RICHARD CHILDRESS, M.D.
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · MEMPHIS, TN
Individual Active NPI 1578538070
Medicare payment data Part B · 2024
| Year | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Allowed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 155 | 878 | $85,062 | $39,834 | $29,113 |
| 2023 | 168 | 887 | $90,358 | $43,509 | $31,748 |
| 2022 | 178 | 946 | $96,846 | $47,134 | $35,238 |
Top procedures (2024)
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Avg allowed | Avg paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 211 | $115 | $77 |
| 82962 | Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument | 125 | $3 | $3 |
| 83036 | Hemoglobin a1c level | 105 | $10 | $10 |
| 36415 | Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 96 | $9 | $9 |
| 84443 | Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) | 64 | $16 | $16 |
| 84439 | Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free | 59 | $9 | $9 |
| 80053 | Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | 29 | $10 | $10 |
| 10005 | Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth | 28 | $121 | $89 |
| 82306 | Vitamin d-3 level | 22 | $29 | $29 |
| 95251 | Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report | 21 | $32 | $24 |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | 12 | $142 | $113 |
| 84100 | Phosphate level | 11 | $5 | $5 |
Taxonomy & licensure
| Specialty | Code | Primary | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician | 207RE0101X | ✓ | 39115 | TN |
| Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician | 207RE0101X | 19582 | MS |
Medicare participation
Enrolled in Medicare
CMS lists this provider as eligible to order and refer under Medicare. They billed Medicare Part B in 2024.
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- Part B
- Yes
- DME
- Yes
- Home health
- Yes
- Power mobility
- Yes
- Hospice
- Yes
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