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Dr. Thomas Childs, MD

Salisbury, NC

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Childs, Family Medicine Specialist in Salisbury, NC?

    Dr. Thomas Childs, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Salisbury, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Childs graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Al Sch Med-Huntsville, Family Medicine. 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 (704) 246-2777.

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

    • Residency: Univ Al Sch Med-Huntsville, Family Medicine | University of Alabama at Birmingham

    • Medical School: University of Mississippi School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Childs board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Childs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Childs speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Childs treat?

    As a Family 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.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Childs perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Thomas Childs may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Childs' office.

    Does Dr. Childs accept my insurance?

    Dr. Childs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 246-2777 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Childs accept in Salisbury, NC?

    Dr. Childs in Salisbury, NC 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 North Carolina

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Dollar General

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Childs' office located?

    Dr. Thomas Childs' Primary Practice

    340 Jake Alexander Blvd W Ste 105

    Salisbury, NC 28147

    (704) 246-2777

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    Dr. Thomas Childs' Practice 2

    14214 Ballantyne Lake Rd

    Charlotte, NC 28277

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    Dr. Thomas Childs' Practice 3

    11115 Golf Links Dr Ste B

    Charlotte, NC 28277

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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 1972598878.

    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. Thomas Childs's specialty?

    Dr. Childs is a Family Medicine Specialist near Salisbury, NC. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Childs to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Childs is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Atrium Health Union. 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family 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 Thomas Childs accepting new patients in Salisbury, NC?

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

    Does Dr. Thomas Childs offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Childs's office at (704) 246-2777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Childs?

    Please contact Dr. Childs's office at (704) 246-2777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Childs have?

    Dr. Thomas Childs is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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