Donald S Childs, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Oak Park, IL

Donald S Childs, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Oak Park, Illinois. He went to Rush Medical College Of Rush University and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Rush Oak Park Physicians Group Family Medicine and his current practice location is 610 S Maple Ave, Suite 2500, Oak Park, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (708) 660-2900.

Donald S Childs is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036081440) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1750361333.

Contact Information

Donald S Childs, MD
610 S Maple Ave, Suite 2500,
Oak Park, IL 60304-1091
(708) 660-2900
(708) 660-2901

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDonald S Childs
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience36 Years
Location610 S Maple Ave, Oak Park, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Donald S Childs attended and graduated from Rush Medical College Of Rush University in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1750361333
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/18/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4981500923
  • Enrollment ID: I20080826000404

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Donald S Childs such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1750361333NPI-NPPES
01615849OtherILBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
036081440MedicaidIL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 036081440 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Rush Oak Park HospitalOak park, ILHospital
Rush University Medical CenterChicago, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Rush Oak Park Physicians Group Family Medicine32747971397

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Donald S Childs allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRush Oak Park Physicians Group Family Medicine
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194096610
PECOS PAC ID: 3274797139
Enrollment ID: O20120606000281

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Donald S Childs is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Donald S Childs, MD
610 S Maple Ave, Suite 2500,
Oak Park, IL 60304-1091

Ph: (708) 660-2900
Donald S Childs, MD
610 S Maple Ave, Suite 2500,
Oak Park, IL 60304-1091

Ph: (708) 660-2900

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