Type 1 · Individual ✓ Active NPI ✓ Valid NPI checksum
Dr. Gilbert Russell Backus Jr., DDS
Dentist in Boardman, OH · enumerated 2006.
Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES
National Provider Identifier
1063572162
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Registry record
Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Gilbert Russell Backus Jr.
Credential DDS
Sex Male
Practice address 810 Boardman Canfield Rd, Boardman, OH, 44512
Phone (330) 758-7931
Enumeration date Dec 11, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Jul 8, 2007
Taxonomy & licenses
DDS · Doctor of Dental Surgery: A licensed dentist; DDS and DMD are equivalent dental degrees.
About the DDS credential
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 Gilbert Backus?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Gilbert Backus is 1063572162, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Gilbert Backus practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Boardman, OH. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.
Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2007-07-08.