Allergy & Asthma Care of Waco

What Allergy & Asthma Care of Waco does

Allergy & Asthma Care of Waco (legal entity: Allergy And Asthma Care of Waco, LLC; DBA: AllergyWaco) is a physician-owned, single-location allergy and immunology practice headquartered at 221 Jewell Drive, Waco, Texas. Founded around 1980, the practice has served the Waco and broader Central Texas market for over 40 years, treating pediatric and adult patients for seasonal and year-round allergies, asthma, sinusitis, food allergies, eczema, and stinging insect and medication allergies. It is led by two board-certified allergists—Dr. Pramila K. Daftary (28+ years in Waco, board-certified in Allergy, Immunology, and Pediatrics) and Dr. Dustin Fowler (fellowship-trained at UTMB Galveston, former chief fellow)—supported by two family nurse practitioners and an in-house nursing team, with the website describing the team as "20+ experts in the field."

The clinical offering is built on evidence-based allergy and immunology protocols: comprehensive testing via skin prick, intradermal, and blood-based methods; personalized diagnosis and management; immunotherapy delivered as allergy shots or sublingual drops over multi-month build-up and maintenance phases; medication and infusion services for patients who cannot avoid allergen exposure; and dedicated food allergy management. A differentiating technical asset is the practice's National Allergy Bureau (NAB) certified pollen and mold counting station, which publishes daily local pollen counts for Central Texas—a regulated capability few competitors in the region hold. The clinic supplements in-person care with Virtual Allergy Care (telehealth) for consultations and follow-ups, and operates an IMSCarePortal-based patient portal for scheduling, records, and communication.

Commercially, the practice is a traditional professional-services medical clinic operating on a direct-to-consumer model. Revenue is generated through per-visit consultation fees, diagnostic testing, ongoing immunotherapy, and medication/infusion services, reimbursed primarily through five named insurance networks (Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Baylor Scott & White, Aetna, Tricare). Patient acquisition is driven by reputation, word-of-mouth, referrals from primary care physicians, the daily pollen-count content asset, an active blog, and 5-star patient reviews. The clinic is privately held under an LLC structure with no disclosed funding rounds, no parent company, and no private equity or venture capital involvement.

Name

Allergy & Asthma Care of Waco

Legal name

Allergy And Asthma Care of Waco, LLC

Website

https://allergywaco.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1980

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Allergy & Asthma Care of Waco is a physician-owned allergy and immunology clinic in Waco, Texas, providing allergy testing, immunotherapy, and asthma management to pediatric and adult patients across Central Texas.

Ownership category

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Product category

Allergy and Asthma Care

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Allergy & Immunology Clinics

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Specialist Medical Practice/Allergy & Immunology

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Asthma & Airway Disease Specialty Care

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Specialist Medical Practice/Allergy & Immunology

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Food Allergy Evaluation & Management

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Specialist Medical Practice/Allergy & Immunology

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Pediatric Allergy & Immunology

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Specialist Medical Practice/Allergy & Immunology

Keywords

• Allergy and asthma care
• Allergy immunotherapy
• Allergy testing services
• Pollen counting station
• Telehealth allergy care

Headquarters

HQ city

Waco

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Patient Visit and Consultation Fees: The clinic generates revenue through office visits and consultations for allergy testing, diagnosis, and ongoing management. New patient packets and forms are available online, and appointments can be scheduled by phone or online.
2. Allergy Testing and Diagnostic Services: Revenue from comprehensive allergy testing including skin prick testing, intradermal testing, and blood tests that measure immune system reactions to specific allergens.
3. Immunotherapy Treatments: Allergy immunotherapy (allergy shots and sublingual drops) administered in-office, with ongoing treatment plans for build-up and maintenance phases. Medication and infusion services also generate revenue.
4. Virtual/Telehealth Consultations: Virtual patient services are offered for consultations, follow-ups, and ongoing care management, expanding access to patients who cannot visit in person.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Allergy & Asthma Care of Waco is a physician-owned medical practice that diagnoses and treats allergies, asthma, eczema, sinusitis, and food allergies. It offers comprehensive allergy testing (skin prick, intradermal, and blood tests), personalized diagnosis and management plans, immunotherapy (allergy shots and sublingual drops), medication and infusion therapy, food allergy management, and virtual/telehealth consultations. It also operates a National Allergy Bureau certified pollen and mold counting station serving Waco and Central Texas.

