Dr. Katerina Backus, MD
Orlando, FL
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Backus, Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist in Orlando, FL?
Dr. Katerina Backus, MD is a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Orlando, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Backus completed her residency at College of Medicine at the University of Florida. Dr. Backus is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Backus’s office.
Where did Dr. Backus go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Baylor College of Medicine
Residency: College of Medicine at the University of Florida
Medical School: University of Maryland/School of Medicine
Is Dr. Backus board certified in Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Katerina Backus, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Backus speak?
Dr. Backus and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does Dr. Backus treat?
As a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Backus 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. Backus. 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:
- Tight Achilles Tendon
- Heel Injuries and Disorder
- Shortened Achilles Tendon
- Acquired Achilles Tendon Contracture
- Achilles Tendon Tightness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6701: Short Achilles tendon (acquired), right ankle
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Other Health Condition
- Unspecified Health Issue
- General Health Concern
- Other Medical Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z789: Other specified health status
Also known as:
- Concussion
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
- Brain Concussion
- Head Concussion
ICD-10 Codes:
- S060X0D: Concussion without loss of consciousness, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Right Elbow Pain
- Elbow Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right elbow
- Sore right elbow
- Right elbow discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25521: Pain in right elbow
Also known as:
- Left Wrist Radius Fracture
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken Left Wrist Bone
- Distal Left Radius Fracture
- Left Wrist Bone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52502D: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Also known as:
- Flat Feet
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Fallen arches
- Pes planus
- Pronated foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2141: Flat foot [pes planus] (acquired), right foot
Which procedures does Dr. Backus perform as a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist?
As a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Katerina Backus may include:
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Management
- Narcolepsy Evaluation
- Sleep Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Follow Up
- Sleep Studies
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Backus' office.
Does Dr. Backus accept my insurance?
Dr. Backus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Backus accept in Orlando, FL?
Dr. Backus in Orlando, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Assurant
Christian Healthcare Ministries
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Florida Blue / Guidewell
MagnaCare Rx
Oscar Health Insurance Co
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Where is Dr. Backus' office located?
Dr. Katerina Backus' Practice 3
305 Memorial Medical Pkwy Ste 408
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
What is Dr. Backus's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Backus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326239872.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Backus?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Backus
What is Dr. Katerina Backus's specialty?
Dr. Backus is a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist near Orlando, FL. A pediatric sports medicine physician provides ongoing care focused on health, fitness, and injury prevention for young athletes while also addressing the preventing care of injury and illness. They possess expertise in areas like exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehab, and injury management. With specialized training, they work to enhance wellness and promote safe participation in sports, whether for individuals or teams. Contact Dr. Backus to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Katerina Backus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Backus is affiliated with Adventhealth Daytona Beach 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist?
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Is Katerina Backus accepting new patients in Orlando, FL?
Yes, Dr. Katerina Backus is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Katerina Backus offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Backus's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Katerina Backus?
Please contact Dr. Backus's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Katerina Backus have?
Dr. Katerina Backus is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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