Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Linda Backus, PT
Physical Therapist (CMS: Physical Therapist in Private Practice) · Des Plaines, IL
- NPI 1679662241
- Accepts Medicare
- 32 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1683 Elk Blvd
Des Plaines, IL 600164721
(847) 390-0999
fax (847) 390-0949 - Mailing address
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809 S Hi Lusi Ave
Mount Prospect, IL 600564211
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 8, 2007
- Year of graduation
- 1994 — 32 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 225100000X — NUCC code
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1679662241. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,471
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$41,417
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
97110 |
Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes | 420 | 53 | $21 | |
97112 |
Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes | 375 | 56 | $25 | |
97530 |
Therapy procedure using functional activities | 369 | 53 | $34 | |
97140 |
Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes | 250 | 56 | $20 | |
97161 |
Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes | 46 | 46 | $98 | |
97162 |
Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes | 11 | 11 | $91 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 9 peers in Des Plaines Physical Therapist, average services per provider: 535. This provider delivers 2.7× the peer median.Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Linda Backus's medical specialty?
Dr. Linda Backus practices Physical Therapist in Des Plaines, IL.
Where does Dr. Linda Backus practice?
Dr. Linda Backus practices at 1683 Elk Blvd, Des Plaines, IL 600164721. Office phone: 8473900999.
What is Dr. Linda Backus's NPI?
Dr. Linda Backus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679662241, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Linda Backus accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Linda Backus accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Linda Backus commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility (HCPCS 97110); Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function (HCPCS 97112); Therapy procedure using functional activities (HCPCS 97530). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.