Summary

Dr. Mark Backus specializes in internal medicine, focusing on the comprehensive care of adult patients. They completed their residency training at the University of Washington School of Medicine, building expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of medical conditions. Dr. Backus communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Backus practices in Bend, Oregon, and maintains an affiliation with Saint Charles Prineville. They have extensive experience managing heart failure and helping patients control high blood pressure. Dr. Backus also provides care for chronic kidney disease and offers preventive services including flu vaccinations and COVID-19 booster shots. Patients have given them an average rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.3
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Washington School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

  • Spent time with me
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Mark A Backus has 2 locations

Mark A Backus Md

2239 NE Doctors Dr Ste 200Bend, OR 97701

Cascade Internal Medicine Specialists

2115 NE Wyatt Ct Ste 101Bend, OR 97701

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.3 
3.5 
14 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Bend , ORPortland , ORPortland , ORClackamas , OR
Med School: Xiangya School Of Medicine Central South University Med School: The University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mark A Backus

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • First Choice Health
  • Humana
  • Liberty HealthShare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Moda Health
  • Moda Health - Medicare
  • Moda Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • PacificSource Health Plans - Medicaid (Managed)
  • PacificSource Health Plans - Medicare
  • PacificSource Health Plans - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Providence Health Plans
  • Providence Health Plans - Medicare
  • Providence Health Plans - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mark A Backus has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mark A Backus has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Washington School Of Medicine.

NPI Number

Dr. Backus' NPI number is 1588693105.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Mark Backus accepting new patients?
Dr. Mark Backus has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Mark Backus accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Mark Backus accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Mark Backus's office located?
Dr. Mark Backus's office is located at 2239 NE Doctors Dr Ste 200, Bend, OR, 97701.
Which hospitals is Dr. Mark Backus affiliated with?
Dr. Mark Backus is affiliated with Saint Charles Prineville.
Does Dr. Mark Backus accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Mark Backus has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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