Physician

Michael A Childs, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Michael Childs, MD (NPI: 1568669448) practices urology in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Benton, AR. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is ARKANSAS UROLOGY, P.A. (NPI: 1093720443; TIN: 710782429) and primary practice location at 72712-7844.

Childs' data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 437 traditional Medicare patients, billed 6,818 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $532,262 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 52000 (Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope). Part D data shows 1,579 prescription claims across 465 beneficiaries totaling $1,099,387 in drug costs, led by Erleada (Apalutamide). DME data shows 13 claims. Open Payments data shows 58 records totaling $1,718. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has risen steadily, from $254,547 to $532,262. Similarly, Part D prescription costs have moved from a lower plateau to a higher plateau, from $178,696 to $1,099,387. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and fell sharply in recent years, from $1,495 to $231.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$266K$532K2015 Medicare payment: $254,547 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $288,670 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $337,554 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $335,658 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $151,937 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $297,460 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $420,371 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $400,089 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $429,559 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $532,262 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
201550710,274$254,547
201655913,110$288,670
201768917,142$337,554
201871413,391$335,658
20194276,868$151,937
202037811,287$297,460
202149911,320$420,371
202256411,029$400,089
20235388,897$429,559
20244376,818$532,262

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$550K$1.1M2015 Drug cost: $178,696 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $209,488 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $212,043 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $320,194 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $403,902 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $214,224 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $639,229 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $524,464 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $740,979 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $1,099,387 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20153141,640$178,696
20163171,434$209,488
20173181,436$212,043
20183221,350$320,194
20192981,047$403,902
20202671,026$214,224
20213821,417$639,229
20223951,403$524,464
20234651,607$740,979
20244651,579$1,099,387

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

DME Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare DME, Devices & Supplies by Referring Provider.0$13K$27K2015 Medicare payment: $26,572 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $21,754 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $16,237 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $14,859 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $8,693 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $1,269 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $18,581 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $18,829 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $13,927 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $14,005 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
201529171$26,572
201613180$21,754
2017N/R136$16,237
2018N/R145$14,859
2019N/R31$8,693
2020N/R17$1,269
2021N/R50$18,581
2022N/R39$18,829
2023N/R18$13,927
2024N/R13$14,005

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
52000Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope101117$144
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more8888$104
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more282397$84
G2211Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's282377$11
81003Automated urinalysis test302437$2

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
ErleadaApalutamide30900$431,784
XtandiEnzalutamide25750$352,416
GemtesaVibegron1515,460$86,815
Abiraterone AcetateAbiraterone Acetate22870$61,281
MyrbetriqMirabegron381,652$25,071

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
A4352Intermittent urinary catheter; coude (curved) tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomeric, or hydrophilic, etc.), eachNN/R13$14,005

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.58$1,718Teleflex LLC
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.0$0N/R
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Michael A. Childs, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Michael A. Childs, MD (NPI 1568669448), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Michael A. Childs, MD have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Michael A. Childs, MD?

Michael A. Childs, MD is linked to ARKANSAS UROLOGY, P.A. (billing NPI 1093720443) in the available physician profile data.

Does Michael A. Childs, MD have Open Payments data?

Michael A. Childs, MD has 58 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

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