MCMCB Pro
2080P0006X

2080P0006XDevelopmental - Behavioral Pediatrics Physician

Grouping
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Pediatrics
Specialization
Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics
Section
Individual

Definition

A developmental-behavioral specialist is a pediatrician with special training and experience who aims to foster understanding and promotion of optimal development of children and families through research, education, clinical care and advocacy efforts. This physician assists in the prevention, diagnosis, and management of developmental difficulties and problematic behaviors in children and in the family dysfunctions that compromise children's development.

NUCC’s own wording, not a paraphrase.

Other codes under Pediatrics

These are the codes a mis-selection most often lands on, because they share a classification and differ only by specialisation.

NUCC taxonomy25.1