Dr. Ephraim E. Back, MD

Dr. Back practices at Glens Falls Hospital in Glens Falls, New York, part of Albany Med Health System.

Dr. Back's NPI, 1649295254, was assigned on July 13, 2006. Dr. Back graduated from Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences in 1984. Dr. Back holds New York license 163541.

Dr. Back's primary practice is Glens Falls Hospital, at 100 Park Street, Glens Falls, NY 12801 in Warren County. The practice phone is (518) 926-1000.

Dr. Back's primary practice is Glens Falls Hospital in Glens Falls, New York, part of Albany Med Health System. Dr. Back is also affiliated with Elizabethtown Community Hospital. The medical group on file is Hudson Headwaters Health Network. Dmand AI also links Dr. Back to 2 more medical groups and 1 community health center, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Back practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Family medicine is Dr. Back's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Q00000X. Dr. Back is board certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Back's licenses on file in 2 states: New York and Massachusetts.

Dmand AI lists acid reflux, arthritis, asthma, atrial fibrillation and flutter, bronchitis, chronic diabetes, chronic hypertension and chronic kidney disease among the conditions Dr. Back treats.

CMS data shows 19 Medicare services from Dr. Back across 1 procedure code in 2023, for 27 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $181 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 27 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Back in 2024. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 70% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.11, 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 43% women.

In 2024, Dr. Back wrote 1,691 Medicare Part D claims for 252 patients. 87% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,186 of them, across 47 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $94,150 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,697 claims across 71 drugs.

Dr. Back accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 5 papers to Dr. Back, published from 2011 to 2022. The most frequent topics are New York, Emigrants and Immigrants and Guyana. Dr. Back's most frequent co-authors are Avinash S. Bachwani, MD, Joshua D. Back, MD and David Pratt, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Dr. Back from 2 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2021. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 50% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $100.

Dmand AI lists 4 awards for Dr. Back, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2015.

Dr. Back graduated from Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences in 1984.

Dr. Back is in network with 19 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.