DR. RACHEL BACKSTROM DO
NPI 1124220058
Anesthesiology in Waco, TX
About Dr. Rachel Backstrom Do NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. RACHEL BACKSTROM DO (NPI 1124220058) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Waco, Texas, licensed in Texas (P5590) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Hillcrest, and maintains a secondary practice location in Pittsburgh.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Rachel Backstrom Do is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Hillcrest
Acute Care Hospitals · Waco, TXOther Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
WACO, TX 76712
WACO, TX 76712
WACO, TX 76712
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Rachel Backstrom's NPI number?
The NPI number for Rachel Backstrom is 1124220058. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 4, 2007.
Where is Rachel Backstrom located?
Rachel Backstrom practices at 100 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Waco, TX 76712. The listed phone number is (254) 202-2000.
What is Rachel Backstrom's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.
Is Rachel Backstrom enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Rachel Backstrom is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
What insurance does Rachel Backstrom accept?
Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan list Rachel Backstrom as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Rachel Backstrom affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Rachel Backstrom is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Hillcrest.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Rachel Backstrom was last updated on December 9, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
