Thomas Backer, M.D.
NPI 1083617872 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Alpharetta, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Thomas Backer, M.D. is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Alpharetta, GA (NPI 1083617872).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1083617872
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 030711 (GA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Other Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
21 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
5,115 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 1,318 | $129 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 704 | $14 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 499 | $92 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 464 | $9 |
| Exercise Or Drug-Induced Heart Stress Test With Electrocardiogram (ecg) With Supervision and Review By Physician93015 | 353 | $68 |
| Office Or Other Outpatient Visit for the Evaluation and Management of Established Patient That May Not Require Presence of Healthcare Professional |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 61 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 895 | 277 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 749 | 183 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 740 | 234 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 596 | 204 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 584 | 202 |
| Losartan Potassium | 496 | 146 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-05-24
- Last updated
- 2023-02-23
- Certified
- 2023-02-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Thomas Backer's NPI number?
- Thomas Backer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083617872, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Thomas Backer's specialty?
- Thomas Backer is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Thomas Backer located?
- Thomas Backer's practice location on file with NPPES is 3905 Brookside Pkwy Ste 202, Alpharetta, GA 30022-4425.
- What is Thomas Backer's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Thomas Backer is (770) 751-9131.
- Does Thomas Backer accept Medicare?
- Thomas Backer is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Thomas Backer's NPI active?
- Yes — Thomas Backer's NPI (1083617872) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-02-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.