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Thompson Center — Diagnosis and Evaluation
The Thompson Center in Columbia offers pediatric autism and other neurodevelopmental evaluations. Its clinics include attention, learning and cognition evaluation and speech-language assessment; assignment follows referral and intake paperwork, and wait times vary by clinic.
Last checkedOct 11, 2026Public-source summary; confirm current access
Service areaColumbia, Missouri location; Kansas City families should confirm travel or remote access options.
Record statusPublic-source summary; confirm current access
How to beginSee the first step below
What is offered
Publicly identified services and programs
- Pediatric autism diagnostic evaluation
- Attention, learning and cognition evaluation
- Speech-language evaluation
How to begin
Use the center’s referral and scheduling route, then confirm the clinic, expected wait and insurance coverage.
What to confirm
- Patient-specific eligibility, exact wait, referral requirements, travel arrangements and out-of-pocket cost.
Eligibility and access
Pediatric evaluation clinics; the speech-language section specifically lists ages 1–21.
Columbia, Missouri location; Kansas City families should confirm travel or remote access options.
Confirm insurance coverage and out-of-pocket costs directly; the retained evaluation passage does not establish coverage for every clinic.