Dr Terry C Childers, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Asheville, NC

Dr Terry C Childers, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Asheville, North Carolina. His current practice location is 500 Centre Park Dr, Asheville, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (828) 254-4337.

Dr Terry C Childers is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 28953) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1083662829.

Contact Information

Dr Terry C Childers, MD
500 Centre Park Dr,
Asheville, NC 28805-1262
(828) 254-4337
(828) 251-9240



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Terry C Childers
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location500 Centre Park Dr, Asheville, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1083662829
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/07/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6901129485
  • Enrollment ID: I20150109002150

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Terry C Childers such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1083662829NPI-NPPES
8922341MedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 28953 (North Carolina)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Terry C Childers allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMountain Area Pediatric Associates, P.a.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1164470134
PECOS PAC ID: 4183947666
Enrollment ID: O20150108002449

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Terry C Childers, MD
500 Centre Park Dr,
Asheville, NC 28805-1262

Ph: (828) 254-4337
Dr Terry C Childers, MD
500 Centre Park Dr,
Asheville, NC 28805-1262

Ph: (828) 254-4337

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