Heritage Urgent & Primary Care Centers
Allergy & Asthma Treatment
Wake Forest & Raleigh, NC
Allergy & Asthma Treatment
Wake Forest & Raleigh, NC
Allergy & Asthma Treatment Options
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Wake Forest & Raleigh, NC
Allergic reactions can be triggered by many different substances, including foods, medications, insect bites or stings, and environmental allergens. Symptoms can range from mild reactions such as itching, hives, or a rash to severe, potentially life-threatening reactions. Identifying specific allergy triggers is an important part of managing symptoms and reducing the risk of serious reactions.
Food allergies may be evaluated through allergy testing and are often managed by avoiding the foods that trigger symptoms. Patients at risk for a severe allergic reaction may also be advised to carry injectable epinephrine in case of accidental exposure. Allergic reactions may also occur after insect bites or stings and can vary significantly in severity.
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory condition that affects the airways and can cause wheezing, coughing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness. Allergies and asthma frequently occur together. Allergic asthma may be triggered by substances such as pollen, pet dander, mold, and other environmental allergens, while non-allergic asthma may be triggered by irritants such as smoke, fragrances, cleaning products, fumes, or air pollution.
Other forms of asthma may include cough-variant asthma, which is often characterized by a persistent dry cough; exercise-induced bronchoconstriction, which can cause symptoms during or after physical activity; nocturnal asthma, in which symptoms become worse at night; and occupational asthma, which may be triggered by workplace exposure to dust, fumes, gases, or other irritants.
Proper evaluation can help identify your triggers and determine the most appropriate treatment and management plan for your symptoms.
When To See a Doctor for Allergy & Asthma
Why Choose Heritage for Allergy & Asthma Treatment
At Heritage Urgent & Primary Care, we proudly offer client-centered, efficient, value-based, high-quality healthcare in a comfortable environment. Our highly trained and professional staff are committed to providing you with care as quickly as possible, while still taking the time to listen to your concerns, answer your questions, and explain what treatment options are recommended for your particular case. To learn more about allergies and asthma, or to schedule an appointment to treat allergies and asthma, please refer to the following.
Patient-Centered Medical Home model
Goals of Allergy and Asthma Treatment
While there is no cure for allergies and/or asthma, there are several treatment options that can help both conditions, such as allergy shots, anti-immunoglobulin E therapy, leukotriene modifiers, anti-inflammatories, and bronchodilators. It is also important to become educated about what type of allergy and/or asthma you have, what your triggers are, and what best helps you alleviate symptoms. In general, the goal of living a healthy life with allergies and or asthma is to:
- Minimize chronic symptoms
- Minimize the need for short-relief inhalers
- Avoid having to limit your activities
- Minimize or completely avoid hospitalization
- Minimize or completely avoid emergency room visits
Primary Care Services
Preventative Healthcare Services
Urgent & Immediate Care Services
Bronchitis
Acute Care Injuries
Abscess Incision & Drainage
Allergy & Asthma Services
Dehydration
Dermatological Issues
Ear Infections
Food Poisoning
Foreign Body Removal
Laceration, Suturing, and Wound Care
Pink Eye
Poison Ivy
Nausea, Vomiting, and Diarrhea
Orthopedic Fracture & Dislocation
Respiratory Illnesses & Infection
Sinus Infections
Sore Throat
STD Testing & Pelvic Exams
Stitches
Strep Test & Strep Throat
Urinary Tract Infections
X-Ray Services
Wake Forest, NC Location
620 Dr Calvin Jones Hwy, #212
Wake Forest, NC 27587
Phone (919) 761-5678
Fax (919) 761-5680
Raleigh, NC Location
13271 Strickland Rd. #120
Raleigh, NC 27613
Phone (919) 741-4677
Fax (919) 741-6349
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Two Convenient Walk-In Clinics
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Your Time Matters. Choose Heritage.
We offer a range of services, including management of chronic disease, ongoing illness follow-up care, and, if necessary, referral coordination to high-value specialists. Our clinic offers same-day primary care appointments and immediate walk-in availability and can provide you and your family with a range of health services, including urgent, acute, immediate, and walk-in health care needs. We also provide services during early morning hours, after hours, and during the weekend. To ensure you receive high-quality care, our office utilizes state-of-the-art facilities and equipment, including a large procedural room for performing procedures such as orthopedic splinting and/or wound repairs. Our clinic can also take on-site digital X-rays and work with local imaging centers to perform a wide array of diagnostic exams, including CT scans and/or ultrasound. We also perform a broad range of laboratory services on-site and send out labs, and can perform gynecologic testing and exams, pregnancy tests, urinalysis, vaccines, rapid flu tests, and strep tests.
Advanced Primary & Urgent Care
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We offer healthcare services for a wide range of issues, including diabetes, asthma, hypertension, and much more. For additional information about the services, which range from health and wellness screenings to chronic disease management and acute care management, please refer to the following or call or visit our office.
Same-Day Allergy & Asthma Care in Wake Forest & Raleigh
Affordable Allergy & Asthma in Wake Forest & Raleigh
A visit to the hospital or emergency room to treat allergies or asthma can cost a substantial amount of money and take much longer for you to receive the care you need. At Heritage Urgent & Primary Care, our board-certified providers can provide you with high-quality care in a timely and cost-effective manner. If you require health services and are concerned about the cost involved, please refer to the following overview of our clinic’s policies. If you have any additional questions concerning billing, insurance, and/or payment options, please contact our staff.
Understand Insurance and Medicare Medicaid
All visits are billed under Primary Care and Primary Care Copay. We accept Medicare and are In Network with most major insurance providers and are happy to provide you with a list of accepted providers to ensure you are covered. If co-payments are required by your insurance plan, this will need to be paid prior to your appointment before check in. If you are not able to pay your co-payment, it may be necessary to reschedule your appointment. It is also important to be aware that not all services are covered through insurance plans. If your insurance company determines that a service is not covered, it will be your responsibility to pay the remaining balance.
Out-of-Network and
Self-pay Accounts
If you are not covered by insurance, or if your provider is out of network, you will be responsible for the entire charge of the appointment. If you are not able to pay the full balance of your bill, please contact our billing office at 866-557-2612. We are committed to ensuring that you receive the care you need and will do our best to help set up a payment plan to cover the costs of your care.
Further Payment and
Insurance Information
You will need to provide your current insurance information and bring your insurance card with you to your first visit. We also ask that you bring your card to subsequent visits so we can update your records as needed. Our staff will also help ensure that you maximize your insurance benefits and will file your claims and provide any necessary information to your insurance company.
the highest quality, most cost-effective, and most time-efficient care possible
Two Convenient Locations. Visit Heritage.
At Heritage Urgent & Primary Care, your health and quality of life are important to us, and we are committed to providing the care you need when you need it. To make our services as accessible and convenient as possible, we offer weekend and extended hours, walk-in availability, and 24-hour phone coverage for established Primary Care patients. We also make every effort to see walk-in Urgent Care patients within 24 hours.
If you would like to learn more about our clinic, schedule an appointment, or find information about our allergy or asthma treatment services, please refer to the office and contact information below. Whenever possible, we encourage patients to schedule appointments in advance. Walk-in patients are also encouraged to call ahead when possible.