JACOB A. CHILDERS M.D.
NPI 1255411617
Family Medicine in Austin, TX

Active since October 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6835 AUSTIN CENTER BLVD, AUSTIN, TX 78731(512) 346-6611(512) 231-5203 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 10, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 8, 2021, Feb 5, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Jacob A. Childers M.d. NPPES

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

JACOB A. CHILDERS M.D. (NPI 1255411617) is an individual family medicine provider in Austin, Texas, licensed in Texas (M9924) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At Houston (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255411617
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameJACOB A. CHILDERSCredential: M.D.
Location Address6835 AUSTIN CENTER BLVDAustin, TX 78731-3166
Mailing Address6210 E Highway 290Austin, TX 78723-1142
Fax(512) 231-5203
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At HoustonGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateOctober 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 10, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 10, 2026
NPI 1255411617 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
Licenses Licensed in TX · M9924 Licensed in NC · 2005-01503
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
6835 AUSTIN CENTER BLVD, Austin, TX 78731

Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid205067601TX
Medicaid205067602TX
Medicaid205067603TX
Medicaid50902903NC

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Jacob A. Childers M.d. 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 ID9133134174
PECOS Enrollment IDI20081023000328
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
66 services64 patients
Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated 81001
A manual urinalysis test with automated microscopic examination is a lab process that checks your urine for health indicators. It involves a machine scanning your sample to identify any abnormal elements, which can assist in diagnosing various conditions.
13 services12 patients
Detection test by multiplex amplified probe technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (covid-19) and influenza virus types a and b 87636
This test detects the presence of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) and Influenza types A and B in your body. It uses a method called the multiplex amplified probe technique to amplify and identify specific virus genes. It helps in early diagnosis and appropriate treatment.
12 services12 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78731 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
$89.03 typical visit price
range $57.88 – $174.00
Typical copayment $22.25 (range $14.47 – $43.50)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$101.65 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.23
Typical copayment $25.41 (range $4.72 – $35.55)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Pediatrics
6835 AUSTIN CENTER BLVD
AUSTIN, TX 78731
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6835 AUSTIN CENTER BLVD
AUSTIN, TX 78731
Pediatrics
6835 AUSTIN CENTER BLVD
AUSTIN, TX 78731
Nurse Practitioner
6835 AUSTIN CENTER BLVD
AUSTIN, TX 78731
Family Medicine
6835 AUSTIN CENTER BLVD
AUSTIN, TX 78731
Pediatrics
6835 AUSTIN CENTER BLVD
AUSTIN, TX 78731
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
6835 AUSTIN CENTER BLVD
AUSTIN, TX 78731
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6835 AUSTIN CENTER BLVD
AUSTIN, TX 78731

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 Jacob Childers's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jacob Childers is 1255411617. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 17, 2006.

Where is Jacob Childers located?

Jacob Childers practices at 6835 Austin Center Blvd, Austin, TX 78731. The listed phone number is (512) 346-6611.

What is Jacob Childers's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Jacob Childers enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jacob Childers 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.

What insurance does Jacob Childers accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 4 other insurers list Jacob Childers as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jacob Childers was last updated on February 10, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 months 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.