Dr. Martin J. Backman, MD

Dr. Backman practices at Dr. Martin Backman Neurology in Fountain Valley, California.

Dr. Backman's NPI, 1699738385, was assigned on April 11, 2006. Dr. Backman graduated from University of Buenos Aires in 1975. Dr. Backman holds California license A 44638.

Dr. Backman's primary practice is Dr. Martin Backman Neurology, at 11180 Warner Ave Ste 259, Fountain Valley, CA 92708-7516. The practice phone is (714) 540-1840.

Dr. Backman's primary practice is Dr. Martin Backman Neurology in Fountain Valley, California. The medical group on file is Boomerang Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Backman to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Backman practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Neurology is Dr. Backman's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Backman is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dmand AI has Dr. Backman's licenses on file in 4 states: California, New York, Florida and Texas.

Dmand AI lists acute mini-stroke (TIA), alzheimer's disease, cerebrovascular disease, epilepsy, essential tremor, fibromyalgia and chronic pain, migraine and chronic headache and mobility impairment among the conditions Dr. Backman treats.

CMS data shows 360 Medicare services from Dr. Backman across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 166 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $53,068 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 166 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Backman in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 76 patients. 72% of them have high cholesterol, and 69% have high blood pressure. 84% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.62, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Backman's median patient age at 59, with 58% women.

In 2024, Dr. Backman wrote 2,972 Medicare Part D claims for 459 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,675 of them, across 52 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $940,802 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,769 claims across 54 drugs.

Dr. Backman accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Backman as offering telehealth.

Dmand AI links Dr. Backman to 1 clinical trial. 1 is still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Cognitive Dysfunction and Cognition Disorders.

CMS Open Payments shows 763 general payments to Dr. Backman from 52 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation paid the most, $1,969.

Dr. Backman graduated from University of Buenos Aires in 1975.

Dr. Backman is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.