Dr. Michelle A. Backus Walzer
Last updated: Mar 10, 2021

Dr. Michelle A. Backus Walzer

  • Gender: Female
  • Experience: 25 years
  • Graduated from: Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine
  • Graduation year: 1996
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1124011531

Dr. Michelle A. Backus Walzer M.D.

Obstetrician and Gynecologist

She is located at 100 Michigan Street Northeast # Mc027 in Grand Rapids, MI 49503. Can help patients with the following: Amenorrhea, Group B Streptococcal Infection (GBS), Osteoporosis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID), Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), Uterine Fibroids. Her National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124011531. Appointment can be made via the phone number (616) 391-2160. She is affiliated with 3 practices and 1 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Dr. Michelle Backus-Walzer, being an obstetrician and gynecologist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Michelle A. Backus Walzer.

  • Amenorrhea
  • Bacterial Vaginosis
  • Birth Control Counseling
  • Blood in Urine
  • Braxton Hicks Contractions
  • Breast Cancer
  • Breastfeeding
  • Breastfeeding and Lactation
  • Cancer
  • Cervical Cancer
  • Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia (CIN)
  • Chlamydia
  • Ectopic Pregnancy
  • Endometriosis
  • Fibrocystic Breast Disease
  • Gestational Diabetes
  • Group B Streptococcal Infection (GBS)
  • Gynecological Exam
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Hot Flashes
  • Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
  • Infertility
  • Labor and Birth
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Cramps
  • Miscarriage
  • Morning Sickness
  • Osteoporosis
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Ovarian Cysts
  • Overactive Bladder (OAB)
  • Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
  • Pelvic Pain
  • Perimenopause
  • Placenta Previa
  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
  • Preeclampsia and Eclampsia
  • Pregnancy
  • Premature Ovarian Failure (POF)
  • Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
  • Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
  • Prenatal Care
  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
  • Trichomoniasis
  • Urinary Incontinence (UI)
  • Urinary Retention
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Uterine Cancer
  • Uterine Fibroids
  • Uterine Growths
  • VBAC
  • Vaginal Atrophy and Dryness
  • Vaginal Bleeding
  • Vaginal Cancer
  • Vaginal Pain
  • Vaginitis
  • Women's Health
  • Yeast Infection

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Michelle A. Backus Walzer as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

McLaren Health Plan Community

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 27 plans from McLaren Health Plan Community
McLaren Health Plan Community plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
MHP Bronze HMO · Bronze In Network Accepting new patients
MHP Bronze HMO · Bronze Out of Network Accepting new patients
MHP Bronze HMO · Bronze Rewards Accepting new patients
MHP Bronze Saver (Expanded) HMO · Expanded Bronze In Network Accepting new patients
MHP Bronze Saver (Expanded) HMO · Expanded Bronze Out of Network Accepting new patients
MHP Bronze Saver (Expanded) HMO · Expanded Bronze Rewards Accepting new patients
MHP Expanded Bronze Standard HMO · Expanded Bronze In Network Accepting new patients
MHP Expanded Bronze Standard HMO · Expanded Bronze Out of Network Accepting new patients
MHP Expanded Bronze Standard HMO · Expanded Bronze Rewards Accepting new patients
MHP Gold HMO · Gold In Network Accepting new patients
MHP Gold HMO · Gold Out of Network Accepting new patients
MHP Gold HMO · Gold Rewards Accepting new patients
MHP Gold Standard HMO · Gold In Network Accepting new patients
MHP Gold Standard HMO · Gold Out of Network Accepting new patients
MHP Gold Standard HMO · Gold Rewards Accepting new patients
MHP Silver Exchange HMO · Silver In Network Accepting new patients
MHP Silver Exchange HMO · Silver Out of Network Accepting new patients
MHP Silver Exchange HMO · Silver Rewards Accepting new patients
MHP Silver Exchange Rewards HMO · Silver In Network Accepting new patients
MHP Silver Exchange Rewards HMO · Silver Out of Network Accepting new patients
MHP Silver Exchange Rewards HMO · Silver Rewards Accepting new patients
MHP Silver Standard HMO · Silver In Network Accepting new patients
MHP Silver Standard HMO · Silver Out of Network Accepting new patients
MHP Silver Standard HMO · Silver Rewards Accepting new patients
MHP Young Adult/Catastrophic HMO · Catastrophic In Network Accepting new patients
MHP Young Adult/Catastrophic HMO · Catastrophic Out of Network Accepting new patients
MHP Young Adult/Catastrophic HMO · Catastrophic Rewards Accepting new patients

