PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1669589974

Douglas BackousMD

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OtolaryngologyPuyallup, WAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

599

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

653

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$67K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 211 Otolaryngology providers in WA — top quintile (cohort median 614).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

0.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Clonazepam14 claims

Ofloxacin14 claims

Acetazolamide12 claims

Dexamethasone11 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$9K

Payment records

By payment type

Travel and Lodging$6K

Royalty or License$2K

Food and Beverage$1K

Top paying entities

Travel and Lodging$6K

Royalty or License$2K

Food and Beverage$1K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Douglas Backous's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 6 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
SWEDISH HEALTH SERVICES	79	271
DYNACARE NORTHWEST, INC	62	232
Stacey Watson Audiologist · Seattle, WA	31	60
ELKINS, ELIZABETH	27	44
CLOUTIER, FRANCOIS	18	38
Andrea Pertoso Physician Assistant · Clackamas, OR	12	27

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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ProviderScore

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