Kent D. Childs, MD
NPI 1427022714ActiveIndividual· Obstetrics & Gynecology· Chattanooga, TN
Obstetrics & Gynecology (MD) with Bradley Physician Services, LLC, practicing in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $34,223 for 552 claims, against $8,135 paid for services in 2024. Biogen, Inc. was the largest of 17 companies reporting payments in 2025, $10,540 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees. Lists Affiliate of Vitruvian Health and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1427022714 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Feb 14, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 6, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 6, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstetrics & Gynecology Primary | 207V00000X | 26504 | TN |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Obstetrics/Gynecology (TN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 78 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 156 across 20 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $8,135 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 552 · 989 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 94 |
| Total drug cost | $34,223 |
| Generic share | 88% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1992 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Obstetrics/Gynecology |
Medical group
- Bradley Physician Services, LLCCleveland, TN · 79 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Affiliate of Vitruvian HealthCleveland, TN
- Erlanger Medical CenterChattanooga, TN
- Memorial Healthcare System, IncChattanooga, TN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$10,540 · 53 payments from 17 companies
- 2024$8,054 · 50 payments from 12 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Biogen, Inc. | $9,200 | 18 |
| Sage Therapeutics, LLC | $793.26 | 10 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $82.51 | 4 |
| Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | $76.54 | 4 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $54.94 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$6,030 · 3 payments
- Consulting Fee$1,976 · 3 payments
- Travel and Lodging$1,541 · 7 payments
- Food and Beverage$993.00 · 40 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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