children from birth through adolescence in the Charleston, South Carolina region. Its core offering is outpatient pediatric primary and specialty care, supported by urgent care access, telehealth visits, and a digital patient portal for records and appointment management. The firm is positioned to serve as the family's ongoing pediatric medical home, with escalation pathways to advanced specialty and hospital-based pediatric services.

Product overview

MUSC Children's Health is an academic health system offering comprehensive pediatric healthcare services through a network of hospital facilities and medical specialty services. The core offerings include the MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children's Hospital (state-of-the-art inpatient facility with integrated tracking technology) and the Pearl Tourville Women's Pavilion, which are seamlessly integrated to provide cohesive care for children and women. The system provides over 27 pediatric specialty services including Primary Care, Cancer Care, Heart Care (ranked #4 nationally), Digestive Health, Emergency Care, Urgent Care, Orthopedics, ENT, and Virtual Care telehealth services. Additional facilities include the R. Keith Summey Medical Pavilion, Boeing Center for Children's Wellness, and the Advanced Fetal Care Center. Patients access care through the MyChart digital portal. With 280+ pediatric specialists, the system serves as South Carolina's #1 children's hospital.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Advanced Fetal Care Center: Regional referral center and national leader in care of pregnancies complicated by prenatal diagnosis requiring treatment during or after pregnancy.
• MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children's Hospital
• Pearl Tourville Women's Pavilion
• Boeing Center for Children's Wellness

Products and services

• Pediatric Primary Care General pediatric primary care services for children, covering routine well-child check-ups, vaccinations, and ongoing health management, delivered through pediatric office locations in the Charleston region.
• Pediatric Urgent Care After-hours urgent care services for pediatric patients requiring immediate but non-emergency medical attention, providing an access point outside of standard primary care hours.
• Pediatric Emergency Care Pediatric emergency medicine services for critically ill or injured children, providing acute stabilization and emergency treatment.
• Virtual Care / Telehealth Telehealth services allowing pediatric patients and families to receive care remotely through virtual visits, expanding access beyond physical office locations.
• MyChart Patient Portal Online patient portal for managing appointments, viewing medical records, accessing test results, requesting child access, and communicating with healthcare providers.
• Pediatric Cancer Care Pediatric oncology services including cancer treatment, access to clinical trials, and comprehensive cancer care programs for children.
• Pediatric Heart Care (Cardiology & Heart Surgery) Pediatric cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery services, ranked #4 nationally in the 2025-2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Children's Hospitals rankings.
• Pediatric Digestive Health (GI & Nutrition) Pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition services for the diagnosis and treatment of digestive health conditions in children.
• Pediatric Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Pediatric orthopedic surgery and sports medicine services for children with bone, joint, and muscle conditions.
• Pediatric Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT) Health Pediatric otolaryngology services including ENT care and facial plastic and reconstructive surgery for children.
• Advanced Fetal Care Center Regional and national referral center for pregnancies complicated by prenatal diagnoses requiring treatment during or after pregnancy, providing family-centered care in a dedicated environment.

Quantifiable outcome

• Nationally ranked #4 in Pediatric Cardiology & Heart Surgery by U.S. News & World Report 2025-2026
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) Care Network: One of the largest U.S. pediatric hospital systems with a wide primary and specialty care network. Comparable in service breadth (primary care + specialty) and pediatric-only focus, though at vastly greater scale than an independent private pediatric practice.
• MUSC Children's Health: South Carolina's largest academic pediatric health system with 280+ specialists across 27+ specialties and a nationally ranked children's hospital. Operates in the same Charleston geography as a major competitor and potential referral/acquisition counterparty for a local private pediatric practice.

Direct peers

• PMG (Pediatric Management Group): Private pediatric practice management and operating partner supporting independent pediatric groups with admin, technology, and payer contracting. Highly comparable to Coastal Pediatric Associates' likely needs around operational scale, revenue cycle, and growth enablement.
• Pediatric Associates: Large, multi-site private pediatric medical practice group with primary care, specialty, and urgent care services across multiple U.S. markets. Highly comparable to Coastal Pediatric Associates in business model (private pediatric practice, multi-physician, employed-provider structure) and patient population served.
• Children's Medical Group: Private pediatric primary care practice operating across multiple locations, focused on well-child care, sick visits, and basic pediatric specialties. Directly comparable operating model — independent physician group with both employed pediatricians and ancillaries — to Coastal Pediatric Associates.

Emerging players

• Privia Health (pediatric practice affiliates): Multi-specialty medical group platform with significant pediatric practice participation. Comparable through the physician-enablement / MSO model that independent pediatric groups pivot to for growth, value-based contracting, and exit optionality.
• Innovative Pediatric Care (private pediatric MSO): Smaller pediatric-specialized management services organization focused on helping independent pediatric practices scale via shared services and value-based contracting. Comparable as an operating-partner analog to a private pediatric group of similar size.

Regional players

• Charlotte Pediatric Clinic: Established private pediatric practice serving the Charlotte, North Carolina metro with primary care and select specialty services. Closely comparable in operating model and patient demographic to a Coastal pediatric group, differing primarily by geography within the Carolinas.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/cpakids
• Facebookfacebook.com/cpakids
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/coastal-pediatric-associates

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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