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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Backlund, Family Medicine Specialist in Lubbock, TX?
Dr. Amanda Backlund, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lubbock, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Backlund graduated from TX TECH UNIV HLTH SCI CTR SCH OF MEDICINE and completed her residency at Texas Tech University (Lubbock) Program. Dr. Backlund is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Backlund’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Backlund’s office at (806) 725-9444.
Where did Dr. Backlund go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Texas Tech University (Lubbock) Program
Medical School: TX TECH UNIV HLTH SCI CTR SCH OF MEDICINE
Is Dr. Backlund board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Amanda Backlund, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Backlund speak?
Dr. Backlund and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Backlund treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Backlund 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. Backlund. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Uterine Fibroids
- Leiomyoma of uterus
- Myoma
- Fibromyoma
- Uterine leiomyoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- D251: Intramural leiomyoma of uterus
Which procedures does Dr. Backlund perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Amanda Backlund may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Backlund's office.
Does Dr. Backlund accept my insurance?
Dr. Backlund accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (806) 725-9444 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Backlund accept in Lubbock, TX?
Dr. Backlund in Lubbock, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advocate Health Care
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicaid
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other TPA
State of Tennessee
Sunrise Senior Living
United Mine Workers of America
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Backlund's office located?
Dr. Amanda Backlund's Primary Practice
10709 Milwaukee Ave
Lubbock, TX 79424
(806) 725-9444
What is Dr. Backlund's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Backlund's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114153301.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Backlund?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Backlund
What is Dr. Amanda Backlund's specialty?
Dr. Backlund is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lubbock, TX. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Backlund to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Amanda Backlund affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Backlund is affiliated with Lubbock Heart & Surgical Hospital, Grace Surgical Hospital, William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Amanda Backlund accepting new patients in Lubbock, TX?
Yes, Dr. Amanda Backlund is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amanda Backlund offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Backlund's office at (806) 725-9444 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amanda Backlund?
Please contact Dr. Backlund's office at (806) 725-9444 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Amanda Backlund have?
Dr. Amanda Backlund is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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