Craig A Backs, M.D.

Internal Medicine

(217) 321-1987Springfield, IL
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

Patients across IL can see Craig Backs, M.D. in person in Springfield or via virtual visit — no travel required. Trained at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine (class of 1981), he has been practicing for over 45 years.

1 of 881 Internal Medicine providers in ILSee all Internal Medicine in Springfield45+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Data updated 2011-09-22 on CMS NPPES

Contact & Location

Practice Location

2921 Greenbriar Dr, Springfield, IL 62704-6421

Fax: (866) 594-7830

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Internal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal medicine physician

Taxonomy: 207R00000X

Education & Training

Southern Illinois University School of Medicine (Class of 1981)

Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Craig Backs

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Craig Backs for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to Springfield required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

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