KURT W. BACKER MD – NPI #1144788621
Preventive Medicine
Aerospace medicine focuses on the clinical care, research, and operational support of the health, safety, and performance of crewmembers and passengers of air and space vehicles, together with the support personnel who assist operation of such vehicles. This population often works and lives in remote, isolated, extreme, or enclosed environments under conditions of physical and psychological stress. Practitioners strive for an optimal human-machine match in occupational settings rich with environmental hazards and engineering countermeasures.
KURT BACKER is a physician located in HAVELOCK, NC. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1144788621 to KURT BACKER on March 04, 2019. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2083A0100X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Preventive Medicine, specializing in Aerospace Medicine
The NPI profile was previously updated about 3 years ago on Aug 07, 2023. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for KURT BACKER below.
NPI Profile for
KURT W. BACKER
(more than 7 years ago)
HAVELOCK, NC 28532 Phone: (252) 466-0921 Fax:
NEW BERN, NC 28562-8390 Phone: (314) 809-5864 Fax:
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A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.
| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 2083A0100X - Preventive Medicine / Aerospace Medicine (Primary) |
OH | 35.140073 |
| 390200000X - Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
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| 208D00000X - General Practice |
OH | 35.140073 |
| 171000000X - Military Health Care Provider |
OH | 35.140073 |
The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.
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