NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Keona Childs, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician · Milwaukee, WI

Keona Childs, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and NPI 1013379056, issued on Mar 28, 2016. Check the license on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1013379056
Name
Keona Childs
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
A168870 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8701 W Watertown Plank RD, Milwaukee, WI 53226
Phone
(414) 955-4575
Enumerated
Mar 28, 2016
Record last updated
Aug 30, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(414) 955-6528
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210903002822); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Howard University College Of Medicine, 2016
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 8701 W Watertown Plank RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Fayrouz Abu-Hamdan, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1154909489
  2. Zaynab Al-Duwal, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1760836951
  3. Suhita AlluriStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1417453341
  4. Naif Alsaikhan, MDVascular & Interventional Radiology Physician1255743860
  5. Eric Anderson, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1518595024
  6. Warren Anderson, MSPPerfusionist1194350991

Verify Keona Childs in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining BoardCheck the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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8% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

208 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.

  1. Keona Childs208
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Ibuprofen34 claims
  2. Cephalexin28 claims
  3. Famotidine15 claims
  4. Ondansetron Hcl15 claims
  5. Prednisone13 claims
  6. Dicyclomine Hcl12 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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Cep America - CaliforniaTracy, CA
  2. Permanente Medical Group IncModesto, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Keona Childs among 1,464 emergency medicine physician records in Wisconsin

Keona Childs, M.D. is one of 1,464 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 74% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 74% of these records are older, 22% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2011 among the 844 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

358 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Milwaukee

They are 358 of the 18,389 NPPES records with a practice address in Milwaukee, and 1,464 emergency medicine physician records in Wisconsin.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Eric Adar, MDWauwatosa, WI 532261255325726
  2. Tom Aufderheide, MDMilwaukee, WI 532261336190859
  3. Charles Cady, MDMilwaukee, WI 532261831140227
  4. Louis-Marcel Cesar, M.D.Milwaukee, WI 532261235116690
  5. Mario Colella, D.O.Milwaukee, WI 532261336106277
  6. Stephen Hargarten, MDMilwaukee, WI 532261760433502
  7. Manuel Hernandez, M.D.Milwaukee, WI 532261336102540
  8. Michael Lutes, MDMilwaukee, WI 532261629029475

Common questions

What is Keona Childs, M.D.'s NPI number?

Keona Childs, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013379056, issued on Mar 28, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Keona Childs, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8701 W Watertown Plank RD, Milwaukee, WI, 53226. Phone: (414) 955-4575. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Keona Childs, M.D.'s license?

Search the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/MEB/Default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Keona Childs, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Keona Childs, M.D. had 208 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.