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MR. JOSEPH MAURICE HICKS PMHNP-BC
NPI 1255074993
Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health in Apple Valley, CA

Active since April 20, 2022PECOS Enrolled
20254 US HIGHWAY 18, APPLE VALLEY, CA 92307(760) 483-9444 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 23, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 23, 2026, Jul 14, 2026, Mar 31, 2025 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2022).

About Mr. Joseph Maurice Hicks Pmhnp-bc NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MR. JOSEPH MAURICE HICKS PMHNP-BC (NPI 1255074993) is an individual psychiatric/mental health provider in Apple Valley, California, licensed in California (95030242) and active in the NPI registry since April 2022. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255074993
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363LP0808X
Provider Legal NameMR. JOSEPH MAURICE HICKSCredential: PMHNP-BC
Location Address20254 US HIGHWAY 18Apple Valley, CA 92307-2937
Mailing AddressPo Box 74Carrollton, VA 23314-0074 · (948) 867-3889
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateApril 20, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 23, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 23, 2026
NPI 1255074993 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Psychiatric/Mental HealthPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LP0808X
Licenses Licensed in CA · 95030242 Licensed in VA · 0024184166
Also ListedRegistered Nurse · Psychiatric/Mental Health, Child & AdolescentTaxonomy 163WP0807X · License 0024184166 (VA)
Also ListedRegistered Nurse · Psychiatric/Mental HealthTaxonomy 163WP0808X · License 0024184166 (VA)
Also ListedClinical Nurse Specialist · Psychiatric/Mental Health, Chronically IllTaxonomy 364SP0811X · License 0024184166 (VA)
20254 US HIGHWAY 18, Apple Valley, CA 92307

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 120254 US Highway 18Apple Valley, CA 92307-2937 · Phone (760) 483-9444
Location 2305 Marsh View CtCarrollton, VA 23314-2243 · Phone (808) 372-9615

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mr. Joseph Maurice Hicks Pmhnp-bc is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1557749439
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220606000735
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes 90833
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management is a 30-minute session where a mental health professional talks with you about your concerns and feelings. They assess your mental health, provide support, and manage your treatment plan to help improve your well-being.
121 services52 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
74 services32 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
49 services23 patients
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services 90792
A psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services is a comprehensive assessment. It includes a detailed examination of your mental health and physical wellbeing, as well as your personal and family history. This evaluation aids in creating an effective treatment plan.
44 services42 patients
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services 90792
A psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services is a comprehensive assessment. It includes a detailed examination of your mental health and physical wellbeing, as well as your personal and family history. This evaluation aids in creating an effective treatment plan.
35 services34 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.
18 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92307 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$91.88 typical visit price
range $59.60 – $179.42
Typical copayment $22.97 (range $14.90 – $44.85)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$104.64 typical visit price
range $19.37 – $146.42
Typical copayment $26.16 (range $4.84 – $36.60)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
20254 US HIGHWAY 18
APPLE VALLEY, CA 92307

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Joseph Hicks's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Hicks is 1255074993. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 20, 2022.

Where is Joseph Hicks located?

Joseph Hicks practices at 20254 Us Highway 18, Apple Valley, CA 92307. The listed phone number is (760) 483-9444.

What is Joseph Hicks's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Psychiatric/Mental Health, with taxonomy code 363LP0808X.

Is Joseph Hicks enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Hicks is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Joseph Hicks accept?

Health plans from Providence Health Plan list Joseph Hicks as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Hicks was last updated on July 23, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.