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Linda G Backus, PT

Individual provider Physical Therapist · NPI 1679662241

Linda G Backus, PT is a Physical Therapist in Private Practice in Des Plaines, Illinois. Qualified in 1994, 32 years ago. Practices with Optimum Therapies, LLC, a 14-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Illinois.

Years since qualifying
32
Licensed in
IL
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
PT — Physical Therapist
A licensed therapist who treats movement, pain and injury.

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Practice location Address checks out

1683 Elk Blvd
Des Plaines, IL 60016-4721
Phone: (847) 390-0999
Fax: (847) 390-0949
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Specialties & licences

Physical Therapist (primary) Taxonomy 225100000X (IL)

Record details

NPI number1679662241
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials PT
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedOctober 12, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJuly 8, 2007

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyPHYSICAL THERAPIST IN PRIVATE PRACTICE
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 1994 (32 years in practice)
Group practice Optimum Therapies, Llc — 14 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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