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DR. TIMOTHY CHARLES BACKUS DO
NPI 1154735470
Emergency Medicine - Medical Toxicology in Stratford, NJ

Active since June 14, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR, SUITE 162, STRATFORD, NJ 08084(856) 566-6708 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 2, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 2, 2021, Feb 22, 2021, Nov 6, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Timothy Charles Backus Do NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. TIMOTHY CHARLES BACKUS DO (NPI 1154735470) is an individual medical toxicology provider in Stratford, New Jersey, licensed in New York (291069) and active in the NPI registry since June 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Nassau University Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in New York.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154735470
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207PT0002X
Provider Legal NameDR. TIMOTHY CHARLES BACKUSCredential: DO
Location Address1 MEDICAL CENTER DR, SUITE 162Stratford, NJ 08084-1500
Mailing Address550 1st AveNew York, NY 10016-6402 · (212) 263-7300
Phone(856) 566-6708
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateJune 14, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 2, 20214 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 2, 2021
✔ NPI 1154735470 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency Medicine · Medical ToxicologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207PT0002X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 291069
Definition
Medical toxicologists are physicians who specialize in the prevention, evaluation, treatment and monitoring of injury and illness from exposures to drugs and chemicals, as well as biological and radiological agents. Medical toxicologists care for people in clinical, academic, governmental and public health settings, and provide poison control center leadership. Important areas of medical toxicology include acute drug poisoning, adverse drug events, drug abuse, addiction and withdrawal, chemicals and hazardous materials, terrorism preparedness, venomous bites and stings and environmental and workplace exposures.
Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License 291069 (NY)
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR, Stratford, NJ 08084
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1550 1st AveNew York, NY 10016 · Phone (212) 263-7300

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Timothy Charles Backus 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.

PECOS PAC ID4486996964
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200116001591
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
211 services207 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
75 services74 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
14 services14 patients
Emergency department visit with straightforward medical decision making 99282
An emergency department visit for a mild to moderate issue is when you seek immediate medical attention for a non-life-threatening condition. This could include minor injuries, moderate pain, or illnesses like the flu. During the visit, healthcare professionals assess your condition, provide treatment, and may recommend follow-up care.
13 services13 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Nassau University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · East Meadow, NY
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number330027
Location2201 Hempstead TurnpikeEast Meadow, NY 11554 · Nassau County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wynn Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Utica, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330044
Location111 Hospital DriveUtica, NY 13502 · Oneida County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 08084 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$94.90 typical visit price
range $61.59 – $185.05
Typical copayment $23.72 (range $15.39 – $46.26)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$107.94 typical visit price
range $20.08 – $150.98
Typical copayment $26.98 (range $5.02 – $37.74)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

JENNIFER SOUNG D.O.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR
STRATFORD, NJ 08084
Camden County (856) 655-6000
VEDANT PARWAL
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR
STRATFORD, NJ 08084
Camden County (856) 566-7050
ARIANNA PELUSO
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR
STRATFORD, NJ 08084
Camden County (856) 566-7050
KATHERINE CHAVARRIA
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR
STRATFORD, NJ 08084
Camden County (856) 566-7050
REBECCA ZICKERMAN
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR
STRATFORD, NJ 08084
Camden County (856) 566-7050
LIAM HIGGINS KERRICK
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR
STRATFORD, NJ 08084
Camden County (856) 566-7050
MARILYN ASIA CHEN
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR
STRATFORD, NJ 08084
Camden County (856) 566-7050
ANUDEEP DEEVI
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR
STRATFORD, NJ 08084
Camden County (856) 566-7050

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 Timothy Backus's NPI number?

The NPI number for Timothy Backus is 1154735470. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2014.

Where is Timothy Backus located?

Timothy Backus practices at 1 Medical Center Dr Suite 162, Stratford, NJ 08084. The listed phone number is (856) 566-6708.

What is Timothy Backus's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine, specializing in Medical Toxicology, with taxonomy code 207PT0002X.

Is Timothy Backus enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Timothy Backus 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.

Is Timothy Backus affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Timothy Backus is affiliated with Nassau University Medical Center and Wynn Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Timothy Backus was last updated on November 2, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.