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Dr. John Childress, MD

New York, NY

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Childress, Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?

    Dr. John Childress, MD is a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Childress completed his residency at North Shore Univ Hosp, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Childress is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Childress’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Childress’s office at (954) 322-1110.

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

    • Residency: North Shore Univ Hosp, Emergency Medicine

    Is Dr. Childress board certified in Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. John Childress, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency 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 Dr. Childress treat?

    As a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Repeat Prescription Visit
    • Prescription Refill Appointment
    • Medication Renewal Visit
    • Follow-up for Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z760: Encounter for issue of repeat prescription

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Does Dr. Childress accept my insurance?

    Dr. Childress accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 322-1110 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Childress accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Childress in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Childress' office located?

    Dr. John Childress' Primary Practice

    550 1st Ave

    New York, NY 10016

    (954) 322-1110

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    Dr. John Childress' Practice 2

    20900 Biscayne Blvd

    Aventura, FL 33180

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    Dr. John Childress' Practice 3

    9050 Pines Blvd Ste 100

    Pembroke Pines, FL 33024

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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 1134157605.

    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. John Childress's specialty?

    Dr. Childress is a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist near New York, NY. A physician specializing in Sports Medicine is dedicated to the ongoing care that enhances health and fitness while preventing injury and illness. This specialist possesses extensive knowledge and experience in promoting wellness and preventing injuries through various fields of medicine, including exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, and injury assessment. The primary goal of a Sports Medicine specialist is to improve healthcare outcomes for individuals engaged in physical exercise. Contact Dr. Childress to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Childress affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Childress is affiliated with Hca Florida Aventura 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

    Where can I learn more about Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist with 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 John Childress accepting new patients in New York, NY?

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

    Does Dr. John Childress offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Childress's office at (954) 322-1110 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Childress?

    Please contact Dr. Childress's office at (954) 322-1110 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Childress have?

    Dr. John Childress is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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