Priority Health

Network data as of Aug 26, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 25 plans from Priority Health
Priority Health plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
MyPriority Balanced Silver HMO · Silver Mypriority HMO Accepting new patients
MyPriority Balanced Silver Corewell Health West Michigan Network HMO · Silver Corewell West Narrow HMO Accepting new patients
MyPriority Balanced Silver Corewell Health West Michigan Network (Allegan, Barry) HMO · Silver Corewell West Narrow HMO Accepting new patients
MyPriority Enhanced Gold Corewell Health West Michigan Network HMO · Gold Corewell West Narrow HMO Accepting new patients
MyPriority Enhanced Gold Corewell Health West Michigan Network (Allegan, Barry) HMO · Gold Corewell West Narrow HMO Accepting new patients
MyPriority Premier Silver HMO · Silver Mypriority HMO Accepting new patients
MyPriority Premier Silver Corewell Health West Michigan Network HMO · Silver Corewell West Narrow HMO Accepting new patients
MyPriority Premier Silver Corewell Health West Michigan Network (Allegan, Barry) HMO · Silver Corewell West Narrow HMO Accepting new patients
MyPriority Standard Bronze HMO · Expanded Bronze Mypriority HMO Accepting new patients
MyPriority Standard Bronze - Corewell Health West Michigan Network HMO · Expanded Bronze Corewell West Narrow HMO Accepting new patients
MyPriority Standard Bronze - Corewell Health West Michigan Network (Allegan, Barry) HMO · Expanded Bronze Corewell West Narrow HMO Accepting new patients
MyPriority Standard Bronze - Travel HMO · Expanded Bronze Mypriority HMO Accepting new patients
MyPriority Standard Gold HMO · Gold Mypriority HMO Accepting new patients
MyPriority Standard Gold Corewell Health West Michigan Network HMO · Gold Corewell West Narrow HMO Accepting new patients
MyPriority Standard Gold Corewell Health West Michigan Network (Allegan, Barry) HMO · Gold Corewell West Narrow HMO Accepting new patients
MyPriority Standard Silver HMO · Silver Mypriority HMO Accepting new patients
MyPriority Standard Silver - Corewell Health West Michigan Network HMO · Silver Corewell West Narrow HMO Accepting new patients
MyPriority Standard Silver - Corewell Health West Michigan Network (Allegan, Barry) HMO · Silver Corewell West Narrow HMO Accepting new patients
MyPriority Standard Silver - Travel HMO · Silver Mypriority HMO Accepting new patients
MyPriority Value Bronze HMO · Expanded Bronze Mypriority HMO Accepting new patients
MyPriority Value Bronze Corewell Health West Michigan Network HMO · Expanded Bronze Corewell West Narrow HMO Accepting new patients
MyPriority Value Bronze Corewell Health West Michigan Network (Allegan, Barry) HMO · Expanded Bronze Corewell West Narrow HMO Accepting new patients
MyPriority Value Bronze HSA HMO · Expanded Bronze Mypriority HMO Accepting new patients
MyPriority Value Bronze HSA Corewell Health West Michigan Network HMO · Expanded Bronze Corewell West Narrow HMO Accepting new patients
MyPriority Value Bronze HSA Corewell Health West Michigan Network (Allegan, Barry) HMO · Expanded Bronze Corewell West Narrow HMO Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Michelle A. Backus Walzer is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Michelle A. Backus Walzer is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Obstetrics/gynecology .

Bills through: Spectrum Health Primary Care Partners

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Payments received

Drug payment

Hologic $106
Hologic LLC $27
Merck $16

Other

Food and Beverage $150

Studies

MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF HUMAN MEDICINE

Graduated in 1996

Affiliated practices

Spectrum Health Primary Care Partners
2009 Holton Road
Muskegon, 49445 MI
(231) 291-8399
Spectrum Health Hospitals
75 Sheldon Avenue Southeast
Grand Rapids, 49503 MI
(616) 486-6790
Spectrum Health Hospitals
665 Seward Avenue Northwest
Grand Rapids, 49504 MI
(616) 391-6135

Affiliated hospitals

SPECTRUM HEALTH-BUTTERWORTH CAMPUS
100 MICHIGAN ST NE
GRAND RAPIDS, 49503 MI
(616) 391-1774

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Questions & Answers

What conditions does Dr. Michelle Backus-Walzer treat?

Dr. Michelle Backus-Walzer provides treatment for Amenorrhea, Group B Streptococcal Infection (GBS), Osteoporosis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID), Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), Uterine Fibroids. For the full list see this list.

Has Dr. Michelle Backus-Walzer affiliation with hospitals?

Dr. Michelle Backus-Walzer is affiliated with SPECTRUM HEALTH-BUTTERWORTH CAMPUS.

Does Dr. Michelle Backus-Walzer accept patients with Priority Health?

Yes, Dr. Michelle Backus-Walzer is listed in-network for Priority Health through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.

Where can you meet with Dr. Michelle Backus-Walzer?

Dr. Michelle Backus-Walzer's office is located at 100 Michigan Street Northeast # Mc027 in Grand Rapids, MI 49503.

Does Dr. Michelle Backus-Walzer have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Michelle Backus-Walzer is affiliated with Spectrum Health Primary Care Partners. For the full list of practices see this list.