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MR. SHAHZAD K CHAUDHRY MFT
NPI 1679603914
Marriage & Family Therapist in Bakersfield, CA

Active since March 06, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
8307 BRIMHALL ROAD, SUITE 1706, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312(661) 431-1555(661) 471-2410 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 17, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 17, 2019, Apr 12, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Mr. Shahzad K Chaudhry Mft NPPES

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

MR. SHAHZAD K CHAUDHRY MFT (NPI 1679603914) is an individual marriage & family therapist in Bakersfield, California, licensed in California (MFC42738) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Bakersfield, and is a graduate of Other (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679603914
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy106H00000X
Provider Legal NameMR. SHAHZAD K CHAUDHRYCredential: MFT
Location Address8307 BRIMHALL ROAD, SUITE 1706Bakersfield, CA 93312
Mailing AddressPo Box 10748Bakersfield, CA 93389-0748 · (661) 431-1555 · Fax (661) 471-2410
Phone(661) 431-1555
Fax(661) 471-2410
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateMarch 6, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 17, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1679603914 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyMarriage & Family TherapistBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code106H00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · MFC42738
Definition
A marriage and family therapist is a person with a master's degree in marriage and family therapy, or a master's or doctoral degree in a related mental health field with substantially equivalent coursework in marriage and family therapy, who receives supervised clinical experience, or a person who meets the state requirements to practice as a marriage and family therapist. A marriage and family therapist treats mental and emotional disorders within the context of marriage and family systems. A marriage and family therapist provides mental health and counseling services to individuals, couples, families, and groups.
8307 BRIMHALL ROAD, Bakersfield, CA 93312
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 18329 Brimhall Rd Ste 804Bakersfield, CA 93312 · Phone (661) 431-1555

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

Mr. Shahzad K Chaudhry Mft 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 ID8224479829
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240514002357
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

4

Medicare enrollment records show Shahzad Chaudhry reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Kern Psychiatric Health And Wellness Center Inc
0.1 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
Kern County Hospital Authority
1.0 mi
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
9300 STOCKDALE HWY STE 100
Bakersfield, CA 93311
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 532 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1396559522 (661) 664-2200
Grow Healthcare Group PC
207 mi
Mental Health
99 S ALMADEN BLVD STE 600
San Jose, CA 95113
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 3,139 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1154994846 (408) 402-4385
Sud Specialty Group - Ca
213 mi
Addiction Medicine
4633 OLD IRONSIDES DR STE 304
Santa Clara, CA 95054
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 1,607 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1972138238 (323) 205-7088

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 90791
A psychiatric diagnostic evaluation is a thorough assessment used to identify any mental health conditions you may have. It involves a detailed discussion about your symptoms, thoughts, feelings and behavior patterns. Your medical history and family's mental health history are also considered.
52 services52 patients
Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems 96127
Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems involves a thorough evaluation of your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. It's a process where professionals study patterns over time to identify potential issues like anxiety, depression, or other mental health conditions.
13 services13 patients

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 Shahzad Chaudhry's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shahzad Chaudhry is 1679603914. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 6, 2007.

Where is Shahzad Chaudhry located?

Shahzad Chaudhry practices at 8307 Brimhall Road Suite 1706, Bakersfield, CA 93312. The listed phone number is (661) 431-1555.

What is Shahzad Chaudhry's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Marriage & Family Therapist with taxonomy code 106H00000X.

Is Shahzad Chaudhry enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Shahzad Chaudhry 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 Shahzad Chaudhry's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Shahzad Chaudhry reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Kern Psychiatric Health And Wellness Center Inc (Bakersfield, CA), Kern County Hospital Authority (Bakersfield, CA), Grow Healthcare Group PC (San Jose, CA) and Sud Specialty Group - Ca (Santa Clara, 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 Shahzad Chaudhry'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 Shahzad Chaudhry was last updated on October 17, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.