LAURA BACKER MD – NPI #1548266877
Radiology
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
LAURA BACKER is a radiologist located in BELLINGHAM, WA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1548266877 to LAURA BACKER on June 22, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2085R0202X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology
The NPI profile was previously updated about 19 years ago on Jul 08, 2007. 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 LAURA BACKER below.
NPI Profile for
LAURA BACKER
(about 21 years ago)
BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-1851 Phone: (360) 734-5400 Fax:
STE B10
BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-1854 Phone: (360) 733-0430 Fax: (360) 733-0438
Identifiers for LAURA BACKER
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDICAID | WA | 8252728 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2085R0202X - Radiology / Diagnostic Radiology (Primary) |
WA | 35068 |
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.
Additional Information
- Refer to Part B
- Order Durable Medical Equipment
- Refer to Home Health Agency
- Order Power Mobility Devices
LAURA BACKER is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
- HOSPITAL
- PEACEHEALTH KETCHIKAN MEDICAL CENTER3100 TONGASS AVENUE
KETCHIKAN, AK 99901 - PEACEHEALTH PEACE ISLAND MEDICAL CENTER1117 SPRING STREET
FRIDAY HARBOR, WA 98250 - PEACEHEALTH UNITED GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER2000 HOSPITAL DRIVE
SEDRO WOOLLEY, WA 98284 - ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL2901 SQUALICUM PARKWAY
BELLINGHAM, WA 98225
- PEACEHEALTH KETCHIKAN MEDICAL CENTER3100 TONGASS AVENUE
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