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VEENA R. DODDAKASHI M.D.
NPI 1427150820
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Bakersfield, CA

Active since September 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1600 E BELLE TER, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307(661) 635-2950(661) 635-2983 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 17, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Veena R. Doddakashi M.d. NPPES

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

VEENA R. DODDAKASHI M.D. (NPI 1427150820) is an individual psychiatry provider in Bakersfield, California, licensed in California (A89355) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427150820
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameVEENA R. DODDAKASHICredential: M.D.
Location Address1600 E BELLE TERBakersfield, CA 93307-3871
Mailing AddressPo Box 1000Bakersfield, CA 93302-1000 · (661) 635-2950 · Fax (661) 635-2983
Phone(661) 635-2950
Fax(661) 635-2983
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateSeptember 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 17, 2021
NPPES CertifiedMarch 17, 2021
✔ NPI 1427150820 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A89355
Definition
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.
1600 E BELLE TER, Bakersfield, CA 93307
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Veena R. Doddakashi M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1951320969
PECOS Enrollment IDI20051118000759
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Veena Doddakashi reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

County Of Kern
1.1 mi
Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center)
2151 COLLEGE AVE
Bakersfield, CA 93305
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 213 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1205963113 (661) 868-6600
Kern Psychiatric Health And Wellness Center Inc
6.3 mi
Psychiatry
8329 BRIMHALL RD STE 804
Bakersfield, CA 93312
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 23 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1962917021 (661) 431-1555

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services 90792
A psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services is a comprehensive assessment. It includes a detailed examination of your mental health and physical wellbeing, as well as your personal and family history. This evaluation aids in creating an effective treatment plan.
26 services12 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
14 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 93307 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$178.09 typical visit price
range $59.26 – $178.09
Typical copayment $44.52 (range $14.81 – $44.52)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$73.67 typical visit price
range $19.34 – $145.64
Typical copayment $18.41 (range $4.83 – $36.41)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

GABRIEL J HERNANDEZ
Technician, Other (EEG)
1600 E BELLE TER
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307
Kern County (661) 635-2965
TONI DAWN COBERLY
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
1600 E BELLE TER
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307
Kern County (661) 979-0223
MARIBEL SANCHEZ
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
1600 E BELLE TER
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307
Kern County (661) 336-6688
MS. VENISHA CARTER
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
1600 E BELLE TER
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307
Kern County (661) 635-2969
FELICIA CONTRERAS
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
1600 E BELLE TER
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307
Kern County (661) 336-6750
MICHAEL MATA
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
1600 E BELLE TER
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307
Kern County (661) 336-6769
JASMINE JONES CASE MANAGER RS
Day Training/Habilitation Specialist
1600 E BELLE TER
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307
Kern County (661) 868-6840
CAITLIN CASTELO BAUTISTA
Day Training/Habilitation Specialist
1600 E BELLE TER
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307
Kern County (661) 635-2997

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 Veena Doddakashi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Veena Doddakashi is 1427150820. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 5, 2006.

Where is Veena Doddakashi located?

Veena Doddakashi practices at 1600 E Belle Ter, Bakersfield, CA 93307. The listed phone number is (661) 635-2950.

What is Veena Doddakashi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Veena Doddakashi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Veena Doddakashi is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Veena Doddakashi's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Veena Doddakashi reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: County Of Kern (Bakersfield, CA) and Kern Psychiatric Health And Wellness Center Inc (Bakersfield, CA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Veena Doddakashi's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Veena Doddakashi was last updated on March 17, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.