Nikki L Behner, A.R.N.P.

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner

Nikki L Behner is a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Mount Vernon, WA with over 39 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.

(360) 588-4950Mount Vernon, WA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

Nikki L Behner, A.R.N.P. has been part of the Mount Vernon medical community since 2007 in independent practice. Trained at University of Washington School of Medicine (class of 1987), she has been practicing for over 39 years. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have mood disorders, anxiety, and bipolar disorder.

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 64% of reporting doctors in Washington
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 342 Nurse Practitioner providers in WASee all Nurse Practitioner in Mount Vernon39+ years experienceNPI since 2007

Older · 1174dNPPES updated 2023-03-07 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Washington Medical Commission

Contact & Location

Practice Location

117 N 1st St Ste 55, Mount Vernon, WA 98273-2858

Fax: (360) 873-8041
Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, and Bipolar Disorder.

Mood Disorders
72%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+15%)49%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+15%) — a focus area for this doctor

Bipolar Disorder
44%

A condition with extreme mood swings between emotional highs and lows

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-27%)43%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-27%) — less common here

Depression
Higher than avg (+11%)43%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+11%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-29%)41%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-29%) — less common here

Schizophrenia
34%

A serious mental disorder affecting thinking, emotions, and behavior

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-27%)22%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-27%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1987

    University of Washington School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Jul 2, 2020

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 39 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Nurse PractitionerPsychiatric/Mental Health in Mount VernonPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

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Taxonomy: 363LP0808X

Education & Training

University of Washington School of Medicine (Class of 1987)

Virtual Psychiatric/Mental Health Care With Nikki L Behner

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Nikki L Behner for mood disorder follow-ups, anxiety counseling, bipolar management — no travel to Mount Vernon required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Nikki L Behner

NPI records show Dr. Behner as active with telehealth listed in Mount Vernon, WA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (360) 588-4950.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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