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Search Developmental Pediatrician in PAWhat to Look For in Developmental Pediatrician
Developmental pediatricians are medical doctors specialized in diagnosing and treating developmental disorders including autism. They can provide formal autism diagnoses, prescribe medications, and coordinate care.
- ✓Board certification in developmental-behavioral pediatrics
- ✓Experience with autism spectrum disorders
- ✓Thorough evaluation process
- ✓Care coordination with therapists
- ✓Reasonable wait times for follow-ups
Insurance: Most health insurance covers developmental pediatrician visits. Wait times for initial appointments can be 3-12 months in many areas.
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Delaware County Office of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
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📍 20 South 69th Street, 4th Floor, Upper Darby, PA 19082, Upper Darby 19082
🕐 Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Delaware County residents with an intellectual disability, autism spectrum disorder, or other developmental disability that significantly impacts their daily living skills. Eligibility is determined through an assessment process.
Pennsylvania Resources
Funding Sources
Medicaid/State Program
Contact your state's Medicaid agency for autism-related services and waiver programs.
Private Insurance
Many states mandate autism coverage. Check your plan's benefits.
School District (IEP)
Free Appropriate Public Education for children ages 3-22 with disabilities.
Early Intervention
Federally mandated services for children 0-3 with developmental delays.