Christopher R. Backsman, APRN
Nurse Practitioners (Nurse Practitioner)
At a glance
- In the NPI registry since
- 2015
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2015Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Medicare’s Care Compare data doesn’t list this clinician’s medical school. Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Nurse Practitioner primary
OR license 10016527 · FL license APRN9258522 -
Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
FL license ARNP9258522 -
Family Nurse Practitioner
FL license APRN9258522
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Medicare patients and services
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 86 | 77 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 49 | 49 |
| Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus | 35 | 33 |
| Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus | 32 | 16 |
| Urinalysis, manual test | 27 | 26 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 16 | 16 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 14 | 14 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro (nitrofurantoin monohyd/m-cryst) Other prescribers in Salem, OR | 12 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 1 companies reported 1 payments worth $29.72 in total to this clinician.
| Stryker Corporation | $29.72 |
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| Food and Beverage | $29.72 |
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From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.