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Developmental - Behavioral Pediatricians

Developmental – Behavioral Pediatricians

HealthProviders DB is a comprehensive database of healthcare providers, including a complete directory of all Developmental-Behavioral Pediatricians.

Pediatrics Healthcare Taxonomy Code 2080P0006X

As of today, the following are the total numbers of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatricians nationally, in your State, and near your location.

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Medicare

The following are the total number of Developmental – Behavioral Pediatricians who accept Medicare in your State, the number who have opted out of Medicare, and the total number excluded from participation in Medicare nationwide.

The diagram below shows all the Developmental-Behavioral Pediatricians across the country, represented by blue bubbles. The larger the bubble, the greater the concentration of providers in that area. Red bubbles represent Medicare-excluded providers, with the larger bubbles indicating a higher percentage of excluded providers in that region. You can change the bubble size to be based on exclusions from the Size menu.

What do Developmental – Behavioral Pediatricians do?

A developmental-behavioral pediatrician evaluates and treats children and adolescents with developmental and behavioral challenges, such as autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, and speech/language delays.

They diagnose conditions, coordinate care with other specialists, and work with families to create treatment plans and support the child’s success at home and at school. 

What they do

Evaluate: children for various developmental and behavioral issues. 

Diagnose: conditions like autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, learning disabilities (e.g., dyslexia), and developmental delays. 

Counsel and treat children and their families by creating individualized plans to improve skills and reduce problematic behaviors.

Coordinate with other specialists and arrange social services. 

Support families by providing guidance, education, and training. 

Advocate: for children to promote optimal development and well-being. 

Work with: children who have chronic illnesses and other special health needs, like cerebral palsy. 

Common conditions they address

Developmental Disabilities: Autism Spectrum Disorders, intellectual disability, cerebral palsy, and Down syndrome. 

Behavioral Disorders: ADHD, oppositional defiant disorder, anxiety, and depression. 

Learning Disorders: Dyslexia, disorders of written expression, and math disorders. 

Communication & Motor Skill Delays: Delays in speech, language, or motor skills. 

Regulatory Disorders: Sleep disorders, feeding issues, and toilet-training problems. 

Other Conditions: Tics, Tourette syndrome, and behavioral problems complicating other chronic illnesses. 

When to see one

  • If your child is experiencing developmental delays or has concerning behavior. 
  • If your child has symptoms of ADHD or learning differences. 
  • If your child has been diagnosed with a developmental disability or a condition that affects development. 
  • Your regular pediatrician may refer you to a developmental-behavioral pediatrician for further evaluation.