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    Laura Backer — Billing Profile & Reimbursement Data

    NPI 1548266877 · Bellingham, WA · Diagnostic Radiology Physician

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    Laura Backer is a diagnostic radiology physician provider located in Bellingham, Washington. This profile covers 54 Medicare and 0 Medicaid CPT/HCPCS procedure codes, with claims volume, average reimbursement, and total revenue by code, benchmarked against other providers billing the same services.

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    Provider details (source: NPPES NPI Registry)

    FieldValue
    Entity TypeIndividual
    OrganizationLaura Backer
    Address2901 Squalicum Pkwy
    CityBellingham
    StateWA
    ZIP98225
    TaxonomyDiagnostic Radiology Physician
    NPI EnumeratedJune 22, 2005

    Lifetime revenue by payer source (source: CMS Medicare & Medicaid claims data)

    Payer SourceTotal Paid
    Medicare$279.7K
    Medicaid$0

    Medicare: Total Revenue Breakdown by CPT/HCPCS Code

    Medicare revenue breakdown by CPT/HCPCS procedure code.

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    Medicare: Complete Services Breakdown

    The CPT/HCPCS codes generating the most Medicare revenue for this provider.

    54 rows

    CPT/HCPCS CodeDescriptionClaimsAvg PaidRevenue
    77067The provider takes two X–ray views of each breast for routine screening and may use specially designed computer software to help identify any potential abnormalities within the images; the software…880$120$101K
    77063The provider captures three dimensional images of the breast using X–rays at various angles for routine checkup. He checks for the presence of any abnormality within the breasts. Tomosynthesis…880$50$43K
    74177The provider performs computed tomography of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast material to diagnose the cause of abdominal or pelvic pain or other abnormalities of the internal organs.170$140$23.8K
    77080The provider performs an imaging procedure, called dual–energy X–ray absorptiometry (DXA), of one or more bony areas on the trunk to determine the bone mineral density (BMD) and whether the patient…430$40$15.2K
    74178The provider performs computed tomography of the abdomen and pelvis without contrast material in one or both body regions followed by contrast material in one or both body regions and additional…30$270$7.8K
    77065The provider performs X–ray imaging on one breast in a patient with a known lump or suspected cancer and may use specially designed computer software to help identify or diagnose potential…90$80$7.6K
    71260In this diagnostic procedure, the provider performs a computed tomography, or CT, examination of the thorax using contrast material.80$80$6.6K
    74176The provider performs computed tomography of the abdomen and pelvis without contrast material to diagnose the cause of abdominal or pelvic pain or other abnormalities of the internal organs.60$90$5.4K
    19083Under ultrasound guidance, the provider takes breast tissue percutaneously from a single lesion for biopsy. He may place a localization device at the same time.10$410$4.9K
    77049The provider obtains images of both breasts by applying an external magnetic field and radiofrequency waves to create three–dimensional images, with and without contrast; he may also perform…20$250$4.5K

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    Medicare: Competitive Analysis & Benchmarks

    How this provider's Medicare billing volume and revenue compare to other providers nationally and within its state, across 54 CPT/HCPCS codes.

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    Full comparison — all codes billed, vs. state median

    54 rows

    CPT/HCPCS CodeRankProvider CountMedian ClaimsAvg PaidAverage Revenue
    788159711050$430$50.3K
    7706750350110$70$30.2K
    7706352350110$40$15.1K
    74177180550110$80$12.3K
    70450227400150$30$6.8K
    7049616021050$70$6.3K
    7055120424050$70$6.3K
    7049816021060$60$6.1K
    7127529240060$70$5.6K
    19083799020$250$5.3K

    Showing 1–10 of 54

    Related Providers

    Other providers that share a Tax Identification Number (TIN) with Laura Backer, ranked by combined Medicare and Medicaid revenue.

    ProviderStateTaxonomyMedicare RevenueMedicaid Revenue
    PeacehealthAKCritical Access Hospital$0$34.3M
    PeacehealthAKDiagnostic Radiology Physician$0$2.9M
    Steven MichelORDiagnostic Radiology Physician$541.9K$0
    Valerie BehrndtWADiagnostic Radiology Physician$378K$0
    Sarah AndersonWADiagnostic Radiology Physician$360.6K$0
    Lars CraboWADiagnostic Radiology Physician$279.8K$0
    Thomas PaynterAKOrthopaedic Surgery Physician$260.9K$0
    Karman TandonWACardiovascular Disease Physician$248.5K$0
    John HufferAKUrology Physician$246.7K$0
    John MacgregorWAClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician$241.4K$0

    Nearby Providers

    Other providers in the same ZIP code as Laura Backer, ranked by combined Medicare and Medicaid revenue.

    ProviderStateTaxonomyMedicare RevenueMedicaid Revenue
    PeacehealthWARural Acute Care Hospital$0$47.1M
    Unity Care NorthwestWAFederally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)$0$33.7M
    PeacehealthWAInternal Medicine Physician$0$26.1M
    Whatcom Medic OneWALand Ambulance$894.1K$20.7M
    Unity Care NorthwestWAFederally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)$0$20.1M
    Northwest Pathology PLLCWAAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician$860.5K$17.8M
    Northwest Regional CouncilWATransportation Broker$0$11.4M
    Lake Whatcom Residential & Treatment CenterWACommunity/Behavioral Health Agency$0$10.3M
    Total Renal Care, Inc.WAEnd-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment Clinic/Center$0$5.9M
    Catholic Community Services Of Western WashingtonWAMental Health Clinic/Center (Including Community Mental Health Center)$0$5.8M

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    1. 1.Medicare Physician & Other Practitioner by Provider and Service. CMS.gov.Provider-level Medicare Part B utilization and payment data.
    2. 2.NPPES NPI Registry. CMS.gov.National Provider Identifier registry used for provider enumeration and taxonomy metadata.

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    Medicare Revenue by CPT/HCPCS Code
    Claims Volume vs. Washington Distribution
    Laura Backer — 0 of 25 codes billed far more than typical (above p95)
    p5–p95 (all providers)p25–p75MedianThis providerOutlier
    Rank Distribution — Washington