Individual provider Active NPI

Joshua James Backens, PMHNP

  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
  • Peoria, AZ
National Provider Identifier
1952059776
Registry record updated Sep 18, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse PractitionerTaxonomy code 363LP0808X
License
296237 Issued in AZ
Practice address
9647 W Bent Tree Dr
Peoria, AZ 85383-8719
Phone
(602) 326-5466
NPI assigned
Mar 10, 2022
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Sep 18, 2025

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X 296237 AZ Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

9647 W Bent Tree Dr
Peoria, AZ 85383-8719

Mailing address

9647 W Bent Tree Dr
Peoria, AZ 85383-8719
Phone (602) 326-5466

Other practice location 1

12802 N Cave Creek Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85022-5825
Phone (602) 932-9302

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Not listed in the public Medicare enrollment file

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Not enrolled

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
296237AZMDPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Valley Psychiatry PLLC CurrentSince Sep 8, 2024 Accepting new patients

Locations

12802 N Cave Creek Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85022
Phone (602) 867-4210

Organizations & group practices 1

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1758153600000",
    "number": "1952059776",
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            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
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            "address_1": "9647 W BENT TREE DR",
            "city": "PEORIA",
            "state": "AZ",
            "postal_code": "853838719",
            "telephone_number": "602-326-5466"
        },
        {
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        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [
        {
            "address_1": "12802 N Cave Creek Rd",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "city": "Phoenix",
            "state": "AZ",
            "postal_code": "850225825",
            "country_code": "US",
            "telephone_number": "602-932-9302",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_type": "DOM"
        }
    ],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "BACKENS",
        "first_name": "JOSHUA",
        "middle_name": "JAMES",
        "credential": "PMHNP",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2022-03-10",
        "last_updated": "2025-09-18",
        "certification_date": "2025-09-18",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "363LP0808X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatric/Mental Health",
            "state": "AZ",
            "license": "296237",
            "primary": true
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

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Sources for this page

  • NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Sep 18, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
  • National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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