Benjamin E. Backus, DC
Chiropractor · Minneapolis, MN
Benjamin E. Backus, DC is a chiropractor with a practice address in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and NPI 1356671978, issued on Jan 4, 2010. Check the license (Minnesota 5303, as entered in NPPES) with the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin E. Backus
- Credential
- DC
- Primary taxonomy
- Chiropractor 111N00000X
- License number
- 5303 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 715 S 8TH St, Minneapolis, MN 55404
- Phone
- (612) 873-6963
- Enumerated
- Jan 4, 2010
- Record last updated
- Oct 31, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100310000619); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Northwestern College Of Chiropractic, 2009
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Benjamin E. Backus in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Minnesota board licenses this profession
Search for license 5303Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Benjamin E. Backus among 3,377 chiropractor records in Minnesota
Benjamin E. Backus, DC is one of 3,377 chiropractor records with a practice address in Minnesota. 24% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 56% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 56% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 24% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 45% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2007 among the 1,518 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 74% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 111N00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
239 chiropractor records list a practice address in Minneapolis
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Common questions
What is Benjamin E. Backus, DC's NPI number?
Benjamin E. Backus, DC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356671978, issued on Jan 4, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin E. Backus, DC located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 715 S 8TH St, Minneapolis, MN, 55404. Phone: (612) 873-6963. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin E. Backus, DC's license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 5303, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
What is Benjamin E. Backus, DC's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.