Sahana Huq, MD

Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology

Sahana Huq is a Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Bakersfield, CA with over 32 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.

(661) 635-2950Bakersfield, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

Sahana Huq, MD has been part of the Bakersfield medical community since 2007 in group practice. She has been in practice for 32+ years. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include anxiety, mood disorders, and schizophrenia (per CMS data).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 90% of reporting doctors in California
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 1,508 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in CASee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Bakersfield32+ years experienceNPI since 2007

Older · 940dNPPES updated 2023-10-27 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1600 E Belle Ter, Bakersfield, CA 93307-3871

Fax: (661) 635-2983
Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Anxiety Disorders, Mood Disorders, and Schizophrenia.

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+41%)75%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+41%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
73%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Schizophrenia
68%

A serious mental disorder affecting thinking, emotions, and behavior

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-6%)64%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-11%)59%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here

Depression
Higher than avg (+23%)55%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+23%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Mar 17, 2021

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 32 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Psychiatry & NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Psychiatrists are physicians who diagnose and treat mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and substance use disorders. They can prescribe medications and provide psychotherapy.

Taxonomy: 2084P0800X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 1000, Bakersfield, CA 93302-1000

Differs from practice location

Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Sahana Huq

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Sahana Huq for anxiety counseling, mood disorder follow-ups, follow-up consultations — no travel to Bakersfield required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sahana Huq

NPI records show Dr. Huq as active with telehealth listed in Bakersfield, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (661) 635-2950.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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