Edward A Childs, MD in Birmingham, AL - Medicare Internal Medicine

Edward A Childs, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Birmingham, Alabama. He went to University Of Alabama School Of Medicine and graduated in 1977 and has 47 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Rural Health Medical Program, Inc. and his current practice location is 619 19th St S, Birmingham, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 934-6600.

Edward A Childs is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 08140) 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 1497797575.

Contact Information

	Edward A Childs, MD
	619 19th St S, Birmingham, AL 35249-1900
	(205) 934-6600
	Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Edward A Childs
Gender	Male
Speciality	Internal Medicine
Experience	47 Years
Location	619 19th St S, Birmingham, Alabama
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Edward A Childs attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1977

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1497797575
Provider Enumeration Date: 06/12/2006
Last Update Date: 05/10/2011

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 2860642345
Enrollment ID: I20121017000972

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Edward A Childs such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1497797575	NPI	-	NPPES
000084753	Other	AL	BLUE CROSS
000084753	Medicaid	AL
6438	Other	AL	HEALTHSPRING
C73158	Other	AL	VIVA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207R00000X	Internal Medicine	08140 (Alabama)	Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Rural Health Medical Program, Inc.	0143219196	8

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. Edward A Childs allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Rural Health Medical Program, Inc.
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1437238151 PECOS PAC ID: 0143219196 Enrollment ID: O20040506001178

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. Edward A 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Edward A Childs, MD Po Box 55310, Birmingham, AL 35255-5310 Ph: (205) 731-9701	Edward A Childs, MD 619 19th St S, Birmingham, AL 35249-1900 Ph: (205) 934-6600

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Edward A Childs, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Birmingham, AL