Sarayu Vasan, MD, MPH - Medicare Psychiatry in Bakersfield, CA

Sarayu Vasan, MD, MPH is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Bakersfield, California. She graduated from medical school in 2015 and has 9 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. She is a member of the group practice Kern County Hospital Authority and her current practice location is 1700 Mount Vernon Ave, Kern Medical - Dept Of Psychiatry, Bakersfield, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (661) 326-2248.

Sarayu Vasan is licensed to practice in California (license number A150493) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1619355138.

Contact Information

Sarayu Vasan, MD, MPH
1700 Mount Vernon Ave, Kern Medical - Dept Of Psychiatry,
Bakersfield, CA 93306
(661) 326-2248
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Physician's Profile

Full NameSarayu Vasan
GenderFemale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience9 Years
Location1700 Mount Vernon Ave, Bakersfield, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Sarayu Vasan graduated from medical school in 2015
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619355138
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/16/2015
  • Last Update Date: 06/07/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7719211820
  • Enrollment ID: I20190624002479

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sarayu Vasan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619355138NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry A150493 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Kern Medical CenterBakersfield, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Kern County Hospital Authority4688964521208

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Sarayu Vasan allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameKern County Hospital Authority
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376623538
PECOS PAC ID: 4688964521
Enrollment ID: O20160915002690

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Sarayu Vasan is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Sarayu Vasan, MD, MPH
1700 Mount Vernon Ave, Kern Medical - Dept Of Psychiatry,
Bakersfield, CA 93306

Ph: (661) 326-2248
Sarayu Vasan, MD, MPH
1700 Mount Vernon Ave, Kern Medical - Dept Of Psychiatry,
Bakersfield, CA 93306

Ph: (661) 326-2248

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