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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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. Dr. Backes is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. 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 a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Backes typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Cardiac Dysrhythmia
- Irregular Heartbeat
- Heart Rhythm Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
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:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Backes typically perform?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by 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
Please contact Dr. Backes' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
Unknown
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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.
What does a Pediatric Cardiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Emily Backes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Backes is affiliated with Uw Health University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
When to see a Pediatric Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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