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DR. HERNAKE S TAKHAR O.D.
NPI 1033365796
Optometrist in Bakersfield, CA

Active since August 13, 2008
4725 PANAMA LN, UNIT D11, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93313(661) 397-2020(661) 206-4030 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 1, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 13, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 1, 2020, Feb 1, 2019, Jan 13, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Hernake S Takhar O.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. HERNAKE S TAKHAR O.D. (NPI 1033365796) is an individual optometrist in Bakersfield, California, licensed in California (13623) and active in the NPI registry since August 2008. He maintains a secondary practice location in Bakersfield.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1033365796
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. HERNAKE S TAKHARCredential: O.D.
Location Address4725 PANAMA LN, UNIT D11Bakersfield, CA 93313-3434
Mailing Address1705 Briercliff CtBakersfield, CA 93311-8504 · (661) 747-6226 · Fax (661) 871-8395
Phone(661) 397-2020
Fax(661) 206-4030
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateAugust 13, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateApril 1, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 1, 2020
✔ NPI 1033365796 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · 13623
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
4725 PANAMA LN, Bakersfield, CA 93313
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 14725 Panama Ln Unit D11Bakersfield, CA 93313-3434 · Phone (661) 397-2020

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Providence Health Plan.Insurance ›

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Hernake Takhar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hernake Takhar is 1033365796. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 13, 2008.

Where is Hernake Takhar located?

Hernake Takhar practices at 4725 Panama Ln Unit D11, Bakersfield, CA 93313. The listed phone number is (661) 397-2020.

What is Hernake Takhar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

What insurance does Hernake Takhar accept?

Health plans from Providence Health Plan list Hernake Takhar as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Hernake Takhar was last updated on April 1, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.