DR. MARTIN BACKER MD
NPI 1629275060
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Yakima, WA

Active since June 29, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
84.47/100
CMS Quality Rating
4003 CREEKSIDE LOOP, YAKIMA, WA 98908(509) 248-3263(509) 225-2702 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 17, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 17, 2025, Feb 22, 2021, Oct 2, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Martin Backer Md NPPES

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

DR. MARTIN BACKER MD (NPI 1629275060) is an individual infectious disease provider in Yakima, Washington, licensed in New York (301387) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospitals, and is a graduate of Other (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629275060
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NameDR. MARTIN BACKERCredential: MD
Location Address4003 CREEKSIDE LOOPYakima, WA 98908-3959
Mailing Address3800 Summitview AveYakima, WA 98902-2715 · (509) 248-3263 · Fax (509) 225-2702
Fax(509) 225-2702
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateJune 29, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 17, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 17, 2025
NPI 1629275060 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
Licenses Licensed in NY · 301387 Licensed in WA · MD60200238
Definition

An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License MD60200238 (WA)
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License MD60200238 (WA)
4003 CREEKSIDE LOOP, Yakima, WA 98908

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. Martin Backer 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.

PECOS PAC ID2163691742
PECOS Enrollment IDI20191018000331, I20240927000201
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 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
100 services66 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
73 services52 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
67 services67 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
17 services17 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Nyu Langone Hospitals

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330214
Location550 First AvenueNew York, NY 10016 · New York County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Of Utah Hospitals And Clinics

Acute Care Hospitals · Salt Lake City, UT
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number460009
Location50 North Medical DriveSalt Lake City, UT 84132 · Salt Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98908 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.

Medicare 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.

84.47/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality93.33
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost54.91

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.

Internal Medicine
4003 CREEKSIDE LOOP
YAKIMA, WA 98908
Internal Medicine
4003 CREEKSIDE LOOP
YAKIMA, WA 98908
Internal Medicine
4003 CREEKSIDE LOOP
YAKIMA, WA 98908
Internal Medicine
4003 CREEKSIDE LOOP
YAKIMA, WA 98908
Physician Assistant (Medical)
4003 CREEKSIDE LOOP
YAKIMA, WA 98908
Internal Medicine
4003 CREEKSIDE LOOP
YAKIMA, WA 98908
Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)
4003 CREEKSIDE LOOP
YAKIMA, WA 98908
Dietitian, Registered
4003 CREEKSIDE LOOP, NUTRITION SERVICES
YAKIMA, WA 98908

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1629275060, enumerated as an "individual" on June 29, 2007.

The provider is located at 4003 CREEKSIDE LOOP YAKIMA, WA 98908 and the phone number is (509) 248-3263.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RI0200X and a focus in Infectious Disease.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: BridgeSpan Health Company, Molina Healthcare,. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.

Martin Backer is affiliated with: NYU LANGONE HOSPITALS and UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS.