Dr. Anthony Lee Back, MD

  • Seattle, WA
  • Medical oncologist
NPI1932285731PAC ID5496721979
Medicare services, 2019
17
Publications
180
Clinical trials
1
MIPS score, 2024
94
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
325 9th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104
Practice phone
Call (206) 744-9535
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Harborview Medical Center

Hospital · Seattle, Washington

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Dr. Anthony Lee Back is a medical oncologist in Seattle, Washington

Dr. Back practices at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Washington, part of University of Washington.

Dr. Back's NPI, 1932285731, was assigned on October 27, 2006. Dr. Back graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1984. Dr. Back holds Washington license MD00022980.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5496721979
NPI enumeration date
October 27, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(206) 744-9535
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
68
Medical school graduation
1984

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Anthony Lee Back practices at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Washington

Dr. Back's primary practice is Harborview Medical Center, at 325 9th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104 in King County. The practice phone is (206) 744-9535.

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Dr. Anthony Lee Back is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Back's primary practice is Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Washington, part of University of Washington. The medical group on file is UW Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Back to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Anthony Lee Back's practice

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.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Harborview Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Anthony Lee Back is one of 145 medical oncologists in Washington

Medical oncology is Dr. Back's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RX0202X. Dr. Back is board certified in hospice and palliative medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Back is licensed in Washington.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Medical oncology, WashingtonPrimaryLicense MD00022980 · 1985 to 2026 · taxonomy 207RX0202X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists lung cancer among the conditions Dr. Back treats.

Medical oncologists near Dr. Back

Counts of medical oncologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Anthony Lee Back billed Medicare for 17 services in 2019

CMS data shows 17 Medicare services from Dr. Back across 1 procedure code in 2019. Medicare paid $1,512 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 201917
Paid by Medicare$1,512
Procedure codes1

Dr. Back's Medicare services by type, 2017 to 2019

  • 2017
  • 2019
Office and hospital visits
2017: 342019: 1750%

Dr. Back compared with the Washington median for medical oncologists, 2019

  • Dr. Back
  • Washington median
Medicare services
17vs 36295% below

Medians across 131 medical oncologists in Washington with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Back's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2019

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Anthony Lee Back's patients have a median age of 65

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Back's median patient age at 65, with 63% women.

Dr. Back's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 65

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women63%
  • Men38%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Anthony Lee Back scored 94 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 94 out of 100 for Dr. Back for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Back accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Back's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 94of 100Final score
  • 74.6of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Anthony Lee Back has 180 publications on record

Dmand AI links 180 papers to Dr. Back, published from 2006 to 2025. 2016 was the busiest year, with 12. The most frequent topics are Communication, Physician-Patient Relations and Palliative Care. Dr. Back has published most often in J Palliat Med. Dr. Back's most frequent co-authors are James Aaron Tulsky, MD, Erin Kathryn Kross, MD and Thomas William Leblanc, MA, MD.

Papers180
Years published2006 to 2025

Dr. Back's papers by year, 2015 to 2025

Topics Dr. Back writes about most

  • Communication
  • Physician-Patient Relations
  • Palliative Care
  • Medical Oncology
  • Terminal Care
  • Clinical Competence
  • Decision Making
  • Washington

Dr. Back's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Back

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Dr. Anthony Lee Back has worked on 1 clinical trial

Dmand AI links Dr. Back to 1 clinical trial. Conditions studied include Burnout, Professional and Caregiver Burden.

Conditions in Dr. Back's trials

  • Burnout, Professional
  • Caregiver Burden

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Back

Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Anthony Lee Back graduated from Harvard Medical School

Dr. Back graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1984.

  1. Medical schoolHarvard Medical School
  2. Board certified in hospice and palliative medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

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Dr. Anthony Lee Back accepts plans from 5 insurance carriers

Dr. Back is in network with 5 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Humana and HCSC. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 4. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Humana
  • HCSC
  • AK State Medicaid
  • Kaiser Permanente

Plan types Dr. Back accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO4
  2. HMO2
  3. Medicare2
  4. Medicaid1
  5. POS1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Anthony Lee Back's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Anthony Lee Back's NPI number?

Dr. Anthony Lee Back's NPI number is 1932285731. It was assigned on October 27, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Anthony Lee Back?

Dr. Anthony Lee Back is a medical oncologist in Seattle, Washington. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Medical Oncology Physician (taxonomy code 207RX0202X).

Where does Dr. Anthony Lee Back practice?

Dr. Back practices at 325 9th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104. Dr. Back's primary practice is Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Washington, part of University of Washington. Dmand AI also links Dr. Back to 1 hospital and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Anthony Lee Back's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Back is (206) 744-9535.

What is Dr. Anthony Lee Back's medical license number?

Dr. Back holds Washington license MD00022980.

Which hospitals is Dr. Anthony Lee Back affiliated with?

Dr. Back practices at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Washington. Dmand AI links Dr. Back to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Anthony Lee Back part of?

Dr. Back is linked to UW Physicians.

Does Dr. Anthony Lee Back accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Back billed Medicare for 17 services in 2019, and Dr. Back accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Anthony Lee Back's MIPS score?

Dr. Back's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 94 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

Is Dr. Anthony Lee Back board certified?

Yes. Dr. Back is board certified in hospice and palliative medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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What services does Dr. Anthony Lee Back bill to Medicare?

In 2019, Dr. Back's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233).

Where did Dr. Anthony Lee Back go to medical school?

Dr. Back graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1984.

How long has Dr. Anthony Lee Back been practicing?

Dr. Back graduated from medical school in 1984, 42 years ago.

Does Dr. Anthony Lee Back do research?

Dmand AI links 180 publications to Dr. Back, published from 2006 to 2025. Dr. Back has worked on 1 clinical trial.

Who does Dr. Anthony Lee Back publish with?

Dr. Back's most frequent co-authors are James Aaron Tulsky, MD (11 shared papers), Erin Kathryn Kross, MD (8 shared papers) and Thomas William Leblanc, MA, MD (6 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Anthony Lee Back accept?

Dr. Back is in network with 5 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Humana and HCSC. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 4. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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