Joseph Maurice Hicks, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Apple Valley, CA
Joseph Maurice Hicks, PMHNP-BC is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Apple Valley, California, and NPI 1255074993, issued on Apr 20, 2022. Check the license (California 95030242, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph Maurice Hicks
- Credential
- PMHNP-BC
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
- License numbers
- 95030242 CA
0024184166 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 20254 US Highway 18, Apple Valley, CA 92307
- Phone
- (760) 483-9444
- Enumerated
- Apr 20, 2022
- Record last updated
- Jul 23, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220606000735); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joseph Maurice Hicks in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 95030242Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
13% more Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024
1,023 Medicare Part D claims for 147 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Memantine Hcl124 claims
- Donepezil Hcl108 claims
- Hydroxyzine Pamoate94 claims
- Amitriptyline Hcl73 claims
- Trazodone Hcl67 claims
- Bupropion Xl54 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $840.48
29 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Iti, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.). The 23,362 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,027.77 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Rhodium Care Group IncAmelia Court House, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joseph Maurice Hicks among 4,226 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in California
Joseph Maurice Hicks, PMHNP-BC is one of 4,226 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in California. 62% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 54% of them.
- NPI issued2022 · 54% of these records are older, 38% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 62% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 46% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2021 among the 1,965 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 16% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP0808X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providers in California
There are 4,226 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in California.
All 4,226 in California → Every provider in Apple Valley → Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ijeoma Akwarandu, NPApple Valley, CA 923071063389443
- Brittany BorchardApple Valley, CA 923071962386052
- Jonathan Clay, PMHNPApple Valley, CA 923071952170268
- Melissa Gill, PMHNP-BCApple Valley, CA 923071154287118
- Sean Bayer, PMHNP-BCApple Valley, CA 923081992495113
- Devon Canfield, PMHNP-BCApple Valley, CA 923081457885162
- Paige Judge, NPApple Valley, CA 923081619856721
- Mark BergamiFort Irwin, CA 923101881574473
Common questions
What is Joseph Maurice Hicks, PMHNP-BC's NPI number?
Joseph Maurice Hicks, PMHNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255074993, issued on Apr 20, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph Maurice Hicks, PMHNP-BC located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 20254 US Highway 18, Apple Valley, CA, 92307. Phone: (760) 483-9444. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph Maurice Hicks, PMHNP-BC's license?
NPPES lists California license number 95030242, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Joseph Maurice Hicks, PMHNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph Maurice Hicks, PMHNP-BC had 1,023 Medicare Part D claims for 147 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner prescribers was 906. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.