Pediatrics Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics Taxonomy Code 2080P0006X

2080P0006X Level III - Area of Specialization
2,105Registered providers
37Medicare specialty
25.1NUCC version
53States & territories
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.

Code details

ClassificationPediatrics
SpecializationDevelopmental - Behavioral Pediatrics
Code levelLevel III - Area of Specialization
Last updatedJanuary 01, 2026
Notes / sourceSource: American Board of Medical Specialties, 2007. www.abms.org [7/1/2007: definition changed, source changed, 3/26/2008: definition corrected] Additional Resources: American Board of Pediatrics, 2007. http://www.abp.org/. Board certification for Medical Doctors (MDs) is provided by the American Board of Pediatrics.

Provider composition

2,105Total providers
494Organizations 23%
1,611Individuals 77%
1,149Female
461Male
1Undisclosed

Among individual providers:

Gender is recorded for individual providers only; organizations are not gendered. Source: NPPES, last updated 2026-06-21T00:00:00.

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Pediatrics Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics providers by state

Provider counts by U.S. state and territory. Select a state to open its provider directory.

About taxonomy code 2080P0006X

The taxonomy code 2080P0006X identifies Pediatrics Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics within the Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians provider grouping. It is a Level III — Area of Specialization code, the most specific tier: it narrows the parent classification to a defined subspecialty.

NPI records show 2,105 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy is 2080P0006X. Of these, 494 (23%) are registered as organizations and 1,611 (77%) as individual providers. The states with the most pediatrics developmental - behavioral pediatrics providers are California (224), New York (150), Texas (143). For Medicare enrollment, 2080P0006X crosswalks to specialty code 37 (Physician/Pediatric Medicine).

Taxonomy codes are self-selected by the provider based on their education and training; they describe the provider's type and specialty, not the specific services rendered.

Frequently asked questions

NPPES lists 2,105 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy code is 2080P0006X (Pediatrics Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics).

Both. About 23% of providers using 2080P0006X are registered as organizations and 77% as individuals.

2080P0006X crosswalks to Medicare specialty code 37 (Physician/Pediatric Medicine).

2080P0006X is a Level III - Area of Specialization code in the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy set.

Use the "Providers by state" directory on this page to open the list of pediatrics developmental - behavioral pediatrics providers registered in any U.S. state.

Source: National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, Version 25.1. Provider counts from NPPES. See nucc.org.