Type 1 · Individual ✓ Active NPI ✓ Valid NPI checksum
Dr. Roy William Backus, O.D.
Optometrist in Forest Lake, MN · enumerated 2006.
Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES
National Provider Identifier
1003922030
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Registry record
Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Roy William Backus
Credential O.D.
Sex Male
Practice address 200 12th St Sw, Forest Lake, MN, 55025
Phone (651) 464-9767
Fax (651) 464-9062
Enumeration date Aug 22, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Jul 8, 2007
Taxonomy & licenses
OD · Doctor of Optometry: A licensed optometrist providing primary vision care, eye exams, and corrective lenses.
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Other identifiers
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22-14902 | Other | MN | MEDICA |
| 48705 | Other | MN | DAVIS VISION |
| 4100006627 | Medicaid | MN | - |
| 6C258BA | Other | MN | BCBS |
| 152144 | Other | MN | COLE VISION |
| 410042867 | Other | MN | RAILROAD PROVIDER # |
| 212298 | Other | MN | BCBS OPTI CHOICE # |
| 12060 | Other | MN | SPECTERA |
| 489437500 | Other | MN | MN HEALTH CARE PROVIDER # |
| 71-0415188 | Other | MN | SUPERIOR VISION |
What is an NPI number?
A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit number that CMS assigns to every U.S. healthcare provider and organization under HIPAA. Type 1 NPIs identify individual providers; Type 2 NPIs identify organizations. The NPI appears on insurance claims, prescriptions, and credentialing paperwork, and never changes, even if the provider moves or changes specialty.
Frequently asked questions
What is the NPI number for Roy Backus?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Roy Backus is 1003922030, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Roy Backus practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Forest Lake, MN. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.
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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2007-07-08.