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JAMES W. BACKLUND LCSW
NPI 1295847515
Social Worker - Clinical in Fresno, CA

Active since August 31, 2006PECOS Enrolled
1060 W SIERRA AVE STE 105, FRESNO, CA 93711(559) 437-1111(559) 437-1118 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About James W. Backlund Lcsw NPPES

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

JAMES W. BACKLUND LCSW (NPI 1295847515) is an individual clinical provider in Fresno, California, licensed in California (LCS11805) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295847515
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameJAMES W. BACKLUNDCredential: LCSW
Location Address1060 W SIERRA AVE STE 105Fresno, CA 93711-2063
Mailing Address1060 W Sierra Ave Ste 105Fresno, CA 93711-2063 · (559) 437-1111 · Fax (559) 437-1118
Phone(559) 437-1111
Fax(559) 437-1118
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateAugust 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1295847515 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySocial Worker · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code1041C0700X
License✔ Licensed in CA · LCS11805
Definition
A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master's supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.
1060 W SIERRA AVE STE 105, Fresno, CA 93711
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

James W. Backlund Lcsw is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show James Backlund reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

County Of Fresno
3.2 mi
Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center)
1925 E DAKOTA AVE
Fresno, CA 93726
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 99 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1770538001 (559) 600-9058

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 93711 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
$0.00 typical visit price
range $58.87 – $176.60
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $14.71 – $44.15)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$73.16 typical visit price
range $19.28 – $144.60
Typical copayment $18.29 (range $4.82 – $36.15)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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 9

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

H DAN SMITH MFT
Marriage & Family Therapist
1060 W SIERRA AVE STE 105
FRESNO, CA 93711
Fresno County (559) 437-1111
BIO-BEHAVIORAL MEDICAL CLINICS, INC
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1060 W SIERRA AVE STE 105
FRESNO, CA 93711
Fresno County (559) 437-1111
DR. ALEKSANDR VYDRO M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1060 W SIERRA AVE STE 105
FRESNO, CA 93711
Fresno County (559) 437-1111
DR. MATEO FERNANDEZ DE SOTO M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1060 W SIERRA AVE STE 105
FRESNO, CA 93711
Fresno County (559) 437-1111
MS. BRENDA PAULETTE KENT LMFT
Counselor (Mental Health)
1060 W SIERRA AVE STE 105
FRESNO, CA 93711
Fresno County (559) 437-1111
MS. JACQUELINE LORRAINE GALINDO LMFT
Marriage & Family Therapist
1060 W SIERRA AVE STE 105
FRESNO, CA 93711
Fresno County (559) 437-1111
DR. LETICIA D. CHUA M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1060 W SIERRA AVE STE 105
FRESNO, CA 93711
Fresno County (559) 437-1111
DR. BURKE J. BONILLA M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1060 W SIERRA AVE STE 105
FRESNO, CA 93711
Fresno County (559) 437-1111

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 James Backlund's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Backlund is 1295847515. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 31, 2006.

Where is James Backlund located?

James Backlund practices at 1060 W Sierra Ave Ste 105, Fresno, CA 93711. The listed phone number is (559) 437-1111.

What is James Backlund's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 1041C0700X.

Is James Backlund enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Backlund is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for James Backlund's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Backlund reassigns Medicare benefits to County Of Fresno (Fresno, CA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for James Backlund's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Backlund was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.