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Dr. Benjamin Childs, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

Rock Springs, WY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Childs, Orthopedic Surgeon in Rock Springs, WY?

    Dr. Benjamin Childs, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Rock Springs, WY. Dr. Childs is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Childs’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Childs’s office at (843) 881-2082.

    What languages does Dr. Childs speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Childs typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Childs 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. Childs. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Childs typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Childs may include:

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

    Does Dr. Childs accept my insurance?

    Dr. Childs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 881-2082 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Childs accept in Rock Springs, WY?

    Dr. Childs in Rock Springs, WY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Wyoming

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Childs' office located?

    Dr. Benjamin Childs' Primary Practice

    1200 College Dr

    Rock Springs, WY 82901

    (843) 881-2082

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    What hospitals are Dr. Childs affiliated with?

    Dr. Childs has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Memorial Hospital Of Sweetwater County,Rock Springs, WY

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

    Dr. Childs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548827793.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Childs?

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

    What is Dr. Benjamin Childs's specialty?

    Dr. Childs is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Rock Springs, WY.

    What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?

    An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.

    Is Dr. Benjamin Childs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Childs is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorial Hospital Of Sweetwater County. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Orthopedic Surgeon. 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 Dr. Benjamin Childs accepting new patients in Rock Springs, WY?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Childs is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Benjamin Childs offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Childs' office at (843) 881-2082 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Benjamin Childs?

    Please contact Dr. Childs' office at (843) 881-2082 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Childs' office located?

    Dr. Childs' office is located in Rock Springs, WY.