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Active NPI 1396765251 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. W Douglas Back , MD

Ophthalmology • Lexington, KY

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. W Douglas Back, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Ophthalmology in Lexington, KY. Practice services are available at 715 SHAKER DRIVE under active NPI credentials.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

715 Shaker Drive
Suite 120

Lexington, KY 405043674

Telephone 8592788443
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Lexington, KY

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 20.7 Yrs
State Avg: 28.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
59 Specialists

Practicing in Lexington, KY (265 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
1.7% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License KY 21381

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

2 Associated Practitioners
Dr. C. Bowers , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1245412568

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1255386009

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active May 05, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 05, 2008

Registered at 715 SHAKER DRIVE, SUITE 120, LEXINGTON, KY 405043674 (Tel: 8592788443)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 05, 2008

Registered at 715 SHAKER DRIVE, SUITE 120, LEXINGTON, KY 405043674 (Tel: 8592788443)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 05, 2008

Recorded as W DOUGLAS BACK, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 05, 2008

Ophthalmology (License #21381 in KY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 20, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1396765251
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 20, 2006
Last Update: May 05, 2008
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

715 Shaker Drive, Suite 120

Lexington, KY 405043674

Phone: 8592788443

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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