Dr Anika L Backster, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Atlanta, GA

Dr Anika L Backster, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Atlanta, Georgia. Her current practice location is 531 Asbury Cir, Suite N340, Atlanta, Georgia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (404) 251-8831.

Dr Anika L Backster is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 67893) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1205099751.

Contact Information

Dr Anika L Backster, MD
531 Asbury Cir, Suite N340,
Atlanta, GA 30322-1006
(404) 251-8831
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Anika L Backster
GenderFemale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location531 Asbury Cir, Atlanta, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1205099751
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/04/2008
  • Last Update Date: 06/19/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9032374483
  • Enrollment ID: I20120710000227

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Anika L Backster such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1205099751NPI-NPPES
300024909AMedicaidGA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 67893 (Georgia)Primary

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. Dr Anika L Backster allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameThe Emory Clinic Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396798229
PECOS PAC ID: 8820901408
Enrollment ID: O20031110000503

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Entity NameEmory Medical Care Foundation Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063452381
PECOS PAC ID: 4981501814
Enrollment ID: O20031217000968

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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. Dr Anika L Backster 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 AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Anika L Backster, MD
531 Asbury Cir, Suite N340,
Atlanta, GA 30322-1006

Ph: (404) 251-8831
Dr Anika L Backster, MD
531 Asbury Cir, Suite N340,
Atlanta, GA 30322-1006

Ph: (404) 251-8831

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