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Who is Dr. Pereira-Smith, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Silvia Pereira-Smith, MD is a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Pereira-Smith graduated from American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine and completed her residency at Winthrop-University Hospital Program. Dr. Pereira-Smith is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pereira-Smith’s office at (843) 792-1414.
Where did Dr. Pereira-Smith go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Winthrop-University Hospital Program
Medical School: American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pereira-Smith speak?
Dr. Pereira-Smith and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician like Dr. Pereira-Smith typically treat?
As a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, Dr. Pereira-Smith diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Pereira-Smith. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism
- Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
Also known as:
- Other Developmental Disabilities
- Developmental Disabilities
- Atypical psychological development
- Unspecified developmental disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F88: Other disorders of psychological development
Also known as:
- Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Childhood Language Delay
- Global Speech Delay
- Unspecified Communication Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other General Symptoms
- Non-specific health complaints
- Various symptoms
- Unexplained health issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6889: Other general symptoms and signs
Also known as:
- Conduct Disorder
- Child Behavior Disorder
- Childhood behavioral problems
- Disruptive behavior disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F919: Conduct disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician like Dr. Pereira-Smith typically perform?
As a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, Dr. Pereira-Smith performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Pereira-Smith. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Does Dr. Pereira-Smith accept my insurance?
Dr. Pereira-Smith accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 792-1414 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pereira-Smith accept in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Pereira-Smith in Charleston, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Great West Life N Annuity Insurance Co
Independence Health Group
Molina Healthcare
State of South Carolina
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pereira-Smith's office located?
Dr. Silvia Pereira-Smith's Primary Practice
171 Ashley Ave
Charleston, SC 29425
(843) 792-1414
What is Dr. Pereira-Smith's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pereira-Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073875670.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pereira-Smith?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pereira-Smith
What is Dr. Silvia Pereira-Smith's specialty?
Dr. Pereira-Smith is a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician near Charleston, SC.
What does a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician do?
A developmental-behavioral specialist is a pediatrician with advanced training and experience focused on promoting the optimal development of children and families through research, education, clinical care, and advocacy. This physician plays a key role in preventing, diagnosing, and managing developmental challenges and problematic behaviors in children, as well as addressing family dysfunctions that may hinder children's development.
Is this Dr. Silvia Pereira-Smith affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pereira-Smith is affiliated with Musc Health University Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Silvia Pereira-Smith accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?
Yes, Dr. Silvia Pereira-Smith is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Silvia Pereira-Smith offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pereira-Smith's office at (843) 792-1414 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Silvia Pereira-Smith?
Please contact Dr. Pereira-Smith's office at (843) 792-1414 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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