Dr Joseph Matthew Childs, DC - Medicare Chiropractor in Downingtown, PA

Dr Joseph Matthew Childs, DC is a medicare enrolled "Chiropractor" provider in Downingtown, Pennsylvania. His current practice location is 797 East Lancaster Ave, Downingtown, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (610) 518-3370.

Dr Joseph Matthew Childs is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number DC007204L) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1447389341.

Contact Information

Dr Joseph Matthew Childs, DC
797 East Lancaster Ave,
Downingtown, PA 19335
(610) 518-3370
(610) 518-3371

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Joseph Matthew Childs
GenderMale
SpecialityChiropractor
Location797 East Lancaster Ave, Downingtown, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1447389341
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/05/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2062771447
  • Enrollment ID: I20180110000444

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joseph Matthew Childs such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1447389341NPI-NPPES
268709OtherNON BCBS INSURER

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
111N00000XChiropractor DC007204L (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Joseph Matthew Childs allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameCorrective Chiropractic Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710016621
PECOS PAC ID: 7911266432
Enrollment ID: O20180109000264
Provider NameActive Integrated Medical Centers Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902445380
PECOS PAC ID: 5092142372
Enrollment ID: O20200226001365

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Joseph Matthew Childs is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Joseph Matthew Childs, DC
797 East Lancaster Ave,
Downingtown, PA 19335

Ph: (610) 518-3370
Dr Joseph Matthew Childs, DC
797 East Lancaster Ave,
Downingtown, PA 19335

Ph: (610) 518-3370

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