NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jeffrey Robert Backes, M.D.

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Grove City, OH

Jeffrey Robert Backes, M.D. is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in Grove City, Ohio, and NPI 1457689101, issued on Nov 18, 2009. Check the license (Ohio 35.096059, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1457689101
Name
Jeffrey Robert Backes
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
License number
35.096059 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5500 N Meadows Dr, Grove City, OH 43123
Phone
(614) 488-1816
Enumerated
Nov 18, 2009
Record last updated
Mar 13, 2025
Fax
(614) 488-0390
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150310001179); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, 2009
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 5500 N Meadows Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Tabitha Bear, DPTPhysical Therapist1063890069
  2. Erin Bishop, PA-CPhysician Assistant1679220461
  3. Michelle Blair, PA-CPhysician Assistant1982987715
  4. Emily Bruckner, DPTPhysical Therapist1639935083
  5. Benjamin Cain, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1891621983
  6. Philip Cox, OTHand Occupational Therapist1093860520

Verify Jeffrey Robert Backes in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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30% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in 2024

201 Medicare Part D claims for 124 beneficiaries, against an average of 288 among the 2,562 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 42 claims were for opioids.

  1. Jeffrey Backes201
  2. Specialty average288

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone52 claims
  2. Meloxicam33 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen27 claims
  4. Diclofenac Sodium14 claims
  5. Ibuprofen12 claims
  6. Amoxicillin11 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): 86.6 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score81.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%75.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%98.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $202.08

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 2,400 providers of this specialty with any payment received $19,779.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jeffrey Backes$202
  2. Specialty average$19,779

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Cutting Edge Physical Therapy Limited PartnershipRichmond, IN
  2. Orthopedic One, Inc.Westerville, OH

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Jeffrey Robert Backes among 135 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Ohio

Jeffrey Robert Backes, M.D. is one of 135 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 64% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 64% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2005 among the 106 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0005X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician providers in Ohio

There are 135 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Ohio.

The 8 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Scott Shemory, M.D.Grove City, OH 431231770873598
  2. Nicole Sabatina, D.O.Lancaster, OH 431301316208929
  3. Nahom Tecle, MDLancaster, OH 431301588168173
  4. Corey Beals, M.D.Westerville, OH 430821578907176
  5. Bruce Comisar, MDWesterville, OH 430811063407765
  6. Timothy Miller, MDWesterville, OH 430811982811352
  7. Randall Wroble, MDNew Albany, OH 430541750372876
  8. Gregory Cush, MDMount Vernon, OH 430501376579243

Common questions

What is Jeffrey Robert Backes, M.D.'s NPI number?

Jeffrey Robert Backes, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457689101, issued on Nov 18, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jeffrey Robert Backes, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5500 N Meadows Dr, Grove City, OH, 43123. Phone: (614) 488-1816. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jeffrey Robert Backes, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 35.096059, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Jeffrey Robert Backes, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jeffrey Robert Backes, M.D. had 201 Medicare Part D claims for 124 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician prescribers was 288. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Jeffrey Robert Backes, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.6 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.

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