Richard J Backes, MD in Saint Cloud, MN - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)

Richard J Backes, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Saint Cloud, Minnesota. He went to Mayo Medical School and graduated in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). He is a member of the group practice Centracare Clinic and his current practice location is 1200 6th Ave N, Saint Cloud, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (320) 252-5131.

Richard J Backes is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 30055) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1871595686.

Contact Information

	Richard J Backes, MD
	1200 6th Ave N, Saint Cloud, MN 56303-2735
	(320) 252-5131
	(320) 255-5714

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Richard J Backes
Gender	Male
Speciality	Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience	39 Years
Location	1200 6th Ave N, Saint Cloud, Minnesota
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Richard J Backes attended and graduated from Mayo Medical School in 1985

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1871595686
Provider Enumeration Date: 08/11/2005
Last Update Date: 08/21/2024

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 0648322750
Enrollment ID: I20090721000759

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard J Backes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1871595686	NPI	-	NPPES
2529866	Other		MEDICA HEALTH PLANS
060067019	Other		RR MEDICARE
54G89BA	Other		BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
20820	Other		ARAZ GROUP AMERICAS PPO
1029878	Other		PREFERRED ONE
1065675	Other		FIRST HEALTH PLAN
121558	Other		U CARE
383363100	Medicaid	MN
383363100	Other		MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
HP34882	Other		HEALTH PARTNERS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RC0000X	Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease	30055 (Minnesota)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
St Cloud Hospital	Saint cloud, MN	Hospital
Chippewa County Hospital	Montevideo, MN	Hospital
Swift County Benson Hospital	Benson, MN	Hospital
Appleton Area Health	Appleton, MN	Hospital
Madison Hospital	Madison, MN	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Centracare Clinic	2466363395	632

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Richard J Backes allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Centracare Clinic
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1043212665 PECOS PAC ID: 2466363395 Enrollment ID: O20031105000293

Entity Name	Astera Health
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1134305162 PECOS PAC ID: 2961395272 Enrollment ID: O20040202001082

Entity Name	Mille Lacs Health System
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1548212699 PECOS PAC ID: 4789577834 Enrollment ID: O20040204000052

Entity Name	Astera Health
Entity Type	Part A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1477545333 PECOS PAC ID: 2961395272 Enrollment ID: O20060504000722

Entity Name	Centracare Health System-nr Llc
Entity Type	Part A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1275872772 PECOS PAC ID: 3870739410 Enrollment ID: O20130426000215

Entity Name	Centracare Health System-nr Llc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1558600874 PECOS PAC ID: 3870739410 Enrollment ID: O20130515000683

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Richard J Backes is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice Location Address
Richard J Backes, MD 1200 6th Ave N, Saint Cloud, MN 56303-2735 Ph: (320) 252-5131	Richard J Backes, MD 1200 6th Ave N, Saint Cloud, MN 56303-2735 Ph: (320) 252-5131

Reviews and Comments

Internal Medicine Doctors in Saint Cloud, MN

Bradley E Currier, MD Cardiovascular Disease Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 1900 Centracare Cir, Saint Cloud, MN 56303 Phone: 320-240-2205 Fax: 320-229-5174
Bharath Manu Akkara Veetil, MBBS Cardiovascular Disease Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1200 6th Ave N, Saint Cloud, MN 56303 Phone: 320-252-5131
Kamiab Delfanian, MD Cardiovascular Disease Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 1900 Centracare Cir, Suite 2400, Saint Cloud, MN 56303 Phone: 320-229-5099 Fax: 320-229-5171
Jyh-yau Tsaur, MD Cardiovascular Disease Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1200 6th Ave N, Saint Cloud, MN 56303 Phone: 320-252-5131
John D Olsen, MD Cardiovascular Disease Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 1200 6th Ave N, Saint Cloud, MN 56303 Phone: 320-252-5131 Fax: 320-240-2118
Mark J Martone, MD Cardiovascular Disease Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 1200 6th Ave N, Saint Cloud, MN 56303 Phone: 320-252-5131 Fax: 320-240-2118
Matthew Eggebrecht, M.D. Cardiovascular Disease Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1406 6th Ave N, Saint Cloud, MN 56303 Phone: 320-251-2700

Richard J Backes, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Saint Cloud, MN