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Active NPI 1144280116 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Ed W. Childs , MD

Surgery • Rogers, AR

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Ed Childs, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Rogers, AR. With approximately 37 years of clinical experience since graduating from Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 1989, Dr. Childs delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1001 S HORSEBARN RD.

Dr. Childs is affiliated with Mercy Health Northwest Arkansas Communities and accepts Medicare assignment.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1001 S Horsebarn Rd

Rogers, AR 727588184

Telephone 4792737700
Fax 4794647734
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1989

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Rogers, AR

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
37 Yrs +13.8 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 23.2 Yrs
State Avg: 30.3 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
18 Specialists

Practicing in Rogers, AR (301 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Childs (37 Years) 37 Yrs
Rogers Specialty Average (23.2 Years) 23.2 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-06-04
Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License AR E-19369

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License TX H7963

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License GA 067203

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
003121550B (GA)
Medicaid State Provider ID
0457251-01 (TX)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Rr/medicare
020048105 (TX)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Cshcn
0457251-02 (TX)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Shield
8A6942 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Mercy Health Northwest Arkansas Communities

2710 S Rife Medical Ln, Rogers, AR 727581452

Phone: 4793388000

Mercy Health Northwest Arkansas Communities

1001 S Horsebarn Rd, Rogers, AR 727588184

Phone: 4792737700

Mercy Health Northwest Arkansas Communities

2710 S Rife Medical Ln, Rogers, AR 727581452

Phone: 4793383717

Secondary Practice Locations

80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr Se

Atlanta, GA 303033031

Phone: 4046167578

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

23 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1033323274

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1053755637

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Kenita Poore , NP

Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care

NPI 1063048817

Nurse Practitioner

Erin Green

Surgery

NPI 1114548195
Cassie Urteaga , APRN

Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care

NPI 1194331744

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Dr. Michael Vinson , DNP, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1235821166

Doctor of Nursing Practice, Family Nurse Practitioner (Board Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

9 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location June 04, 2025

Registered at 1001 S HORSEBARN RD, ROGERS, AR 727588184 (Tel: 4792737700)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 04, 2025

Registered at PO BOX 776084, CHICAGO, IL 606776084 (Tel: 4792737700)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 08, 2021

Surgery (License #H7963 in TX)

NPI Profile Active June 23, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 23, 2015

Registered at 80 JESSE HILL JR DR SE, ATLANTA, GA 303033031 (Tel: 4046167578)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 23, 2015

Registered at 720 WESTVIEW DR SW, ATLANTA, GA 303101458 (Tel: 4046163562)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 23, 2015

Recorded as ED CHILDS, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 23, 2015

Surgery (License #H7963 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 24, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1144280116
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: March 24, 2006
Last Update: June 04, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 776084

Chicago, IL 606776084

Phone: 4792737700

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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