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Dr. Jack Childress, MD

Warm Springs, GA

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Childress, Internist in Warm Springs, GA?

    Dr. Jack Childress, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Warm Springs, GA. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Childress completed his residency at Wright-Patterson Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Childress is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Childress’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Childress’s office at (903) 614-5111.

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

    • Residency: Wright-Patterson Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx

    Is Dr. Childress board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Jack Childress, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Childress speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Childress 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. Childress. 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:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

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

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Jack Childress may include:

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

    Does Dr. Childress accept my insurance?

    Dr. Childress accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (903) 614-5111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Childress accept in Warm Springs, GA?

    Dr. Childress in Warm Springs, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Childress' office located?

    Dr. Jack Childress' Primary Practice

    5995 Spring St

    Warm Springs, GA 31830

    (903) 614-5111

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

    Dr. Childress's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841245883.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Childress?

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

    What is Dr. Jack Childress's specialty?

    Dr. Childress is a Internist near Warm Springs, GA.

    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. Jack Childress affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Childress is affiliated with St. Tammany Parish 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 Jack Childress accepting new patients in Warm Springs, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Jack Childress is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jack Childress offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Childress's office at (903) 614-5111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jack Childress?

    Please contact Dr. Childress's office at (903) 614-5111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jack Childress have?

    Dr. Jack Childress is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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