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Dr. Keona Childs, MD

Milwaukee, WI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Childs, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. Keona Childs, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI. Dr. Childs is currently affiliated with Medical College Of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Childs is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Childs’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Childs’s office at (414) 955-4575.

    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 Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Childs typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Childs typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Keona 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 (414) 955-4575 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Childs accept in Milwaukee, WI?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Childs' office located?

    Medical College Of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals

    8701W Watertown Plank Rd

    Milwaukee, WI 53226

    (414) 955-4575

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    What is Dr. Childs's NPI number?An 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 1013379056.

    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. Keona Childs's specialty?

    Dr. Childs is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Milwaukee, WI.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

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

    Yes, Dr. Childs is affiliated with Sutter Tracy Community Hospital, Kaiser Permanente Manteca Medical Center, Memorial Medical Center - Modesto, Ca, Eden Medical Center, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 Keona Childs accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?

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

    Does Dr. Keona Childs offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Childs's office at (414) 955-4575 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Keona Childs?

    Please contact Dr. Childs's office at (414) 955-4575 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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