Product overview

Allergy & Asthma Care of Waco offers a comprehensive suite of allergy and asthma care services as a single unified practice. The core service portfolio includes allergy testing (skin prick, intradermal, and blood tests), diagnosis and management, immunotherapy (allergy shots and sublingual drops), medication and infusions, food allergy management, and virtual allergy care (telehealth). The practice also provides a supporting daily pollen count tracking service through its National Allergy Bureau certified counting station. These services work together as an integrated care model where diagnosis informs personalized treatment plans, and patients can access care in-person or virtually.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Allergy Testing Comprehensive allergy testing services to identify the root cause of allergic reactions and asthma symptoms. Testing may include skin prick testing, intradermal testing, or blood tests that measure immune system reactions to specific allergens. Targeted at individual patients of all ages in Central Texas suffering from allergies or asthma.
• Diagnosis and Management In-person examination and evaluation of symptoms and possible triggers to uncover allergies and asthma conditions, developing personalized comprehensive care plans. Targeted at individual patients seeking expert evaluation and ongoing management of allergy and asthma symptoms.
• Immunotherapy Long-term allergy treatment that builds immunity to allergens over time through allergy shots (subcutaneous injections) or under-the-tongue (sublingual) drops, reducing symptom severity and need for medication. Targeted at patients with severe or persistent allergies who have not responded adequately to other treatments.
• Medication and Infusions Personalized medication plans and advanced targeted infusions for lasting relief from severe allergy and asthma symptoms, including advanced medications (such as biologic infusions like Dupixent) for patients who cannot avoid allergen exposure. Targeted at patients with severe or refractory allergy and asthma conditions.
• Food Allergy Management Specialized food allergy identification and management services, including trigger identification, safe diet planning, and personalized support for navigating life-threatening food allergies. Targeted at patients and families dealing with food allergies.
• Virtual Allergy Care Telehealth consultations and virtual patient services allowing accessible top-tier allergy and asthma care from the comfort of home, including online tracking and customized treatment plans. Targeted at patients who cannot easily visit the clinic in person or prefer remote consultations.
• Daily Pollen Count Tracking Real-time pollen and mold count monitoring for Central Texas, provided by the clinic's National Allergy Bureau certified counting station. Tracks tree, grass, weed pollen, and mold levels to help patients manage seasonal allergy symptoms. Targeted at allergy sufferers in Central Texas seeking local pollen exposure data.

Quantifiable outcome

• 85% of patients show a reduction in hay fever symptoms with allergy shots (immunotherapy)
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

Feature1 record

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Aspire Allergy & Sinus: Multi-state allergy and sinus specialty group offering testing, immunotherapy (shots and drops), and sinus procedures. Directly comparable services and patient demographic to AllergyWaco's Central Texas practice.
• AllerVie Health: National multi-site allergy, asthma, and immunology platform operating clinics across multiple states. Directly comparable because it delivers the same core services (allergy testing, immunotherapy, biologics) at scale, representing the consolidator that a successful regional clinic like AllergyWaco could either partner with or compete against.
• Allergy Partners: One of the largest single-specialty allergy and asthma practice networks in the U.S. Comparable in offering the full spectrum of allergy testing, immunotherapy, and biologic therapy across many clinics, illustrating the scale that a single-site practice lacks.
• Baylor Scott & White Health: Large integrated health system operating across Texas with allergy and immunology service lines. Already a contracted payer with AllergyWaco; comparable as a regional competitor and potential partner for referrals or acquisition.

Direct peers

• ADVENT Asthma & Allergy: Specialty ENT and allergy practice network offering allergy testing, immunotherapy, and sinus care with a direct-to-consumer brand emphasis. Comparable in clinical scope and in marketing-driven patient acquisition approach.
• Central Texas Allergy & Asthma Center: Allergy and asthma specialty clinic serving the greater Austin/Central Texas corridor. Most direct geographic competitor to AllergyWaco, offering overlapping allergy testing, immunotherapy, and asthma services in the same regional market.

Regional players

• Family Allergy & Asthma: Multi-office allergy, asthma, and immunology practice primarily serving Kentucky and surrounding states. Comparable clinical model, pediatric and adult care mix, and emphasis on immunotherapy and food allergy management.

Emerging players

• Premier Allergist: Multi-location allergy and immunology practice group focused on personalized allergy and asthma care. Comparable core services (testing, shots, biologics) and a similar regional-clinic operating model.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/allergywaco
• Facebookfacebook.com/AllergyWaco

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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