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CARL LEWIS BACKER M.D. NPI 1760477608


NPI Information

NPI: 1760477608
Provider Name: CARL LEWIS BACKER, M.D.
Classification: Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) - 208G00000X
Entity Type: Individual

PECOS Registration: Yes

Address:
UK HEALTHCARE 740 S LIMESTONE SUITE A301
LEXINGTON, KY
ZIP 40536
Phone: (859) 323-6494
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Carl Lewis Backer, M.D. is a thoracic surgery cardiothoracic vascular surgery in Lexington, KY. The provider is a thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty. Carl Lewis Backer, M.D. NPI is 1760477608. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

The provider's business location address is:

UK HEALTHCARE 740 S LIMESTONE SUITE A301
LEXINGTON, KY
ZIP 40536-991
Phone: (859) 323-6494
Fax: (859) 257-4682

The NPI 1760477608 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 9/16/2005 and was last updated on 8/31/2020.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No.Taxonomy CodeTaxonomy ClasificationTaxonomy SpecializationLicense NumberLicense StatePrimary
1208G00000XThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)53982KENTUCKYYes
2208G00000XThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)036064156ILLINOISNo
3208G00000XThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)TP117KENTUCKYNo
4208G00000XThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)35.139651OHIONo

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No.Other Provider IdentifierOther Provider Identifier TypeOther Provider Identifier StateOther Provider Identifier Issuer
16435508MEDICAIDKENTUCKY
2036064156MEDICAIDILLINOIS
305825879MEDICAIDMISSISSIPPI
4363283051OTHERILLINOISOWCP PROVIDER ID
51627123OTHERILLINOISBCBS PROVIDER ID

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This page was last updated on: 11/14/2023

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