Hunter Rodney Childers, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Huntsville, AL
Hunter Rodney Childers, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Huntsville, Alabama, and NPI 1437779378, issued on Apr 21, 2020. Check the license (Alabama MD.43537, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Hunter Rodney Childers
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License numbers
- MD.43537 AL
43537 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 101 Sivley RD SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
- Phone
- (256) 265-1000
- Enumerated
- Apr 21, 2020
- Record last updated
- Jul 26, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230717001743); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine, 2020
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Hunter Rodney Childers in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD.43537Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
56% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
227 Medicare Part D claims for 70 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Succinate17 claims
- Famotidine16 claims
- Levetiracetam13 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $28.19
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- HH Physician CareHuntsville, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Hunter Rodney Childers among 348 hospitalist physician records in Alabama
Hunter Rodney Childers, MD is one of 348 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 70% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 70% of these records are older, 20% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2013 among the 275 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 24% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
94 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Huntsville
They are 94 of the 5,555 NPPES records with a practice address in Huntsville, and 348 hospitalist physician records in Alabama.
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Common questions
What is Hunter Rodney Childers, MD's NPI number?
Hunter Rodney Childers, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437779378, issued on Apr 21, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Hunter Rodney Childers, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 Sivley RD SW, Huntsville, AL, 35801. Phone: (256) 265-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Hunter Rodney Childers, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number MD.43537, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Hunter Rodney Childers, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Hunter Rodney Childers, MD had 227 Medicare Part D claims for 70 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.