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Physician

THOMAS BACKER, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease

ALPHARETTA, GA, 30022
NPI: 1083617872Also: 174400000X

Hospital Affiliations

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Common Procedures for Cardiovascular Disease

Cardiac CatheterizationEchocardiogramStress TestElectrocardiogram (EKG)Holter MonitorCoronary AngioplastyPacemaker InsertionHeart Valve RepairCardioversionCardiac MRI

Based on specialty. Actual services may vary — contact the provider's office to confirm.

MIPS Quality Score

PY 2023
92.3/100Exceptional
Quality
73.8
Promoting Interoperability
100.0
Improvement Activities
40.0

MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) scores measure quality, cost, and improvement activities. Higher is better. Learn more at qpp.cms.gov

Procedure Pricing (Medicare Data)

Based on CMS Medicare Provider Utilization data for 2023. These represent what this physician charged Medicare, not necessarily what you would pay. Compare with other physicians

ProcedureAvg ChargeMedicare AllowedMedicare PaidServices
78452
Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect
$1,471$440$334172
93229
Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with transmission of patient triggered events with review and report by health care professional
$1,450$843$67317
93458
Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist
$825$268$21414
93241
Heart rhythm recording, analysis, report, review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days
$775$262$20918
93306
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function
$700$197$151256
93880
Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow
$500$193$14650
92960
External shock to heart to regulate heart beat
$475$107$8113
99223
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
$450$173$13237
99204
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes
$400$166$117102
99214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
$310$128$921,256
A9502
Technetium tc-99m tetrofosmin, diagnostic, per study dose
$300$115$91344
93224
Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review and report by health care professional
$250$68$4843
99233
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes
$250$119$9396
93015
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician
$250$67$49412
99213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
$215$90$65460
99212
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes
$135$57$4130
J2785
Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg
$95$53$42348
93288
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system
$87$57$4525
93228
Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional
$75$24$2018
93000
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report
$60$14$10393
99211
Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional
$55$23$15347
99152
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes
$35$12$1023
93010
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only
$28$8$616
36415
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
$15$8$8406
85610
Blood test, clotting time
$11$4$4108

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Physician identity data from the NPPES NPI Registry. Last synced 3/28/2026.