Elisabeth L. Backer, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Omaha, NE
Elisabeth L. Backer, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Omaha, Nebraska, and NPI 1750348405, issued on Apr 27, 2006. Check the license (Nebraska 19660, as entered in NPPES) on the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Elisabeth L. Backer
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 19660 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 988095 Nebraska Medical Ctr, Omaha, NE 68198
- Phone
- (402) 559-9800
- Enumerated
- Apr 27, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 2, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (402) 559-9840
- Medicaid ID
- 47078557589 NE
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100301000686); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 988095 Nebraska Medical Ctr
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Verify Elisabeth L. Backer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery
Search for license 19660Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
31% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
4,657 Medicare Part D claims for 379 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 15 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium440 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium369 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate225 claims
- Losartan Potassium186 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium184 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate149 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Unmc PhysiciansOmaha, NE
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Elisabeth L. Backer among 1,287 family medicine physician records in Nebraska
Elisabeth L. Backer, MD is one of 1,287 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Nebraska. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 2006 among the 789 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Nebraska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
461 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Omaha
They are 461 of the 33,911 NPPES records with a practice address in Omaha, and 1,287 family medicine physician records in Nebraska.
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Common questions
What is Elisabeth L. Backer, MD's NPI number?
Elisabeth L. Backer, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750348405, issued on Apr 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Elisabeth L. Backer, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 988095 Nebraska Medical Ctr, Omaha, NE, 68198. Phone: (402) 559-9800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Elisabeth L. Backer, MD's license?
NPPES lists Nebraska license number 19660, as entered by the provider. Search the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery at https://www.nebraska.gov/LISSearch/search.cgi. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Elisabeth L. Backer, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Elisabeth L. Backer, MD had 4,657 Medicare Part D claims for 379 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.