CARL H BACKES MD
NPI 1962674036
Pediatrics - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine in Columbus, OH

Q: What is Carl Backes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carl Backes is 1962674036. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2008.

Q: What is Carl Backes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, with taxonomy code 2080N0001X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Carl Backes was last updated on April 14, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.

Active since March 29, 2008PECOS Enrolled

700 CHILDRENS DR, COLUMBUS, OH 43205(614) 722-4559(614) 722-4554 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 14, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 14, 2026, Feb 6, 2026, Apr 12, 2024 and 5 more (8 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Carl H Backes Md NPPES

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

CARL H BACKES MD (NPI 1962674036) is an individual neonatal-perinatal medicine provider in Columbus, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35094350) and active in the NPI registry since March 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962674036

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2080N0001X

Provider Legal NameCARL H BACKESCredential: MD

Location Address700 CHILDRENS DRColumbus, OH 43205

Mailing Address700 Childrens DrColumbus, OH 43205-2664 · (614) 722-2000 · Fax (614) 722-4541

Phone(614) 722-4559

Fax(614) 722-4554

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateMarch 29, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateApril 14, 20268 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 14, 2026

✔ NPI 1962674036 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Neonatal-Perinatal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2080N0001X

License✔ Licensed in OH · 35094350

Definition

A pediatrician who is the principal care provider for sick newborn infants. Clinical expertise is used for direct patient care and for consulting with obstetrical colleagues to plan for the care of mothers who have high-risk pregnancies.

Also ListedPediatrics · Pediatric CardiologyTaxonomy 2080P0202X · License 35094350 (OH)

700 CHILDRENS DR, Columbus, OH 43205

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0081242OH

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource.Insurance ›

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 (PECOS)

Carl H Backes Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

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.

BELA M GANDHI MD

Psychiatry & Neurology (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)

700 CHILDRENS DR
COLUMBUS, OH 43205

Franklin County (614) 722-8212

AMRIK SINGH KHALSA M.D.

Pediatrics

700 CHILDRENS DR
COLUMBUS, OH 43205

Franklin County (614) 722-2000

DR. ROBERT MICHAEL DORMAN M.D.

Surgery

700 CHILDRENS DR, CCPR
COLUMBUS, OH 43205

Franklin County (614) 722-0449

MR. CHRISTOPHER JONES MD

Pediatrics (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)

700 CHILDRENS DR
COLUMBUS, OH 43205

Franklin County (614) 722-2000

LEANNE MURRAY PHARMD

Pharmacist

700 CHILDRENS DR
COLUMBUS, OH 43205

Franklin County (614) 722-2160

CLAIRE ELIZABETH CHRISTIAN M.D.

Pediatrics (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)

700 CHILDRENS DR
COLUMBUS, OH 43205

Franklin County (614) 722-2000

MEGAN MCNICOL

Pharmacist

700 CHILDRENS DR
COLUMBUS, OH 43205

Franklin County (614) 722-2160

MARIA STRENG

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)

700 CHILDRENS DR
COLUMBUS, OH 43205

Franklin County (614) 722-2000

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 Carl Backes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carl Backes is 1962674036. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2008.

Where is Carl Backes located?

Carl Backes practices at 700 Childrens Dr, Columbus, OH 43205. The listed phone number is (614) 722-4559.

What is Carl Backes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, with taxonomy code 2080N0001X.

Is Carl Backes enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carl Backes is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Carl Backes accept?

Health plans from CareSource list Carl Backes 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Carl Backes was last updated on April 14, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.