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Dr. Kristin Childers, DO

Dr. Kristin Childers, DO

Roanoke, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Childers, Internist in Roanoke, VA?

    Dr. Kristin Childers, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Roanoke, VA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Childers is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Childers’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Childers’s office at (540) 776-4000.

    Where did Dr. Childers go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Childers speak?

    Dr. Childers and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Childers typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Childers diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Childers. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Childers typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Kristin Childers may include:

    Please contact Dr. Childers' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Childers accept my insurance?

    Dr. Childers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 776-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Childers accept in Roanoke, VA?

    Dr. Childers in Roanoke, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Childers' office located?

    Dr. Kristin Childers' Primary Practice

    1906 Belleview Ave SE

    Roanoke, VA 24014

    (540) 776-4000

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    Dr. Kristin Childers' Practice 2

    1900 Electric Rd

    Salem, VA 24153

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    Dr. Kristin Childers' Practice 3

    2017 Jefferson St SW

    Roanoke, VA 24014

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    What is Dr. Childers's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Childers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790943348.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Childers?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Childers

    What is Dr. Kristin Childers's specialty?

    Dr. Childers is a Internist near Roanoke, VA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Kristin Childers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Childers is affiliated with Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Kristin Childers accepting new patients in Roanoke, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Kristin Childers is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kristin Childers offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Childers's office at (540) 776-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kristin Childers?

    Please contact Dr. Childers's office at (540) 776-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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