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Dr. Richard L. Backman, MD

(Dr. Richard Lee Backman, MD)

(115 Ratings)

Specializes in: Family Medicine

University of Texas Medical School at Houston (1994)

3690 South Main
Salt Lake City, UT 84115

(801) 587-2525

Dr. Richard L. Backman, MD is a family medicine practitioner in South Salt Lake, UT specializing in family medicine. He graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston in 1994 and has 32 years of experience. Dr. Richard L. Backman, MD is affiliated with University of Utah Health and UNIVERSITY OF UTAH COMMUNITY PHYSICIANS GROUP.

Office Locations

3690 S Main Street
South Salt Lake, UT 84115

(801) 587-2525

(801) 261-0503

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University of Utah Health

3690 South Main
Salt Lake City, UT 84115

(801) 587-2525

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard L. Backman, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	327

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard L. Backman, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	350

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard L. Backman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	73
Female	89

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	135
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	61
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	19
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard L. Backman, MD in 2013

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	31
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	21
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard L. Backman, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	282

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard L. Backman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	71
Female	79

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	127
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	53
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	13
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard L. Backman, MD in 2014

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	22
Dementia	0
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard L. Backman, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	235

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard L. Backman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	138

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	226
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	96
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	30
Less than 65	78

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard L. Backman, MD in 2015

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	21
Dementia	8
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard L. Backman, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	233

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard L. Backman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	73
Female	77

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	130
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	64
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	16
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard L. Backman, MD in 2016

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	29
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	22
Dementia	13
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard L. Backman, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	132

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard L. Backman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	53
Female	50

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	82
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	46
From 75 to 84	25
85 and over	14
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard L. Backman, MD in 2017

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	24
Dementia	12
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard L. Backman, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in South Salt Lake, UT during 2019 were lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard L. Backman, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	25
lab tests	23

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard L. Backman, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	12
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard L. Backman, MD in 2019

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard L. Backman, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	23

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard L. Backman, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	12
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard L. Backman, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	16

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard L. Backman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	19
Female	24

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	31
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	20
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard L. Backman, MD in 2021

Hypertension	28
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	33
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard L. Backman, MD in 2022

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard L. Backman, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Richard L. Backman, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in South Salt Lake, UT were lab tests.

doctor visit	180
lab tests	23

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard L. Backman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	41
Female	45

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	73
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	17
85 and over	9
Less than 65	23
65 to 74	36

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard L. Backman, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard L. Backman, MD treated were hypertension, depression, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	40
High Cholesterol	17
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	12
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	8
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	3
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	3
Diabetes	14
Atrial Fibrillation	4
Cancer	1
Dementia	4

Education & Training

Dr. Richard L. Backman, MD graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston in 1994. He completed residency at University of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in Utah.

Medical School: University of Texas Medical School at Houston (1994)

Residency: University of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals

Licensed In: Utah

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Richard L. Backman, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

University of Utah Health

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH COMMUNITY PHYSICIANS GROUP

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Richard L. Backman, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 115 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Richard L. Backman, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in South Salt Lake, UT.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Richard L. Backman, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Wilson Cook Medical Incorporated	$17 ESC - Hemostasis $17

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$17

Biography

Dr. Richard Backman is a specialist in family medicine in South Salt Lake, UT and Salt Lake City, UT. His average rating from his patients is 5.0 stars (out of 5). After attending the University of Texas Medical School at Houston for medical school, he completed his residency training at a hospital affiliated with the University of Wisconsin. Dr. Backman (or staff) is conversant in Spanish and French. Dr. Backman is professionally affiliated with the University of Utah Health.