Developmental Pediatrician Providers in Rock Hill, SC

Finding the right developmental pediatrician provider in Rock Hill can feel overwhelming. We've compiled availability, insurance, and waitlist information to help you find care faster.

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Developmental Pediatrician Providers in Rock Hill

Caroline Hill DiBattisto, MD (Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician listed with Prisma Health)

Prisma Health — Pediatric Developmental & Behavioral Services (Rock Hill / York County area)

Developmental Pediatrician

📍 Prisma Health Rock Hill (main hospital address for scheduling)

Chrysalis Autism Center
Developmental Pediatrician

📍 1207 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd

Surpass Behavioral Health - Rock Hill
Developmental Pediatrician

📍 1622 Heckle Blvd, Suite B

What 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between a developmental pediatrician and regular pediatrician?
Developmental pediatricians have specialized training in developmental disorders and can provide comprehensive autism evaluations and diagnoses.
How long does an autism evaluation take?
Comprehensive evaluations typically take 2-4 hours, sometimes split across multiple visits. Some practices have shorter screening appointments.
Can a developmental pediatrician prescribe medication?
Yes. As medical doctors, they can prescribe medications for conditions often co-occurring with autism, like ADHD, anxiety, or sleep issues.
How often will we need follow-up visits?
Typically every 3-12 months depending on your child's needs, medication management, and developmental progress.

South Carolina 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.

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