Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Farnel Backer, M.D.
Hospitalist Physician (CMS: Hospitalist) · Emergency Medicine Physician · Family Medicine Physician · Family Medicine Physician · Family Medicine Physician · Greenville, SC
- NPI 1033302575
- Accepts Medicare
- 25 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 3 states
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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701 Grove RD Fl 5
Greenville, SC 296054210
(864) 455-4411
fax (864) 455-4480 - Mailing address
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300 E McBee Ave Fl 4
Greenville, SC 296012842
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 26, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 2001 — 25 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208M00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (4)
- South Carolina #34253 · Tennessee #MD0000042870 · Tennessee #42870 · New York #245657
- Medicaid (3)
- TN #1509860 · SC #342533 · TN #3001275
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1033302575. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,932
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$182,645
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 1,153 | 358 | $75 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 352 | 158 | $113 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 216 | 213 | $108 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 164 | 162 | $165 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 47 | 47 | $123 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 52 peers in this city , average services per provider: 111. This provider delivers 17× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$103
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
5
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFIZER INC. | 2 | $31.51 | |
| Recor Medical Inc | 1 | $20.80 | |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 1 | $17.75 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 1 | $17.39 | |
| Inari Medical, Inc. | 1 | $16.00 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
400
Patients
297
Total drug cost
$5,924
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Generic | 43 | 25 | $172 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 38 | 29 | $163 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 38 | 27 | $546 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 37 | 25 | $94 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 35 | 26 | $211 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 28 | 26 | $264 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 26 | 21 | $524 |
| Potassium Chloride | Generic | 23 | 20 | $1,408 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 21 | 18 | $70 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 20 | 18 | $69 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Farnel Backer's medical specialty?
Dr. Farnel Backer practices Hospitalist Physician in Greenville, SC.
Where does Dr. Farnel Backer practice?
Dr. Farnel Backer practices at 701 Grove RD Fl 5, Greenville, SC 296054210. Office phone: 8644554411.
What is Dr. Farnel Backer's NPI?
Dr. Farnel Backer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033302575, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Farnel Backer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Farnel Backer accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Farnel Backer commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.