Wellstar MCG Health
1120 15th St, 
Augusta, GA 

Overview

Derek Backer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Augusta, Georgia.

His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Colonoscopy, and Hernia Surgery.

Specialties

Internal Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in NC

Hospital Affiliations

Sarasota Memorial Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alliant Health
  • HMO
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Wellstar MCG Health
1120 15th St, Augusta, GA 30912
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Derek Backer

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Derek Backer?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Derek Backer by calling their office at 828-213-4411. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Derek Backer a top-rated expert for Sepsis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Derek Backer is classified as an Experienced expert for Sepsis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Derek Backer specialize in?

While Dr. Derek Backer is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.

Does Dr. Derek Backer accept my insurance?

Dr. Derek Backer accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 828-213-4411 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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