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- 2006 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr, Suite 402, Birmingham, AL 35209
About Dr. Childs
Alex J. Childs, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Birmingham, AL specializing in gynecology. Alex trained at Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine, graduating in 2001. Medicare claims data shows Alex provided 321 services to 214 patients. The services billed most often include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, automated urinalysis test, and injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles. This provider record is associated with NPI 1790749141.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (205) 397-9000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2006 BROOKWOOD MEDICAL CTR DR SUITE 402
Birmingham, AL 35209
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Gynecology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Pelvic health
- Uterine fibroids
- Adenomyosis
- Bartholin cyst
- Chronic pelvic pain
- Ectopic pregnancy
- Interstitial cystitis and bladder pain syndrome
- Ovarian cysts
- Tilted uterus
- Uterine polyps
Most searched conditions
Cervical health
Dermatology
Fertility
Hormonal
Hormonal health
Infection
Infections
Menstrual disorders
Menstrual health
Oncology
Pelvic floor
Pelvic pain
Pregnancy & postpartum
Sexual health
STDs
Uterine health
Vaginal health
Vulvar health
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Preventive care
Women's health
Cervical procedures
Contraception
- Birth control counseling
- Contraceptive implant insertion and removal
- Depo-Provera shot
- IUD Removal
- Morning-after pill consultation
- Nexplanon removal
Cosmetic & reconstructive
Cosmetic surgery
Diagnostic imaging
Diagnostic procedures
Fertility
Fertility & surgical
Hormonal
Hormone therapy
In-office procedure
In-office procedures
Laser therapy
Minimally invasive
Pain management
Pelvic floor
Pelvic floor surgery
Postpartum care
Pregnancy care
Reproductive health
Sexual wellness
Surgery
- Dilation and curettage
- Endometrial ablation
- Fallopian tube removal
- Gynecologic laparoscopy
- Myomectomy
- Ovarian cyst removal
- Permanent contraception by tubal ligation
- Uterine polyp removal
Surgical
Urogynecology
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
321 services · 214 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles | Procedure | 20553 |
48 | Too few peers to compare |
| Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles | Procedure | 20552 |
22 | Too few peers to compare |
| Screening mammography | Imaging | 77067 |
24 | Less often than most peers in Gynecology |
| Screening 3d breast mammography | Imaging | 77063 |
22 | Less often than most peers in Gynecology |
| Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine | Imaging | 77080 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Gynecology |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
68 | Too few peers to compare |
| Automated urinalysis test | Lab test | 81003 |
50 | As often as other peers in Gynecology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
45 | As often as other peers in Gynecology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
30 | As often as other peers in Gynecology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other gynecology specialists in Birmingham 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Class of 2001 at Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What does Alex J. Childs specialize in?
Alex J. Childs is a gynecology in Birmingham, AL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Alex J. Childs located?
Alex J. Childs is listed at 2006 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr Suite 402, Birmingham, AL 35209. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Alex J. Childs's phone number?
The number on file is (205) 397-9000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Alex J. Childs?
Alex J. Childs's National Provider Identifier is 1790749141. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Alex J. Childs train?
Alex J. Childs attended Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine, graduating in 2001. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Alex J. Childs have?
Alex J. Childs has 25 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2001, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Alex J. Childs do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Alex J. Childs performs procedures including injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles and injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles; reads or performs imaging such as screening mammography and screening 3d breast mammography, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Alex J. Childs's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Alex J. Childs. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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