WILLIAM HAYDEN CHILDS M.D.
NPI 1730293366
Internal Medicine in Samson, AL

Active since August 19, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
98 E MORRIS ST, SAMSON, AL 36477(334) 898-2728(334) 898-2774 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 7, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About William Hayden Childs M.d. NPPES

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

WILLIAM HAYDEN CHILDS M.D. (NPI 1730293366) is an individual internal medicine provider in Samson, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (6999) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Alabama School Of Medicine (1974).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730293366
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameWILLIAM HAYDEN CHILDSCredential: M.D.
Location Address98 E MORRIS STSamson, AL 36477-1229
Mailing Address98 E Morris StSamson, AL 36477-1229 · (334) 898-2728 · Fax (334) 898-2774
Fax(334) 898-2774
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated 1974
Enumeration DateAugust 19, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 7, 2023
NPI 1730293366 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in AL · 6999
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseTaxonomy 207RP1001X · License 6999 (AL)
Also ListedGeneral PracticeTaxonomy 208D00000X · License 6999 (AL)
98 E MORRIS ST, Samson, AL 36477

Other Identifiers 9

OtherP00093847AL · Railroad Medicare
Other4006483AL · Aetna
Other611228500AL · Owcp
Other5681714AL · First Health Network
Medicaid051520815AL
Other200783489AL · Tricare
Other51520815AL · Blue Cross
Other0401118AL · United Healthcare
Other9419310AL · Pchs

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

William Hayden 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 ID2062401482
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040511001439
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

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.

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
18 services18 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 36477 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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
30%614 patients2/55-star benchmark: 85%
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
4%214 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
54%495 patients3/55-star benchmark: 90%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
7 suppliers35 claims99 services$6.57 avg. paid by Medicare
Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
6 suppliers11 claims11 services$17.35 avg. paid by Medicare
Tubing used with positive airway pressure device A7037
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers15 claims15 services$16.05 avg. paid by Medicare
Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
6 suppliers17 claims102 services$2.45 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
2 suppliers21 claims21 services$149.49 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
98 E MORRIS ST
SAMSON, AL 36477
Family Medicine
98 E MORRIS ST
SAMSON, AL 36477
Clinic/Center (Rural Health)
98 E MORRIS ST
SAMSON, AL 36477
Family Medicine
98 E MORRIS ST
SAMSON, AL 36477
Family Medicine
98 E MORRIS ST
SAMSON, AL 36477
Clinic/Center (Rural Health)
98 E MORRIS ST
SAMSON, AL 36477
General Practice
98 E MORRIS ST
SAMSON, AL 36477
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
98 E MORRIS ST
SAMSON, AL 36477

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 William Childs's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Childs is 1730293366. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 19, 2006.

Where is William Childs located?

William Childs practices at 98 E Morris St, Samson, AL 36477. The listed phone number is (334) 898-2728.

What is William Childs's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is William Childs enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. William 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.

What insurance does William Childs accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list William 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 William Childs was last updated on March 7, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.