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Who is Dr. Backes, Pediatric Cardiologist in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Emily Backes, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Backes is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Backes’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Backes’s office at (414) 266-6800.
What languages does Dr. Backes speak?
Dr. Backes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Backes treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Backes diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Backes. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
- Long QT Syndrome
- Other Heart Conduction Disorder
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Complete Heart Block
- Slow Heart Rate
- Pre-excitation Syndrome
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome
- Romano-Ward syndrome
- Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Cardiac Dysrhythmia
- Irregular Heartbeat
- Heart Rhythm Problems
- LQTS
- Jervell and Lange-Nielsen Syndrome
- Romano-Ward Syndrome
- Cardiac Conduction Abnormalities
- SVT
- Fast heart rate
- Rapid heartbeat
- Complete AV Block
- Third-Degree Heart Block
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
- Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome
- WPW Syndrome
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
- I4581: Long QT syndrome
- I4589: Other specified conduction disorders
- I4710: Supraventricular tachycardia, unspecified
- I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
- I456: Pre-excitation syndrome
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Which procedures does Dr. Backes perform as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Emily Backes may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Backes' office.
Does Dr. Backes accept my insurance?
Dr. Backes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (414) 266-6800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Backes accept in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Backes in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
State of Kansas
State of Missouri
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Backes' office located?
Dr. Emily Backes' Primary Practice
999 N 92nd St Ste 730
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 266-6800
What is Dr. Backes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Backes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740677194.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Backes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Backes
What is Dr. Emily Backes's specialty?
Dr. Backes is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Milwaukee, WI. A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients. Contact Dr. Backes to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Emily Backes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Backes is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Mercy Kansas City Adele Hall Campus. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Cardiologist?
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Is Emily Backes accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?
No, Dr. Emily Backes is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Emily Backes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Backes's office at (414) 266-6800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Emily Backes?
Please contact Dr. Backes's office at (414) 266-6800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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