Dr. Gregory L. Backes, MD
Psychiatry (Psychiatry Physician)
At a glance
- Medical school
- Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans (2020)
- Years since graduation
- 6
- In the NPI registry since
- 2020
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
- 2020Medical school: Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
- 2020Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
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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Psychiatry Physician primary
LA license 323281
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- North Carolina Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem, NC
Medical groups
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences (2,645 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Quetiapine Fumarate Other prescribers in Winston Salem, NC | 25 |
| Buprenorphine-Naloxone (buprenorphine hcl/naloxone hcl) Other prescribers in Winston Salem, NC | 20 |
| Mirtazapine Other prescribers in Winston Salem, NC | 20 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate Other prescribers in Winston Salem, NC | 14 |
| Fluoxetine Hcl Other prescribers in Winston Salem, NC | 12 |
| Olanzapine Other prescribers in Winston Salem, NC | 11 |
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 2 payments worth $76.20 in total to this clinician.
| Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $76.20 |
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| Food and Beverage | $76.20 |
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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.