Pediatrics
There are 3812 active pediatrics providers in the United States, distributed across 55 states. A pediatrician expert in advanced life support for children from the term or near-term neonate to the adolescent. This competence extends to the critical care management of life-threatening organ syst
By state
Top metros
- HOUSTON, TX 140 providers
- PHILADELPHIA, PA 114 providers
- BOSTON, MA 96 providers
- NEW YORK, NY 92 providers
- CHICAGO, IL 73 providers
- PALO ALTO, CA 66 providers
- SAINT LOUIS, MO 66 providers
- MINNEAPOLIS, MN 62 providers
- INDIANAPOLIS, IN 60 providers
- PHOENIX, AZ 59 providers
- SEATTLE, WA 57 providers
- AURORA, CO 56 providers
- DALLAS, TX 56 providers
- ORLANDO, FL 54 providers
- MIAMI, FL 54 providers
- LOS ANGELES, CA 52 providers
- SAN ANTONIO, TX 46 providers
- CLEVELAND, OH 44 providers
- ATLANTA, GA 43 providers
- SALT LAKE CITY, UT 42 providers
About pediatrics
A pediatrician expert in advanced life support for children from the term or near-term neonate to the adolescent. This competence extends to the critical care management of life-threatening organ system failure from any cause in both medical and surgical patients and to the support of vital physiological functions. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and also facilitates patient care among other specialists.
Frequently asked
What does a pediatrics provider do?
Pediatrics providers are healthcare professionals classified under the NUCC Healthcare Provider Taxonomy. Refer to the NUCC taxonomy definitions and your state licensing board for scope of practice details.
How do I verify a pediatrics provider's NPI?
Every NPI on Praxis MD has a verifiable record in the official CMS NPPES registry. Open NPPES to confirm, then check the issuing state board for current license status.
How current is this data?
Praxis MD refreshes the monthly NPPES bulk file and applies weekly delta updates. Each page shows its 'Updated' date.