Chelsea Backer, D.O.
Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Exeter, NH
Chelsea Backer, D.O. is a sports medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Exeter, New Hampshire, and NPI 1518490705, issued on Apr 5, 2017. Check the license (New Hampshire 21506, as entered in NPPES) on the New Hampshire Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Chelsea Backer
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QS0010X
- License number
- 21506 NH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1 Hampton RD Unit 200, Exeter, NH 03833
- Phone
- (603) 775-7575
- Enumerated
- Apr 5, 2017
- Record last updated
- Feb 13, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210611000283); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2017
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Chelsea Backer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Hampshire Board of Medicine
Search for license 21506Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024
82 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries, against an average of 855 among the 2,237 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Methylprednisolone22 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl17 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 72.8 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $27.27
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated. The 1,218 providers of this specialty with any payment received $781.49 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Access Sports Medicine And Orthopaedics, PLLCExeter, NH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Chelsea Backer among 11 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in New Hampshire
Chelsea Backer, D.O. is one of 11 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records with a practice address in New Hampshire. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 73% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 73% of these records are older, 9% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
- Record last updated2024 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QS0010X and a New Hampshire practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in New Hampshire
There are 11 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in New Hampshire.
All 11 in New Hampshire → Every provider in Exeter → Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician nationwide →
The 8 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Joseph Bernard, DOExeter, NH 038331518924984
- James Glazer, MDNorth Conway, NH 038601508969817
- Jennifer Hopp, MDPortsmouth, NH 038011124312137
- Jennifer Stebbing, DOPortsmouth, NH 038011275636235
- Kristine Karlson, MDLebanon, NH 037661154340073
- Emily Jones, MDConcord, NH 033011073617429
- Kevin Connolly, DOHooksett, NH 031061710502182
- Christopher Couture, M.D.Merrimack, NH 030541144214479
Common questions
What is Chelsea Backer, D.O.'s NPI number?
Chelsea Backer, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518490705, issued on Apr 5, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Chelsea Backer, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Hampton RD Unit 200, Exeter, NH, 03833. Phone: (603) 775-7575. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Chelsea Backer, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists New Hampshire license number 21506, as entered by the provider. Search the New Hampshire Board of Medicine at https://www.oplc.nh.gov/board-medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Chelsea Backer, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Chelsea Backer, D.O. had 82 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 855. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Chelsea Backer, D.O.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 72.8 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.