Erica Childs, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Somerville, MA
Erica Childs, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Somerville, Massachusetts, and NPI 1952579997, issued on Feb 12, 2008. Check the license (Massachusetts 242365, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Erica Childs
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- 242365 MA
A116709 CA
51057 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 236 Highland Ave, Somerville, MA 02143
- Phone
- (617) 591-6300
- Enumerated
- Feb 12, 2008
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 236 Highland Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Matthew Corey, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1518266741
- Lynne Crawford, NPNurse Practitioner1174698377
Verify Erica Childs in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 242365Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
17% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
3,248 Medicare Part D claims for 299 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,785 among the 127,794 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 140 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium279 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium180 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate144 claims
- Lisinopril127 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium125 claims
- Losartan Potassium122 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
33 internal medicine physician records list a Somerville practice address
They are 33 of the 1,860 NPPES records with a Somerville practice address, and 7,865 internal medicine physician records in Massachusetts.
All 33 in Somerville → All 7,865 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Somerville →
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Common questions
What is Erica Childs, MD's NPI number?
Erica Childs, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952579997, issued on Feb 12, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Erica Childs, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 236 Highland Ave, Somerville, MA, 02143. Phone: (617) 591-6300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Erica Childs, MD's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 242365, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://www.mass.gov/orgs/board-of-registration-in-medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Erica Childs, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Erica Childs, MD had 3,248 Medicare Part D claims for 299 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 2,785. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.