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DR. CLAIBORNE BERNARD CHILDS M.D.
NPI 1881983682
Hospitalist in Philadelphia, PA

Active since April 01, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3400 SPRUCE ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104(215) 662-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Sep 11, 2017, May 19, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Claiborne Bernard Childs M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CLAIBORNE BERNARD CHILDS M.D. (NPI 1881983682) is an individual hospitalist provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD460837) and active in the NPI registry since April 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Riddle Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Georgetown University School Of Medicine (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881983682
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CLAIBORNE BERNARD CHILDSCredential: M.D.
Location Address3400 SPRUCE STPhiladelphia, PA 19104-4238
Mailing Address3400 Spruce St, 5 MaloneyPhiladelphia, PA 19104-4238 · (215) 662-4000
Phone(215) 662-4000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSGeorgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateApril 1, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1881983682 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License✔ Licensed in PA · MD460837
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 269484 (NY)
3400 SPRUCE ST, Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Delaware.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. Claiborne Bernard 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 ID7416279682
PECOS Enrollment IDI20171010000508
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 3

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 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.
90 services45 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.
27 services27 patients
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.
18 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Riddle Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Media, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390222
Location1068 West Baltimore PikeMedia, PA 19063 · Delaware County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19104 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
$137.17 typical visit price
range $59.88 – $180.99
Typical copayment $34.29 (range $14.97 – $45.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$105.21 typical visit price
range $19.30 – $147.29
Typical copayment $26.30 (range $4.82 – $36.82)
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.

ELIZABETH FOGLIA MD
Pediatrics
3400 SPRUCE ST, 8 RAVDIN
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Philadelphia County (215) 662-3228
JOEL M STEIN MD
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
3400 SPRUCE ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Philadelphia County (215) 662-3005
PRISCILLA NELSON M.D.
Anesthesiology
3400 SPRUCE ST, 6 DULLES
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Philadelphia County (215) 349-8310
DR. JASON THOMAS ACKRIVO MD
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
3400 SPRUCE ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Philadelphia County (215) 614-0871
JEAN-PHILIPPE RICHARD DMD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
3400 SPRUCE ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Philadelphia County (215) 662-6176
LEAH M LOPEZ PA-C
Physician Assistant (Medical)
3400 SPRUCE ST, 4 SILVERSTEIN
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Philadelphia County (215) 662-7870
MONIQUE LORRAINE ROBERTS SALAHUB
Anesthesiology (Critical Care Medicine)
3400 SPRUCE ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Philadelphia County (215) 662-4000
JOANIE M GARRATT MD
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
3400 SPRUCE ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Philadelphia County (215) 662-3000

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 Claiborne Childs's NPI number?

The NPI number for Claiborne Childs is 1881983682. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 1, 2011.

Where is Claiborne Childs located?

Claiborne Childs practices at 3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19104. The listed phone number is (215) 662-4000.

What is Claiborne Childs's specialty?

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

Is Claiborne Childs enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Claiborne 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 Claiborne Childs accept?

Health plans from Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Delaware list Claiborne 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.

Is Claiborne Childs affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Claiborne Childs is affiliated with Riddle Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Claiborne Childs was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.