NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shawn Alison Childs, PA-C

Surgical Physician Assistant · Danbury, CT

Shawn Alison Childs, PA-C is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Danbury, Connecticut, and NPI 1720600356, issued on May 18, 2020. Check the license (Connecticut 4856, as entered in NPPES) with the Connecticut board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1720600356
Name
Shawn Alison Childs
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
License number
4856 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
41 Germantown RD, Danbury, CT 06810
Phone
(860) 248-1262
Enumerated
May 18, 2020
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200908001853); accepts Medicare assignment
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 41 Germantown RD

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

  1. Jamie Alon, MDPediatrics Physician1891770251
  2. Jose Arraiano, PAPediatrics Physician1710962147
  3. Leon Baczeski, MDPediatrics Physician1114908431
  4. Pankaj Chidwal, BPT, MSPTOrthopedic Physical Therapist1942493069
  5. Bruce Cohen, MDPediatrics Physician1235114612
  6. Aida Dervisevic, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1215945803

Verify Shawn Alison Childs in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Connecticut board licenses this profession
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  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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29% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024

216 Medicare Part D claims for 88 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 63 claims were for opioids.

  1. Shawn Childs216
  2. Specialty average304

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl37 claims
  2. Methocarbamol34 claims
  3. Cefadroxil29 claims
  4. Pantoprazole Sodium24 claims
  5. Celecoxib14 claims
  6. Tramadol 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score78.3
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $146.28

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Heron Therapeutics, Inc. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Shawn Childs$146.28
  2. Specialty average$703.95

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

  1. Nuvance Health Medical Practice CT IncDanbury, CT

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

Shawn Alison Childs among 808 surgical physician assistant records in Connecticut

Shawn Alison Childs, PA-C is one of 808 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in Connecticut. 90% 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 73% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 73% of these records are older, 22% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2016 among the 646 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

32 surgical physician assistant records list a practice address in Danbury

They are 32 of the 2,412 NPPES records with a practice address in Danbury, and 808 surgical physician assistant records in Connecticut.

The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Peter Ackerman, PA-C, ATC, CSCSDanbury, CT 068101487614160
  2. Miriam Borsch, PACDanbury, CT 068101265628739
  3. G Darrow, PA-CDanbury, CT 068101437190618
  4. Carl Durgin, PADanbury, CT 068101134159205
  5. Shawn Finnegan, P.A.-C., MBADanbury, CT 068101952554636
  6. Christopher Geier, PADanbury, CT 068101255362703
  7. Christopher German, PADanbury, CT 068101356587729
  8. Michelle Grosso, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTDanbury, CT 068101629345053

Common questions

What is Shawn Alison Childs, PA-C's NPI number?

Shawn Alison Childs, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720600356, issued on May 18, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shawn Alison Childs, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 41 Germantown RD, Danbury, CT, 06810. Phone: (860) 248-1262. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shawn Alison Childs, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 4856, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Shawn Alison Childs, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Shawn Alison Childs, PA-C had 216 Medicare Part D claims for 88 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Shawn Alison Childs, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.2 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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