William M Backlund MD

William M Backlund MD is a sole proprietorship providing medical consultant services to the federal government. As a medical doctor based in Gig Harbor, Washington, William M Backlund offers specialized expertise to assist in the review of disability claim case files.

Through several prime contract awards with the Social Security Administration between 2019-2023, William M Backlund has focused exclusively on supporting the agency's Regional Medical Consultants program by conducting independent case reviews of medical records. This has involved thoroughly examining disability claims and providing subject matter input to help determine eligibility for federal disability benefits in Region 8 (Denver, Colorado) and Region 10. All contracts have utilized a Blanket Purchase Agreement vehicle either directly or through call orders, with no set-aside provisions and pricing on a firm fixed price basis. Total prime contract obligations have exceeded $1 million over multiple years.

Additionally, William M Backlund has held a long-term Blanket Purchase Agreement specifically for regional medical consultant services in the Social Security Administration's Denver region. Originating in 2020, this contract vehicle has enabled the agency to rapidly order case reviews and specialized assessments from the contractor through 2023 in order to effectively administer disability programs for beneficiaries. By providing rapid expertise and analysis, William M Backlund has delivered vital support to the Social Security Administration's regional medical consultants.