Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Henry Backe, MD
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician (CMS: Hand Surgery) · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Fairfield, CT
- NPI 1457396145
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 70.8 / 100 · 2023
- 40 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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305 Black Rock Tpke
Fairfield, CT 068255508
(203) 337-2600
fax (203) 337-2622
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 27, 2017
- Year of graduation
- 1986 — 40 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207XS0106X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Connecticut #032983
- Medicaid
- CT #001329839
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1457396145. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
3,394
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$229,719
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J3301 |
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | 1,250 | 219 | $1 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 562 | 354 | $95 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 302 | 158 | $78 | |
J7324 |
Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose | 163 | 47 | $127 | |
73564 |
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | 148 | 101 | $51 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 130 | 116 | $133 | |
73502 |
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | 101 | 73 | $49 | |
73130 |
X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | 80 | 51 | $40 | |
73110 |
X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | 67 | 47 | $45 | |
20600 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | 62 | 48 | $51 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 113. This provider delivers 30× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$378
Transactions
7
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | 5 | $346.30 | |
| Solventum Corporation | 2 | $32.19 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
93
Patients
70
Total drug cost
$548
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meloxicam | Generic | 26 | 20 | $103 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 26 | 16 | $86 |
| Amoxicillin | Generic | 14 | 12 | $17 |
| Celecoxib | Generic | 14 | 11 | $261 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 13 | 11 | $81 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Henry Backe's medical specialty?
Dr. Henry Backe practices Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician in Fairfield, CT.
Where does Dr. Henry Backe practice?
Dr. Henry Backe practices at 305 Black Rock Tpke, Fairfield, CT 068255508. Office phone: 2033372600.
What is Dr. Henry Backe's NPI?
Dr. Henry Backe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457396145, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Henry Backe accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Henry Backe accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Henry Backe commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.