NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nancy Elizabeth Backus, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Savannah, GA

Nancy Elizabeth Backus, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Savannah, Georgia, and NPI 1730325085, issued on Dec 16, 2008. Check the license (Georgia 73206, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1730325085
Name
Nancy Elizabeth Backus
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
73206 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
835 E 65TH St Ste 108, Savannah, GA 31405
Phone
(912) 303-7966
Enumerated
Dec 16, 2008
Record last updated
Mar 12, 2024
Fax
(912) 692-6666
Medicaid ID
003166998A GA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20151110001608); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Mercer University School Of Medicine, 2012
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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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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54% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

1,451 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 74 claims were for opioids.

  1. Nancy Backus1,451
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Rosuvastatin Calcium97 claims
  2. Nifedipine Er52 claims
  3. Trazodone Hcl49 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium47 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium46 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate40 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

  1. Effingham Rehab Services, LLCSavannah, GA

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

Nancy Elizabeth Backus among 3,911 internal medicine physician records in Georgia

Nancy Elizabeth Backus, MD is one of 3,911 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 51% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 51% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2005 among the 2,535 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

147 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Savannah

They are 147 of the 5,692 NPPES records with a practice address in Savannah, and 3,911 internal medicine physician records in Georgia.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Suzanne Anderson, MDSavannah, GA 314051528012895
  2. Mary Cady, MDSavannah, GA 314051427097385
  3. Joe Christian, MDSavannah, GA 314051104869189
  4. Carl Cooper, MDSavannah, GA 314051699725713
  5. Steven Corse, MDSavannah, GA 314051750320073
  6. Timothy Daugherty, MDSavannah, GA 314051821031840
  7. Misty Evans, MDSavannah, GA 314051942293782
  8. Marianne Fleming, M.D.Savannah, GA 314051750323879

Common questions

What is Nancy Elizabeth Backus, MD's NPI number?

Nancy Elizabeth Backus, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730325085, issued on Dec 16, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nancy Elizabeth Backus, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 835 E 65TH St Ste 108, Savannah, GA, 31405. Phone: (912) 303-7966. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nancy Elizabeth Backus, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 73206, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Nancy Elizabeth Backus, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nancy Elizabeth Backus, MD had 1,451 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.

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