Dr. Adam Gregory Back, MD

Dr. Back practices at Novant Health Spine Specialists in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Dr. Back's NPI, 1447540935, was assigned on April 18, 2011. Dr. Back graduated from University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine in 2007. Dr. Back holds South Carolina license 91102.

Dr. Back's primary practice is Novant Health Spine Specialists, at 2801 Randolph Rd Ste 100 Suite 100, Charlotte, NC 28211. The practice phone is (704) 367-4800.

Dr. Back's primary practice is Novant Health Spine Specialists in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Back is also affiliated with Spartanburg Medical Center. The medical group on file is Novant Health Indian Land Primary Care. Dmand AI also links Dr. Back to 4 more hospitals, 3 medical groups, 2 group practices and clinics and 2 home health agencies, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Back practices, 10 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Neurological surgery is Dr. Back's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Back's licenses on file in 2 states: South Carolina and North Carolina.

CMS data shows 508 Medicare services from Dr. Back across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 224 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $38,906 for them.

CMS counts 224 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Back in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 86 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.32, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Back's median patient age at 67, with 60% women.

In 2024, Dr. Back wrote 552 Medicare Part D claims for 192 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 484 of them, across 6 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $3,937 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 12 claims across 1 drug.

Dr. Back accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 174 procedures of spinal fusion by Dr. Back, more than 87% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 10 papers to Dr. Back, published from 2014 to 2018. 2016 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Lumbar Vertebrae, Spinal Fusion and Bone Screws. Dr. Back has published most often in Neurosurg Focus. Dr. Back's most frequent co-authors are Timothy Yi-Shin Wang, MD, Timothy Wang, MD and Timothy Y. Wang, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 395 general payments to Dr. Back from 15 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 24% of the total. Globus Medical, Inc. paid the most, $85,266.

Dr. Back graduated from University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine in 2007.