DR. JOHN MICHAEL CHILDS M.D.
NPI 1982879821
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Danville, PA
About Dr. John Michael Childs M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. JOHN MICHAEL CHILDS M.D. (NPI 1982879821) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Danville, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD474443) and active in the NPI registry since April 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Geisinger-community Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2005).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
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
Dr. John Michael 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 18
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Geisinger-Community Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Scranton, PAGeisinger Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Danville, PAGeisinger-Lewistown Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Lewistown, PAGeisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Wilkes Barre, PAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 17822 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
DANVILLE, PA 17822
DANVILLE, PA 17822
DANVILLE, PA 17822
DANVILLE, PA 17822
DANVILLE, PA 17822
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 John Childs's NPI number?
The NPI number for John Childs is 1982879821. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 22, 2008.
Where is John Childs located?
John Childs practices at 100 N Academy Ave, Danville, PA 17822. The listed phone number is (570) 271-6338.
What is John Childs's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.
Is John Childs enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. John 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 John Childs accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list John 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 John Childs affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, John Childs is affiliated with Geisinger-Community Medical Center, Geisinger Medical Center, Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital and Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for John Childs was last updated on June 17, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
