Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Andrew W. Backus, OD

Individual provider Optometrist · NPI 1336131259

Dr. Andrew W. Backus, OD is an Optometry in Bloomington, Illinois. Graduated from Indiana University - School of Optometry in 1975, 51 years ago. Practices as a sole proprietor and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Illinois.

Years since qualifying
51
Trained at
Indiana University - School of Optometry
Licensed in
IL
In the registry since
2005
What do these letters mean?
OD — Doctor of Optometry
An optometrist: examines eyes, prescribes glasses and contacts, and treats many eye conditions.

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Practice location Address checks out

6 Heartland Dr Ste C
Bloomington, IL 61704-7736
Phone: (309) 663-0303
Fax: (309) 663-0161
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Optometrist (primary) Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence 046-006702 (IL)

Record details

NPI number1336131259
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials OD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedAugust 17, 2005
Last updated in NPPESAugust 11, 2014

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOPTOMETRY
Medical schoolINDIANA UNIVERSITY - SCHOOL OF OPTOMETRY
Graduated 1975 (51 years in practice)
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations3 on file with Medicare

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