HUNTER RODNEY CHILDERS MD
NPI 1437779378
Hospitalist in Huntsville, AL

Q: What is Hunter Childers's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hunter Childers is 1437779378. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 21, 2020.

Q: What is Hunter Childers's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Hunter Childers was last updated on July 26, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.

Active since April 21, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

101 SIVLEY RD SW, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801(256) 265-1000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 26, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 26, 2024, May 2, 2023, Apr 21, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Hunter Rodney Childers Md NPPES

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

HUNTER RODNEY CHILDERS MD (NPI 1437779378) is an individual hospitalist provider in Huntsville, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (MD.43537) and active in the NPI registry since April 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Birmingham, and is a graduate of University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437779378

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208M00000X

Provider Legal NameHUNTER RODNEY CHILDERSCredential: MD

Location Address101 SIVLEY RD SWHuntsville, AL 35801-4421

Mailing AddressPo Box 21007Huntsville, AL 35813-5007 · (256) 265-3880 · Fax (256) 265-3886

Phone(256) 265-1000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of South Alabama College Of MedicineGraduated 2020

Enumeration DateApril 21, 2020

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 26, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 26, 2024

✔ NPI 1437779378 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208M00000X

License✔ Licensed in AL · MD.43537

Definition

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 43537 (AL)

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

101 SIVLEY RD SW, Huntsville, AL 35801

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13690 Grandview PkwyBirmingham, AL 35243-3326 · Phone (205) 971-5745

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Oscar Insurance Company.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Hunter Rodney Childers Md 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 ID3274993621

PECOS Enrollment IDI20230717001743

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 7

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

299 services114 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

114 services63 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

80 services41 patients

Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239

Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.

71 services70 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

22 services20 patients

Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238

Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.

21 services21 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35801 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

$122.31 typical visit price

range $52.65 – $161.63

Typical copayment $30.57 (range $13.16 – $40.40)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$93.72 typical visit price

range $16.56 – $131.65

Typical copayment $23.43 (range $4.14 – $32.91)

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.

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