diff --git a/netbox/extras/management/commands/reindex.py b/netbox/extras/management/commands/reindex.py
index 3ae1e21ea..83e66a4bd 100644
--- a/netbox/extras/management/commands/reindex.py
+++ b/netbox/extras/management/commands/reindex.py
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 from django.contrib.contenttypes.models import ContentType
 from django.core.management.base import BaseCommand, CommandError
 
-from extras.models import CachedValue
 from extras.registry import registry
 from netbox.search.backends import search_backend
 
@@ -53,14 +52,11 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
 
         # Clear all cached values for the specified models
         self.stdout.write('Clearing cached values... ', ending='')
-        if model_labels:
-            content_types = [
-                ContentType.objects.get_for_model(model) for model in indexers.keys()
-            ]
-            del_count, _ = CachedValue.objects.filter(object_type__in=content_types).delete()
-        else:
-            del_count, _ = CachedValue.objects.all().delete()
-        self.stdout.write(f'{del_count} deleted.')
+        content_types = [
+            ContentType.objects.get_for_model(model) for model in indexers.keys()
+        ]
+        deleted_count = search_backend.clear(content_types)
+        self.stdout.write(f'{deleted_count} entries deleted.')
 
         # Index models
         for model, idx in indexers.items():
@@ -68,10 +64,12 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
             model_name = model._meta.model_name
             self.stdout.write(f'Reindexing {app_label}.{model_name}... ', ending='')
             i = 0
-            for i, instance in enumerate(model.objects.all()):
-                search_backend.caching_handler(model, instance)
+            for instance in model.objects.all():
+                i += search_backend.cache(instance)
             if i:
-                self.stdout.write(f'{i} created.')
+                self.stdout.write(f'{i} entries cached.')
 
-        cache_size = CachedValue.objects.count()
-        self.stdout.write(f'Done. Finished with {cache_size} cached values')
+        msg = f'Completed.'
+        if total_count := search_backend.size:
+            msg += f' Total entries: {total_count}'
+        self.stdout.write(msg)
diff --git a/netbox/netbox/search/backends.py b/netbox/netbox/search/backends.py
index 995582493..4775de7cc 100644
--- a/netbox/netbox/search/backends.py
+++ b/netbox/netbox/search/backends.py
@@ -84,6 +84,21 @@ class SearchBackend:
         """
         raise NotImplementedError
 
+    @classmethod
+    def clear(cls, instance):
+        """
+        Delete *all* cached data.
+        """
+        raise NotImplementedError
+
+    @property
+    def size(self):
+        """
+        Return a total number of cached entries. The meaning of this value will be
+        backend-dependent.
+        """
+        return None
+
 
 class CachedValueSearchBackend(SearchBackend):
 
@@ -155,7 +170,9 @@ class CachedValueSearchBackend(SearchBackend):
                     value=field.value
                 )
             )
-        CachedValue.objects.bulk_create(cached_values)
+        ret = CachedValue.objects.bulk_create(cached_values)
+
+        return len(ret)
 
     @classmethod
     def remove(cls, instance):
@@ -168,6 +185,18 @@ class CachedValueSearchBackend(SearchBackend):
         ct = ContentType.objects.get_for_model(instance)
         CachedValue.objects.filter(object_type=ct, object_id=instance.pk).delete()
 
+    @classmethod
+    def clear(cls, object_types=None):
+        if object_types:
+            del_count, _ = CachedValue.objects.filter(object_type__in=object_types).delete()
+        else:
+            del_count, _ = CachedValue.objects.all().delete()
+        return del_count
+
+    @property
+    def size(self):
+        return CachedValue.objects.count()
+
 
 def get_backend():
     """Initializes and returns the configured search backend."""