KYLE NATHAN BACKER M.D.
NPI 1487066841
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Longview, WA

Active since May 20, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1615 DELAWARE ST, LONGVIEW, WA 98632(360) 636-8760(360) 414-7599 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 6, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 6, 2024, Aug 13, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Kyle Nathan Backer M.d. NPPES

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

KYLE NATHAN BACKER M.D. (NPI 1487066841) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Longview, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD61544789) and active in the NPI registry since May 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Columbia Memorial Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487066841
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X
Provider Legal NameKYLE NATHAN BACKERCredential: M.D.
Location Address1615 DELAWARE STLongview, WA 98632-2367
Mailing AddressPo Box 232410San Diego, CA 92193-2410 · (800) 926-8273 · Fax (888) 539-8781
Fax(360) 414-7599
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateMay 20, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateJune 6, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 6, 2024
NPI 1487066841 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X
Licenses Licensed in WA · MD61544789 Licensed in CA · A155221
Definition
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
1615 DELAWARE ST, Longview, WA 98632

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1200 W Arbor DrSan Diego, CA 92103-9000 · Phone (205) 599-4822 · Fax (800) 926-8273
Location 2400 NE Mother Joseph PlVancouver, WA 98664-3200 · Phone (360) 514-2116 · Fax (360) 514-2416

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

Kyle Nathan Backer M.d. 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 ID5698192110
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240620000768
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 11

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.

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341
Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.
165 services39 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
146 services71 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342
This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.
77 services51 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313
Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.
41 services17 patients
Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue, computer-assisted technology, initial procedure, each multiplex procedure 88374
This procedure involves analyzing tissue at a genetic level using a microscope and advanced computer technology. The initial process involves the collection and preparation of tissue samples. Each multiplex procedure refers to the simultaneous testing of multiple genetic markers to identify abnormalities.
40 services11 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307
A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.
34 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Columbia Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Astoria, OR
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number381320
Location2111 Exchange StreetAstoria, OR 97103 · Clatsop County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Peacehealth St John Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Longview, WA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number500041
Location1615 Delaware StreetLongview, WA 98632 · Cowlitz County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Vancouver, WA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500050
Location400 NE Mother Joseph PlaceVancouver, WA 98668 · Clark County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98632 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
$130.99 typical visit price
range $57.27 – $172.80
Typical copayment $32.74 (range $14.31 – $43.20)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$100.78 typical visit price
range $18.56 – $141.11
Typical copayment $25.19 (range $4.64 – $35.27)
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.

Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
1615 DELAWARE ST
LONGVIEW, WA 98632
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1615 DELAWARE ST
LONGVIEW, WA 98632
Internal Medicine (Hematology)
1615 DELAWARE ST
LONGVIEW, WA 98632
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1615 DELAWARE ST
LONGVIEW, WA 98632
Pharmacist
1615 DELAWARE ST
LONGVIEW, WA 98632
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1615 DELAWARE ST
LONGVIEW, WA 98632
Pharmacist
1615 DELAWARE ST
LONGVIEW, WA 98632
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1615 DELAWARE ST
LONGVIEW, WA 98632

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 Kyle Backer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kyle Backer is 1487066841. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 20, 2014.

Where is Kyle Backer located?

Kyle Backer practices at 1615 Delaware St, Longview, WA 98632. The listed phone number is (360) 636-8760.

What is Kyle Backer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Kyle Backer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kyle Backer 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 Kyle Backer accept?

Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list Kyle Backer 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 Kyle Backer affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kyle Backer is affiliated with Columbia Memorial Hospital, Peacehealth St John Medical Center and Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kyle Backer was last updated on June 6, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.