DR. JONATHON DAVID BACKUS MD
NPI 1548587900
Orthopaedic Surgery - Foot and Ankle Surgery in Vail, CO
About Dr. Jonathon David Backus Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. JONATHON DAVID BACKUS MD (NPI 1548587900) is an individual foot and ankle surgery provider in Vail, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (0054772) and active in the NPI registry since April 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Barnes Jewish Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Frisco.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 1
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Jonathon David Backus Md 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Jonathon Backus reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Vail, CO 81657
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
- 38 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9
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 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Barnes Jewish Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Louis, MOBarnes-Jewish West County Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Creve Coeur, MOMedicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
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.
VAIL, CO 81657
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 Jonathon Backus's NPI number?
The NPI number for Jonathon Backus is 1548587900. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 26, 2010.
Where is Jonathon Backus located?
Jonathon Backus practices at 181 W Meadow Dr Ste 400, Vail, CO 81657. The listed phone number is (970) 476-1100.
What is Jonathon Backus's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Foot and Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XX0004X.
Is Jonathon Backus enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Jonathon 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.
Which organization bills Medicare for Jonathon Backus's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jonathon Backus reassigns Medicare benefits to Steadman Clinic Professional LLC (Vail, CO). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Jonathon Backus's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
Is Jonathon Backus affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Jonathon Backus is affiliated with Barnes Jewish Hospital and Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Jonathon Backus was last updated on February 11, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 months 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.
# Dr. Jonathon David Backus, MD · NPI 1548587900
Foot and Ankle Surgery physician in Vail, Colorado. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 26, 2010.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1548587900 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** April 26, 2010
- **Primary specialty:** Orthopaedic Surgery - Foot and Ankle Surgery · taxonomy 207XX0004X
- **State license:** 0054772 (Colorado)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 181 W MEADOW DR STE 400, Vail, CO 81657-5058
- **Phone:** (970) 476-1100 · **Fax:** (970) 479-5835
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Steadman Clinic Professional LLC (NPI 1952327835, Vail, CO), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Duke University School Of Medicine, class of 2010
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** February 11, 2026
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 200068535 (MO)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1548587900) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.