Kenneth Scott Backman, M.D.
Allergy & Immunology Physician · Fairfield, CT
Kenneth Scott Backman, M.D. is an allergy & immunology physician with a practice address in Fairfield, Connecticut, and NPI 1174595847, issued on Feb 6, 2006. Check the license (Connecticut 038854, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kenneth Scott Backman
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Allergy & Immunology Physician 207K00000X
- License number
- 038854 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 55 Walls Dr, Fairfield, CT 06824
- Phone
- (203) 259-7070
- Enumerated
- Feb 6, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (203) 254-7402
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101021001206); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine, 1994
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 55 Walls Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Irena Veksler-Offengenden, M.D.Allergy & Immunology Physician1508807603
Verify Kenneth Scott Backman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
Search for license 038854Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
47% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average allergy & immunology physician in 2024
394 Medicare Part D claims for 128 beneficiaries, against an average of 741 among the 2,899 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 45% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Montelukast Sodium47 claims
- Mometasone Furoate33 claims
- Breo Ellipta31 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate30 claims
- Epinephrine29 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa19 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $761.66
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 2,496 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,321.81 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
- Allergy And Asthma Care OF Fairfield County LLCTrumbull, CT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kenneth Scott Backman among 57 allergy & immunology physician records in Connecticut
Kenneth Scott Backman, M.D. is one of 57 allergy & immunology physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 79% 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 19% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 19% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2002 among the 35 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207K00000X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Allergy & Immunology Physician providers in Connecticut
There are 57 allergy & immunology physician records in Connecticut.
All 57 in Connecticut → Every provider in Fairfield → Allergy & Immunology Physician nationwide →
The 8 allergy & immunology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Aimee Altschul-Latzman, M.D.Fairfield, CT 068241003855859
- Katherine Bloom, M.D.Fairfield, CT 068241760697635
- Sara Dever, MDFairfield, CT 068241992990535
- Irena Veksler-Offengenden, M.D.Fairfield, CT 068241508807603
- Denis Bouboulis, MDDarien, CT 068201619035417
- Gary Soffer, MDGreenwich, CT 068301477991867
- Jonathan Bell, M.D.Danbury, CT 068101770589665
- Yogen Dave, M.D.Danbury, CT 068101275791279
Common questions
What is Kenneth Scott Backman, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kenneth Scott Backman, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174595847, issued on Feb 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kenneth Scott Backman, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 55 Walls Dr, Fairfield, CT, 06824. Phone: (203) 259-7070. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kenneth Scott Backman, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 038854, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kenneth Scott Backman, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kenneth Scott Backman, M.D. had 394 Medicare Part D claims for 128 beneficiaries; the average among allergy & immunology physician prescribers was 741. 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.