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Dr. Donald Childs, MD

Dr. Donald Childs, MD

Oak Park, IL

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Childs, Family Medicine Specialist in Oak Park, IL?

    Dr. Donald Childs, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Oak Park, IL. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Childs completed his residency at West Suburban Medical Center - Family Medicine. Dr. Childs is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Childs’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Childs’s office.

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

    • Residency: West Suburban Medical Center - Family Medicine

    • Medical School: Rush Medical College (Education)

    Is Dr. Childs board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Donald 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

    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • High Fasting Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • Impaired Fasting Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Fasting)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Donald 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 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Childs accept in Oak Park, IL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cook County Health & Hospitals System

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Tennessee

    • Tria Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Childs' office located?

    Dr. Donald Childs' Primary Practice

    610 S Maple Ave Ste 2500

    Oak Park, IL 60304

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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 1750361333.

    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. Donald Childs's specialty?

    Dr. Childs is a Family Medicine Specialist near Oak Park, IL. 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. Donald Childs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Childs is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center, UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Donald Childs accepting new patients in Oak Park, IL?

    No, Dr. Donald Childs is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Donald Childs offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Childs's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Donald Childs?

    Please contact Dr. Childs's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Donald Childs have?

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

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