SARAYU VASAN M.D., M.P.H. – NPI #1619355138
Psychiatry & Neurology

A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Psychiatry & Neurology

SARAYU VASAN is a psychiatry & neurologist located in BAKERSFIELD, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1619355138 to SARAYU VASAN on May 16, 2015. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2084P0800X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry

The NPI profile was previously updated about 7 years ago on Jun 07, 2019. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for SARAYU VASAN below.

NPI Profile for
SARAYU VASAN

NPI Number
1619355138
Enumeration Date

(more than 11 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
SARAYU VASAN
Credentials
M.D., M.P.H.
Primary location
1700 MOUNT VERNON AVE
KERN MEDICAL - DEPT OF PSYCHIATRY
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306
Phone: (661) 326-2248 Fax:
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
2084P0800X
- Psychiatry & Neurology / Psychiatry (Primary)		 CA A150493

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
SARAYU VASAN is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • KERN MEDICAL CENTER
      1700 MOUNT VERNON AVENUE
      BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306

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