Individual provider Active NPI

Alex Joseph Childs, M.D.

  • Gynecology Physician
  • Birmingham, AL
National Provider Identifier
1790749141
Registry record updated Oct 28, 2015
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Gynecology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207VG0400X
License
26224 Issued in AL
Practice address
2006 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr
Suite 402
Birmingham, AL 35209-6899
Phone
(205) 397-9000
NPI assigned
Apr 13, 2006
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Oct 28, 2015

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Gynecology Physician 207VG0400X 26224 AL Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

2006 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr
Suite 402
Birmingham, AL 35209-6899

Mailing address

2006 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr
Suite 402
Birmingham, AL 35209-6899
Phone (205) 397-9000

Other identifiers 2

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
00135OtherALBCBS
528200540MedicaidAL

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in AL
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20050523000880 AL Practitioner - Obstetrics/GynecologyPractitioner - Other (Physician) 7315989159 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Obstetrics/Gynecology
Education
Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine, 2001
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Together Women'S Health Medical Group of Alabama PCGroup PAC ID 4981646734, 24 clinicians
Champion Sports Medicine Birmingham, LLCGroup PAC ID 4880082429, 180 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

2006 Brookwood Med Ctr Dr
Suite 402
Birmingham, AL 35209-6823
Phone (205) 877-2950

2050 Gadsden Hwy
Suite 104
Birmingham, AL 35235-3260
Phone (205) 655-7231

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital Hospital, Birmingham, AL, CCN 010139

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
92.74 of 100Reported as group
Quality
86.79
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Removal of the uterus1-10

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Together Women'S Health Medical Group of Alabama PC CurrentSince Jul 11, 2005 Accepting new patients
Caroline a Reich MD PC Past Accepting new patients
Hospital Authority of the City of Bainbridge and Decatur County Past Accepting new patients

Locations

2006 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr
Ste 405
Birmingham, AL 35209
Phone (205) 397-9050

2006 Medical Center Dr
Ste 402
Homewood, AL 35209
Phone (205) 397-9000

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: alex.childs.1@29040.direct.athenahealth.com

Organizations & group practices 4

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.

Hospital & facility affiliations 1

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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}

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