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DOUGLAS MCDONALD CHILDS CRNA
NPI 1003249186
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Springfield, IL

Active since August 13, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
800 E CARPENTER ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62704(217) 525-5643(217) 544-2521 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 29, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Douglas Mcdonald Childs Crna NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DOUGLAS MCDONALD CHILDS CRNA (NPI 1003249186) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Springfield, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (209010588) and active in the NPI registry since August 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1003249186
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameDOUGLAS MCDONALD CHILDSCredential: CRNA
Location Address800 E CARPENTER STSpringfield, IL 62704-5324
Mailing Address800 E Carpenter StSpringfield, IL 62702-5324 · (217) 791-3684
Phone(217) 525-5643
Fax(217) 544-2521
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateAugust 13, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 29, 2021
NPPES CertifiedDecember 29, 2021
✔ NPI 1003249186 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
License✔ Licensed in IL · 209010588
Definition
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
800 E CARPENTER ST, Springfield, IL 62704
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Douglas Mcdonald Childs Crna is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5597992941
PECOS Enrollment IDI20131211000477
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging– Durable Medical Equipment– Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Douglas Childs reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Memorial Medical Center
0.5 mi
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
701 N 1ST ST
Springfield, IL 62781
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 102 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1255393112 (217) 788-3000
Taylorville Memorial Hospital
26 mi
Critical Access
201 E PLEASANT ST
Taylorville, IL 62568
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 67 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1144292020 (217) 707-5555
Associated Anesthesiologists, S.C.
66 mi
Anesthesiology
6742 N FROSTWOOD PKWY
Peoria, IL 61615
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Associated Anesthesiologists Sc
  • 337 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1558306480 (309) 692-5393

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy 01922
Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep during the procedure. It's used to ensure comfort, minimize movement, and reduce anxiety. The type of anesthesia used depends on the procedure and patient's health.
30 services30 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Memorial Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Springfield, IL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140148
Location701 N First StSpringfield, IL 62702 · Sangamon County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 62704 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$127.46 typical visit price
range $54.80 – $168.44
Typical copayment $31.86 (range $13.70 – $42.11)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.64 typical visit price
range $17.16 – $136.56
Typical copayment $17.16 (range $4.29 – $34.14)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Douglas Childs's NPI number?

The NPI number for Douglas Childs is 1003249186. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 13, 2013.

Where is Douglas Childs located?

Douglas Childs practices at 800 E Carpenter St, Springfield, IL 62704. The listed phone number is (217) 525-5643.

What is Douglas Childs's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is Douglas Childs enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Douglas Childs is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Douglas Childs's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Douglas Childs reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Memorial Medical Center (Springfield, IL), Taylorville Memorial Hospital (Taylorville, IL) and Associated Anesthesiologists, S.C. (Peoria, IL). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Douglas Childs's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Douglas Childs affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Douglas Childs is affiliated with Memorial Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Douglas Childs was last updated on December 29, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.