Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Benjamin Backes, LADC

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor · Old Saybrook, CT

Benjamin Backes, LADC is an addiction (substance use disorder) counselor with a practice address in Old Saybrook, Connecticut, and NPI 1225503279, issued on Oct 5, 2018. Check the license (Connecticut 44.001308, as entered in NPPES) with the Connecticut board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1225503279
Name
Benjamin Backes
Credential
LADC
Primary taxonomy
Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor 101YA0400X
License number
44.001308 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
251 Main St Ste 101, Old Saybrook, CT 06475
Phone
(860) 388-9656
Enumerated
Oct 5, 2018
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Connecticut board licenses this profession
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9 addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records list a Old Saybrook practice address

They are 9 of the 308 NPPES records with a Old Saybrook practice address, and 979 addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records in Connecticut. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

Other addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records in Connecticut

  1. Tariq Abdulaziz, PH.D., LADCWaterbury, CT1386180768
  2. Emel AbedinHartford, CT1336716612
  3. Karen Ablondi, MSW, LADCNorth Branford, CT1093130320
  4. Mercedez AbneyPlainville, CT1104595941
  5. Katharine Accardo, LPC, LMHCNorwalk, CT1003493909
  6. Leida Acevedo, LADCNew Haven, CT1396081980
  7. Danielle Ackley, DARCWaterbury, CT1427485796
  8. Nancy Alberghini, LADCManchester, CT1962574624
  9. Aurora Alcantara, MDDanbury, CT1992910566
  10. Puylaurens Alexis, LADCNorth Haven, CT1073881736

Common questions

What is Benjamin Backes, LADC's NPI number?

Benjamin Backes, LADC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225503279, issued on Oct 5, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin Backes, LADC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 251 Main St Ste 101, Old Saybrook, CT, 06475. Phone: (860) 388-9656. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin Backes, LADC's license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 44.001308, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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