DR. DAVID DIXON CHILDS M.D.
NPI 1629148416
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Winston-salem, NC

Q: What is the provider's specialty?

The provider's specialty is Radiology with taxonomy code 2085R0202X and a focus in Diagnostic Radiology.

Active since November 08, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

MEDICAL CENTER BLVD, WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27157(336) 716-2255 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 22, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

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About Dr. David Dixon Childs M.d. NPPES

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

DR. DAVID DIXON CHILDS M.D. (NPI 1629148416) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Winston-salem, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2006-00468) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with High Point Regional Health System, and is a graduate of Wake Forest University School Of Medicine (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629148416

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameDR. DAVID DIXON CHILDSCredential: M.D.

Location AddressMEDICAL CENTER BLVDWinston-salem, NC 27157-0001

Mailing AddressPo Box 344Winston Salem, NC 27102-0344 · (336) 716-2255

Phone(336) 716-2255

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSWake Forest University School Of MedicineGraduated 2001

Enumeration DateNovember 8, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateApril 22, 2008

✔ NPI 1629148416 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 2006-00468

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

MEDICAL CENTER BLVD, Winston-salem, NC 27157

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Other Identifiers 10

Medicaid3810009078WV

Other9731064NC · Aetna

Medicaid1629148416VA

Medicare PINP00416732NC

Medicare PIN2065205NC

Other145H6NC · Bcbs

Medicaid5906640NC

Other199204NC · Medcost

MedicaidQ0046ISC

Other810502NC · Partners

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc.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

Dr. David Dixon Childs 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 ID1850491358

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070712000805

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 31

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9967

Low osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.

3,376 services40 patients

Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml A9585

Gadobutrol is a contrast agent used during MRI scans to help provide clearer images. It's injected into your vein before the scan. This helps doctors to see certain areas more clearly for better diagnosis. It's generally safe with few side effects.

2,079 services25 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 74018

An X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the structures in your abdomen, such as the stomach, liver, and intestines. This can help identify issues like blockages, infections, or injuries.

279 services213 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

239 services230 patients

Ct scan of chest with contrast 71260

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye (contrast) is used to highlight specific areas in your body, providing clearer pictures of your chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to your lungs, heart, and other chest structures.

139 services131 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is a non-invasive medical test. It uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your abdominal and pelvic areas. This helps doctors examine organs, tissues, and vessels. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

136 services129 patients

Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76770

A complete ultrasound scan behind the abdominal cavity is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the structures and organs located at the back of your abdomen. It helps in diagnosing health conditions and monitoring ongoing treatments.

104 services100 patients

Mri scan of abdomen before and after contrast 74183

An MRI scan of the abdomen before and after contrast provides detailed images of your abdominal organs. Initially, images are taken without a contrast agent. Then, a safe dye is administered, usually via an IV, to highlight certain areas, giving a clearer picture to help diagnose various conditions.

97 services89 patients

Ultrasound scan of transplanted kidney 76776

An ultrasound scan of a transplanted kidney is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to produce images of your kidney, helping to monitor its health and function. This test helps detect any potential issues early, ensuring the kidney is working properly.

68 services59 patients

Mri scan of pelvis before and after contrast 72197

An MRI scan of the pelvis before and after contrast is a non-invasive imaging technique. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves to capture detailed images of your lower abdomen. Contrast dye, safe for the body, improves image clarity. This helps detect abnormalities more accurately.

54 services54 patients

Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76770

51 services50 patients

Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function 74230

This process, known as a swallowing study, uses imaging technology to view how food and liquid move from your mouth to your stomach. It helps identify any issues you may have swallowing, which can be crucial for determining the best treatment plan.

42 services42 patients

Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250

A CT scan of the chest without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses special X-ray equipment to produce detailed images of your chest area, including your lungs and heart. It can help diagnose conditions such as lung diseases or heart disorders. It doesn't involve any dyes or contrast agents.

38 services33 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen 76705

A limited ultrasound scan of the abdomen is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to produce images of the abdominal organs such as the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. This helps to identify any abnormalities or issues.

38 services38 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 74018

32 services32 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

30 services30 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176

28 services28 patients

Needle biopsy of kidney 50200

A needle biopsy of the kidney is a medical procedure where a small sample of kidney tissue is removed using a special needle. This is done to examine the tissue under a microscope for any abnormalities. It helps in diagnosing potential kidney conditions.

25 services25 patients

Mri scan of abdomen before and after contrast 74183

25 services25 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast 74178

A CT scan of your abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast helps visualize your internal organs better. Contrast is a special dye that improves the clarity of the images. It's taken orally or injected into your veins before the scan. The process is painless and quick.

22 services20 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

21 services21 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast 74178

20 services20 patients

Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 76536

An ultrasound scan of the head and neck soft tissue is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the soft tissues in these areas. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues, such as tumors, cysts, or infections. It's painless and doesn't involve radiation.

18 services17 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen 76705

18 services18 patients

Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow 93975

This procedure uses sound waves to create images of your abdomen and pelvis, specifically focusing on the arteries and veins. It helps in assessing the blood flow and detecting any abnormalities, ensuring your overall well-being.

18 services18 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

16 services16 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74174

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is a medical imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make blood vessels more visible. The scan produces detailed images of your abdomen and pelvis, helping doctors to diagnose conditions or plan treatments.

14 services13 patients

Mri scan of pelvis without contrast 72195

An MRI scan of the pelvis without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed pictures of the lower part of your body. This helps doctors to identify any abnormalities or issues in that area.

13 services12 patients

Single contrast x-ray of esophagus 74220

A single contrast x-ray of the esophagus is a non-invasive procedure where a radiopaque substance is swallowed to highlight the esophagus. This allows doctors to capture clear images of the area, aiding in the diagnosis of any abnormalities or issues.

13 services13 patients

Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 76536

13 services13 patients

Ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow 93976

An ultrasound of your abdomen and pelvis arteries and veins is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your blood vessels. This helps in assessing the flow of blood, identifying blockages, or detecting other abnormalities. It's a safe, painless process.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

High Point Regional Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · High Point, NC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340004

Location601 N Elm StHigh Point, NC 27261 · Guilford County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

North Carolina Baptist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Winston-Salem, NC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340047

LocationMedical Center BoulevardWinston-Salem, NC 27157 · Forsyth County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27157 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

$83.90 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$67.72 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

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.

MR. GARY LEE RAY MSN, CRNA

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