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Colleen Backus, PT is a healthcare provider in Saratoga Springs, NY specialising in physical therapist in private practice. Colleen trained at State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine, graduating in 1980. Colleen is also listed as specialising in physical therapist.
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What does Dr. Backus specialise in?
Dr. Backus is a physical therapist in private practice in Saratoga Springs, NY. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “PHYSICAL THERAPIST IN PRIVATE PRACTICE”.
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Where is Dr. Backus located?
Dr. Backus is listed at 7 WELLS ST SUITE 101, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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What is Dr. Backus's phone number?
The number on file is (518) 587-0637. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Backus's NPI number?
Dr. Backus's National Provider Identifier is 1891758694. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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Where did Dr. Backus go to medical school?
Dr. Backus attended State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine, graduating in 1980. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
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How long has Dr. Backus been practising?
Dr. Backus has 46 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1980, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Backus do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Backus provides treatments such as therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes and therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (518) 587-0637
- Email not available
Practice Locations
7 WELLS ST SUITE 101
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,038 services · 86 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97110 |
371 |
| Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97140 |
223 |
| Therapy procedure using functional activities | Treatment | 97530 |
161 |
| Test or measurement for functional capacity, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97750 |
64 |
| Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care | Billing code | G0283 |
219 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Other physical therapist in private practices at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 5
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 31 related providers in 4 groups
Other physical therapist in private practices in Saratoga Springs 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1980 at State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes 8
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.