Compare 401 pediatricians in Greenville, SC. Check ratings, insurance, and availability.
401
Pediatricians
100%
Accepting patients
79%
Most common: MD
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Greenville has quietly become one of the strongest healthcare cities in the Southeast, built around Prisma Health's flagship campus and a medical school that did not exist fifteen years ago. Bon Secours provides the alternative system, and the combination gives this mid-sized metro a depth of specialty care that surprises people who only know Greenville for its downtown revitalization.
Greenville has 401 pediatricians. The most common credential is MD (79%). 100% are currently accepting new patients.
Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital sits just east of downtown on Grove Road, with specialty clinics and the USC medical school campus adjacent. Bon Secours St. Francis operates from the Eastside and Downtown campuses. Most medical offices cluster along the Laurens Road, Pleasantburg Drive, and Verdae Boulevard corridors. Greenville's manageable traffic means even cross-town appointments rarely take more than 20 minutes.
Providers practice throughout Greenville. Downtown Greenville is a walkable core near Falls Park with specialty practices and proximity to Prisma Health Greenville Memorial. North Main is a residential corridor with established primary care offices and easy access to downtown hospitals. Augusta Road is a popular south-of-downtown neighborhood with family medicine practices and pediatric offices. Pleasantburg is a commercial corridor on the east side with medical plazas and outpatient clinic clusters.
Nearby hospitals include Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital, Bon Secours St. Francis Health System, and AnMed Health (Anderson, nearby). Local training programs run through University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville and Furman University. Prisma Health is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in South Carolina, with its flagship campus at Greenville Memorial Hospital.
Well-child visits include height, weight, and head circumference measurements, a developmental screening, a physical exam, and vaccinations per the recommended schedule. Your pediatrician will ask about eating, sleeping, and behavior, and answer your questions. Sick visits focus on the specific concern and may include rapid tests for strep, flu, or other conditions.
New patient appointments with Prisma Health primary care take about two weeks on average. Bon Secours clinics and independent practices along Verdae Boulevard and Laurens Road often schedule faster.
See a pediatrician for well-child visits (the recommended schedule starts at birth and includes visits at 1, 2, 4, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 24, and 30 months, then annually), vaccinations, fevers, ear infections, rashes, developmental concerns, behavioral issues, sports physicals, and any illness or injury in your child.
Well-child visit: $0 (preventive) · Sick visit copay: $20-50 · Vaccinations: $0 (covered preventive)
Greenville, SC has 401 licensed pediatricians. 100% are currently accepting new patients, so finding an available provider should be straightforward.
Yes. 100% of pediatricians in Greenville, SC are currently accepting new patients. You can filter your search on FindClarity to show only providers who are taking new patients.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina is the largest carrier. South Carolina has not expanded Medicaid, so the uninsured rate is higher than the national average. Prisma Health serves as the primary safety-net provider for the Upstate region. Marketplace plans are available through BCBS, Ambetter, and Molina.
Well-child visits and vaccinations are covered as preventive care (no cost). Sick visit copays range from $20 to $50. Actual costs in Greenville, SC depend on the provider and your insurance plan. All well-child visits and recommended vaccinations are covered at 100% under the ACA. If your child has a chronic condition, ask about care coordination services that may reduce out-of-pocket costs.
Prisma Health dominates the Greenville market, and most subspecialists are affiliated with the system. Bon Secours offers a meaningful alternative for primary care and common surgical procedures. If your insurance network excludes Prisma, check Bon Secours and the independent practices along Laurens Road.
MD stands for Doctor of Medicine and DO stands for Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine. Both are equivalent qualifications. In Greenville, SC, 79% hold the MD credential and 6% hold DO. The difference is in training pathway, not quality of care.
Some pediatricians in Greenville, SC accept Healthy Connections, the state's Medicaid program. Medicaid and CHIP provide comprehensive healthcare for children, including well-child visits, vaccinations, dental, vision, and mental health services. Coverage is available for children in families with incomes up to 200% to 300% of the federal poverty level, depending on the state. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm Healthy Connections participation before scheduling.
Yes. Greenville Health System merged with Palmetto Health in 2017 to form Prisma Health, the largest healthcare system in South Carolina. The Greenville Memorial campus remains the flagship hospital for the Upstate region.
Greenville has strong subspecialty coverage through Prisma Health and the USC School of Medicine Greenville. For most conditions, you can receive comprehensive care locally. A few rare subspecialties may require referral to MUSC in Charleston or larger systems in Charlotte.
Top accepted carriers in Greenville, SC include unitedhealthcare, qhp-26065, qhp-33863, centene, and qhp-73107.
Well-child visits and vaccinations are covered at 100% as preventive care under the ACA, with no copay. Sick visits have standard copays. Most plans cover children's preventive services through age 18. If your child needs specialist care, your pediatrician can provide referrals. Check if your plan requires selecting a PCP for your child.