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Who is Dr. Backer, Foot Surgeon in Middletown, CT?
Dr. Bruce Backer is a Foot Surgeon, who primarily practices in Middletown, CT with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Backer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Backer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Backer’s office at (888) 964-6681.
What languages does Dr. Backer speak?
Dr. Backer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Foot Surgeon like Dr. Backer typically treat?
As a Foot Surgeon, Dr. Backer 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. Backer. 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:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
What procedures does a Foot Surgeon like Dr. Backer typically perform?
As a Foot Surgeon, Dr. Backer performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Backer. 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:
- Nail Trimming and Cleaning
- Therapeutic Nail Debridement
- Thick Nail Treatment
- Fungal Nail Care
CPT Codes:
- 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
Does Dr. Backer accept my insurance?
Dr. Backer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (888) 964-6681 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Backer accept in Middletown, CT?
Dr. Backer in Middletown, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Medicare
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Where is Dr. Backer's office located?
Dr. Bruce Backer's Primary Practice
101 Centerpoint Dr Ste 215
Middletown, CT 06457
(888) 964-6681
What is Dr. Backer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Backer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073887923.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Backer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Backer
What is Dr. Bruce Backer's specialty?
Dr. Backer is a Foot Surgeon near Middletown, CT.
What does a Foot Surgeon do?
A foot surgeon, typically a podiatrist or orthopedic surgeon, has expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the foot and ankle. They use both surgical and non-surgical treatments for issues such as fractures, deformities, and chronic pain, aiming to restore function and improve overall foot health.
Is this Dr. Bruce Backer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Backer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Bruce Backer accepting new patients in Middletown, CT?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Backer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bruce Backer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Backer's office at (888) 964-6681 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bruce Backer?
Please contact Dr. Backer's office at (888) 964-6681 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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