Active NPI
Kevin Childers, M.D.
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician
- Gallatin, TN
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician
- License
- 51782
- Practice address
- 1156 Nashville Pike
Gallatin, TN 37066-3110 - Phone
- (615) 989-1088
- NPI assigned
- Apr 25, 2011
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 3
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Physician | 207R00000X | 51782 | TN | |
| Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician | 208100000X | 51782 | TN | |
| Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician | 207RH0002X | 51782 | TN | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
1156 Nashville Pike
Gallatin, TN 37066-3110
Mailing address
1156 Nashville Pike
Gallatin, TN 37066-3110
Phone (615) 989-1088
Other practice location 1
300 Steam Plant Rd
Suite 300
Gallatin, TN 37066-3032
Phone (615) 230-8070
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in TN
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 1
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Internal Medicine
- Education
- University of Tennessee, HSC, College of Medicine, 2011
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
- Group practices
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
1156 Nashville Pike
Gallatin, TN 37066-3110
Phone (615) 989-1088
Hospital & facility affiliations
- Highpoint Health-Sumner With Ascension Saint Thoma
- Highpoint Health-Trousdale With Ascension Saint
- Sumner Regional Medical Center
- Highpoint Health-Trousdale With Ascension Saint
Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)
- Final score
- 87.15 of 100
- Quality
- 77.5
- Improvement activities
- 40
- Cost
- 73.01
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51782 | TN | MD | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anova Medical Associates, PLC | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Trousdale Medical Center LLC | Internal Medicine | Past | Accepting new patients |
| Sumner Regional Medical Center LLC | Internal Medicine | Past | Accepting new patients |
Locations
1156 Nashville Pike
Gallatin, TN 37066
Phone (615) 989-1088
300 Steam Plant Rd
Ste 300
Gallatin, TN 37066
Phone (615) 451-9200
555 Hartsville Pike
Gallatin, TN 37066
Phone (615) 328-5067
355 New Shackle Island Rd
Hendersonvlle, TN 37075
Phone (615) 264-4000
1411 W Baddour Pkwy
Lebanon, TN 37087
Phone (615) 443-2500
Ownership & related parties
All facility ownership & control disclosures 1
Facilities whose Medicare enrollment lists this provider’s PECOS associate ID as an owner or managing party.
| Facility | Type | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highpoint Hospice | Hospice | Contracted Managing Employee | Mar 1, 2024 |
Owned or controlled facilities with NPI records 1
Facilities whose Medicare enrollment lists this provider as an owner, officer, director or managing party.
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- Community Based Hospice Care Agency
- Gallatin, TN
- NPI 1073058111
Contracted Managing Employee
Organizations & group practices 3
Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.
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- Hospitalist Physician
- Gallatin, TN
- NPI 1659849537
-
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Gallatin, TN
- NPI 1447571658
Internal Medicine
-
- Critical Access Hospital
- Hartsville, TN
- NPI 1467763458
Internal Medicine
Hospital & facility affiliations 4
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Gallatin, TN
- NPI 1447571658
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- Rehabilitation Hospital Unit
- Gallatin, TN
- NPI 1548581598
Inpatient rehabilitation facility
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- Critical Access Hospital
- Hartsville, TN
- NPI 1467763458
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"country_code": "US",
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},
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"basic": {
"last_name": "CHILDERS",
"first_name": "KEVIN",
"name_prefix": "Dr.",
"credential": "M.D.",
"sole_proprietor": "NO",
"sex": "M",
"enumeration_date": "2011-04-25",
"last_updated": "2026-05-26",
"certification_date": "2026-05-26",
"status": "A"
},
"taxonomies": [
{
"code": "207R00000X",
"taxonomy_group": "",
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"state": "TN",
"license": "51782",
"primary": false
},
{
"code": "208100000X",
"taxonomy_group": "",
"desc": "Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation",
"state": "TN",
"license": "51782",
"primary": false
},
{
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"taxonomy_group": "",
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"primary": true
}
],
"identifiers": [],
"endpoints": [],
"other_names": []
}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on May 26, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; facility enrollments, owners and changes of ownership; Provider of Services certification data; Order and Referring.
- Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.