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Who is Dr. Childers, Internist in Frankfort, KY?
Dr. William Childers, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Frankfort, KY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Childers completed his residency at Memorial Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Childers is fluent in English, 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 (859) 873-9843.
Where did Dr. Childers go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Memorial Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky
What languages does Dr. Childers speak?
Dr. Childers and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
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.
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Down Syndrome
- Trisomy 21
- Mongolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q909: Down syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pressure Sores
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Childers typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. William Childers may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
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 (859) 873-9843 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Childers accept in Frankfort, KY?
Dr. Childers in Frankfort, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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Humana
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Where is Dr. Childers' office located?
Dr. William Childers' Primary Practice
1004 Leawood Dr
Frankfort, KY 40601
(859) 873-9843
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 1912900853.
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. William Childers's specialty?
Dr. Childers is a Internist near Frankfort, KY.
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. William Childers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Childers is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is William Childers accepting new patients in Frankfort, KY?
Yes, Dr. William Childers is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Childers offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Childers's office at (859) 873-9843 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Childers?
Please contact Dr. Childers's office at (859) 873-9843 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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