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

Kate Backstrum, MD

Individual provider Emergency Medicine Physician · NPI 1437736584

Kate Backstrum, MD is an Emergency Medicine in Portland, Maine. Graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine in 2021, 5 years ago. Practices with Alaska Emergency Medicine Associates, a 25-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Maine.

Years since qualifying
5
Trained at
University of Washington School of Medicine
Licensed in
ME
In the registry since
2021
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

22 Bramhall St
Portland, ME 04102-3134
Phone: (207) 662-0111
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Specialties & licences

Emergency Medicine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207P00000X · Licence MD27468 (ME)

Record details

NPI number1437736584
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedMarch 25, 2021
Last updated in NPPESMarch 4, 2025
Certification dateMarch 4, 2025
Mailing address22 Bramhall St, Portland, ME 04102-3134

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyEMERGENCY MEDICINE
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 2021 (5 years in practice)
Group practice Alaska Emergency Medicine Associates — 25 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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