Heather Dawn Back, D.O.
NPI 1750545364ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· West Des Moines, IA
Family Medicine (D.O.) in West Des Moines, Iowa, trained at University of North Texas Hsc, College of Osteopathic Med (class of 2005). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $167,315 for 2,826 claims, against $72,858 paid for services in 2024. Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC reported $111.42 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1750545364 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | D.O. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 12, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 11, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Dec 11, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | DO-04521 | IA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (IA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 201 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,903 across 76 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $72,858 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,826 · 6,877 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 267 |
| Total drug cost | $167,315 |
| Generic share | 91% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of North Texas Hsc, College of Osteopathic Med |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2005 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical group
- The Iowa Clinic PCAnkeny, IA · 310 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Madison County Health Care SystemWinterset, IA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$111.42 · 1 payment from 1 company
- 2024$128.40 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $111.42 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$111.42 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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