Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. MD Towhid Salam, MD, PHD

Individual provider Psychiatry Physician · NPI 1720413925

Dr. MD Towhid Salam, MD, PHD is a Psychiatry in Bakersfield, California. Qualified in 1995, 31 years ago. Practices with Kern County Hospital Authority, a 263-clinician group, works from 2 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in California.

Years since qualifying
31
Licensed in
CA
In the registry since
2013
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.
PHD — Doctor of Philosophy
A research doctorate. In healthcare it usually sits alongside a clinical licence.

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Practice location Address checks out

1700 Mount Vernon Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93306-4018
Phone: (661) 326-5411
Fax: (661) 862-7682
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Additional practice locations (1)

  • 1600 E Belle Ter, Bakersfield, CA 93307-3871 — (661) 868-4460

Specialties & licences

Psychiatry Physician (primary) Taxonomy 2084P0800X · Licence A137622 (CA)

Record details

NPI number1720413925
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD , PHD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedSeptember 6, 2013
Last updated in NPPESJune 4, 2025
Certification dateJune 4, 2025

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyPSYCHIATRY
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 1995 (31 years in practice)
Group practice Kern County Hospital Authority — 263 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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