BENJAMIN RANDOLPH CHILDS MD
NPI 1548827793
Orthopaedic Surgery in Fort Hood, TX

Active since May 23, 2019PECOS Enrolled
590 MEDICAL CENTER RD, FORT HOOD, TX 76544(254) 553-0627 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 17, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 17, 2025, Nov 8, 2024, May 2, 2024 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Benjamin Randolph Childs Md NPPES

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

BENJAMIN RANDOLPH CHILDS MD (NPI 1548827793) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Fort Hood, Texas, licensed in Texas (U9490) and active in the NPI registry since May 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1548827793
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameBENJAMIN RANDOLPH CHILDSCredential: MD
Location Address590 MEDICAL CENTER RDFort Hood, TX 76544
Mailing Address590 Medical Center RdFort Hood, TX 76544
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMay 23, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 17, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 17, 2025
NPI 1548827793 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License Licensed in TX · U9490
Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

590 MEDICAL CENTER RD, Fort Hood, TX 76544

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 (PECOS)

Benjamin Randolph Childs Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76544 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
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

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.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
590 MEDICAL CENTER RD, DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY DARNALL ARMY MEDICAL CENTER EMER
FORT HOOD, TX 76544
Dentist
590 MEDICAL CENTER RD
FT HOOD, TX 76544
Occupational Therapist
590 MEDICAL CENTER RD
FORT HOOD, TX 76544
Social Worker
590 MEDICAL CENTER RD
FORT HOOD, TX 76544
Urology
590 MEDICAL CENTER RD, SURGERY DEPT, UROLOGY CLINIC
FORT CAVAZOS, TX 76544
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
590 MEDICAL CENTER RD
FORT CAVAZOS, TX 76544
Anesthesiology
590 MEDICAL CENTER RD
FORT CAVAZOS, TX 76544
Urology
590 MEDICAL CENTER RD
FORT HOOD, TX 76544

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 Benjamin Childs's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Childs is 1548827793. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2019.

Where is Benjamin Childs located?

Benjamin Childs practices at 590 Medical Center Rd, Fort Hood, TX 76544. The listed phone number is (254) 553-0627.

What is Benjamin Childs's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Benjamin Childs enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Childs is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Benjamin Childs accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Molina Healthcare, Oscar Health Insurance and Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida and 4 other insurers list Benjamin Childs 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 Benjamin Childs was last updated on December 17, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.