Ronald Arthur Backus, MD in Florence, WI - General Practice

Ronald Arthur Backus, MD is a General Practice physician based in Florence, Wisconsin. Ronald Arthur Backus is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 4301028031) and his current practice location is 4185 W Lake Elwood Rd, Florence, Wisconsin. He can be reached at his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (715) 696-6416.

NPI number for Ronald Arthur Backus is 1376829135 and his current mailing address is 4185 W Lake Elwood Rd, Florence, Wisconsin. He does not participate in medicare program and thus does not accept medicare assignments. His NPI Number is 1376829135.

Contact Information

	Ronald Arthur Backus, MD
	4185 W Lake Elwood Rd, Florence, WI 54121-9158
	(715) 696-6416
	Not Available

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Ronald Arthur Backus
Gender	Male
Speciality	General Practice
Location	4185 W Lake Elwood Rd, Florence, Wisconsin
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Does not participate in Medicare Program. He may not accept medicare assignment.

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1376829135
Provider Enumeration Date: 10/25/2011
Last Update Date: 10/25/2011

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ronald Arthur Backus such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1376829135	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
208D00000X	General Practice	4301028031 (Michigan)	Primary

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. Ronald Arthur Backus is NOT enrolled with medicare and thus cannot prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice Location Address
Ronald Arthur Backus, MD 4185 W Lake Elwood Rd, Florence, WI 54121-9158 Ph: (715) 696-6416	Ronald Arthur Backus, MD 4185 W Lake Elwood Rd, Florence, WI 54121-9158 Ph: (715) 696-6416

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Ronald Arthur Backus, MD - General Practice in Florence, WI