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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Childres, Internist in Auburn, NY?
Dr. William Childres, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Auburn, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Childres graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University. Dr. Childres is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Childres’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Childres’s office at (315) 253-4463.
Where did Dr. Childres go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Is Dr. Childres board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. William Childres, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Childres speak?
Dr. Childres and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Childres typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Childres 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. Childres. 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:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Other Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Thyroid Gland Underactivity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E038: Other specified hypothyroidism
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- PSA Test
- Prostate Exam
- Prostate Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Childres typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. William Childres 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. Childres' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Childres accept my insurance?
Dr. Childres accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 253-4463 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Childres accept in Auburn, NY?
Dr. Childres in Auburn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicaid
Medicare
MVP Health Care
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Childres' office located?
Dr. William Childres' Primary Practice
77 Nelson St Ste 310
Auburn, NY 13021
(315) 253-4463
What is Dr. Childres's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Childres's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982671020.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Childres?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Childres
What is Dr. William Childres's specialty?
Dr. Childres is a Internist near Auburn, NY.
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 Childres affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Childres is affiliated with Upstate University 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is William Childres accepting new patients in Auburn, NY?
Yes, Dr. William Childres is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Childres offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Childres's office at (315) 253-4463 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Childres?
Please contact Dr. Childres's office at (315) 253-4463 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Childres have?
Dr. William Childres is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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