Henry A Backe, MD - Medicare Hand Surgery in Fairfield, CT

Henry A Backe, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery" physician in Fairfield, Connecticut. He went to Temple University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hand Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Rehabilitation Associates Inc, Orthopaedic Specialty Group Pc and his current practice location is 305 Black Rock Tpke, Fairfield, Connecticut. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (203) 337-2600.

Henry A Backe is licensed to practice in Connecticut (license number 032983) 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 1457396145.

Contact Information

Henry A Backe, MD
305 Black Rock Tpke,
Fairfield, CT 06825-5508
(203) 337-2600
(203) 337-2622



Physician's Profile

Full NameHenry A Backe
GenderMale
SpecialityHand Surgery
Experience38 Years
Location305 Black Rock Tpke, Fairfield, Connecticut
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Henry A Backe attended and graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1457396145
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/27/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5991832313
  • Enrollment ID: I20100416000116

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Henry A Backe such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1457396145NPI-NPPES
010031715CT01OtherCTANTHEM BC/BS
0V1246OtherCTHEALTH NET
TINOtherFIRST HEALTH
26K532OtherCTEMPIRE BC/BS
760105OtherCTCONNECTICARE
TINOtherNEHCA HMC / PPO
TINOtherCIGNA
TINOtherNATIONAL PROVIDER NETWORK
ZS325OtherCTOXFORD HEALTH PLANS
2065202OtherCTAETNA
TINOtherPIONEER
TINOtherUNITED HEALTHCARE
TINOtherPOMCO
001329839MedicaidCT
TINOtherNORTHEAST HELATH DIRECT
TINOtherORTHONET
TINOtherCORVEL
TINOtherGREAT WEST

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 032983 (Connecticut)Secondary
207XS0106XOrthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery 032983 (Connecticut)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St. Vincent's Medical CenterBridgeport, CTHospital
Bridgeport HospitalBridgeport, CTHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Rehabilitation Associates Inc8022905322297
Orthopaedic Specialty Group Pc882003789855

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameOrthopaedic Specialty Group Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558313767
PECOS PAC ID: 8820037898
Enrollment ID: O20050428000802

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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. Henry A Backe 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
Henry A Backe, MD
305 Black Rock Tpke,
Fairfield, CT 06825-5508

Ph: (203) 337-2600
Henry A Backe, MD
305 Black Rock Tpke,
Fairfield, CT 06825-5508

Ph: (203) 337-2600

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Fairfield, CT

Arthur Greg Geiger, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1275 Post Rd Ste 208, Fairfield, CT 06824
Phone: 203-955-1202    Fax: 203-955-1203
Robert V Dawe, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 305 Black Rock Tpke, Osg, Fairfield, CT 06825
Phone: 203-337-2600    Fax: 203-337-2666
Herbert Hermele, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 305 Black Rock Tpke, Orthopaedic Specialty Group, Fairfield, CT 06825
Phone: 203-337-2600    Fax: 203-337-2666
Joel W Malin, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 305 Black Rock Tpke, Orthopaedic Specialty Group, Fairfield, CT 06825
Phone: 203-337-2600    Fax: 203-337-2666
Dr. Todd Alexander Morrison, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 305 Black Rock Tpke, Fairfield, CT 06825
Phone: 203-337-2600    Fax: 203-337-2611
Rolf H Langeland, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 75 Kings Highway Cutoff, Orthopaedic Specialty Group, Fairfield, CT 06824
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Dr. Ross Jason Richer, M.D.
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Practice Location: 305 Black Rock Tpke, Orthpaedic Specialty Group, Pc, Fairfield, CT 06825
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