COUNTY OF KERN — NPI 1942402706 (Licensed Outpatient Medical Clinic / Urgent Care & Ambulatory Center in TAFT, CA)

CMS-1500 Box 24J / 33a • NPI

1942402706

Type 2 Organization (Box 32a/33a)

HIPAA NUCC Taxonomy • CMS Code

261QM0850X

Licensed Outpatient Medical Clinic / Urgent Care & Ambulatory Center

Box 32 Service Location & ZIP+4

1021 4TH ST, SUITE B, TAFT, CA, 93268-2433

✓ 9-Digit EDI 837 ZIP+4 (93268-2433)

Practice Phone & Referral Fax

(661) 763-8660

Fax: (661) 765-6981

✓ HHS OIG LEIE Sanction Screening — VERIFIED CLEAR: NPI 1942402706 (COUNTY OF KERN) has 0 active federal exclusions across all 84,224 HHS OIG LEIE sanction records (Database Verified: 2026-11-11).

CMS Medicare Order & Referring PECOS Eligibility

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Official CMS NPPES Credential & Practice Profile

10-Digit NPI Number	`1942402706` (NPI-2 Organization / Facility)
Provider / Legal Name	COUNTY OF KERN
Plain-English Specialty	Licensed Outpatient Medical Clinic / Urgent Care & Ambulatory Center NUCC Code: `261QM0850X` (Clinic/Center, Adult Mental Health)
Certifying / Licensing Body	Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) / CMS
Practice Location Address	1021 4TH ST, SUITE B, TAFT, CA, 93268-2433
Practice Telephone / Fax	Tel: (661) 763-8660 \| Fax: (661) 765-6981
Administrative Mailing Address	PO BOX 1000, BAKERSFIELD, CA, 93302-1000
Enumeration & Last Sync	Enumerated: 2007-06-04 \| CMS Record Updated: 2008-07-23
Authorized Official	JAMES WATERMAN (Interim Director)

Clinic Location, Accessibility & Directions

📍 Practice Location & Patient Access

1021 4TH ST, SUITE B, TAFT, CA, 93268-2433

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Plain-English Taxonomy & CMS Crosswalk (261QM0850X)

What Does Taxonomy Code 261QM0850X Mean?

In the HIPAA National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) classification, code 261QM0850X translates to:
"Licensed Outpatient Medical Clinic / Urgent Care & Ambulatory Center"

CMS-1500 Medicare Specialty Crosswalk: Standard HIPAA X12N 837P / CMS-1500
Certifying / Accrediting Authority: Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) / CMS
Clinical Scope: Same-day outpatient consultations, urgent walk-in medical care, vaccinations, and day-case diagnostic procedures.

Specialty Clinical Procedures & Therapeutic Classes

Standard Scope of Care (COUNTY OF KERN)

Typical CPT / Diagnostic Procedures:

Walk-In Urgent Care Evaluation, Point-of-Care Testing & X-Ray
Same-Day Ambulatory Endoscopy, Cataract & Minor Surgical Procedures

Common Therapeutic Classes:

Outpatient Oral Antimicrobials, Analgesics, Nebulizers & Vaccines

All Registered NUCC Taxonomies & State Licenses

Taxonomy Code & Plain-English Description	State License & Primary Status
`101Y00000X` — Counselor Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed Counselor	State: N/A \| License: `Verified` \| Primary: Secondary
`101YM0800X` — Counselor, Mental Health Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers — Counselor	State: N/A \| License: `Verified` \| Primary: Secondary
`101YS0200X` — Counselor, School Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed Counselor, School	State: N/A \| License: `Verified` \| Primary: Secondary
`103T00000X` — Psychologist Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers — Psychologist	State: N/A \| License: `Verified` \| Primary: Secondary
`103TA0400X` — Psychologist, Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers — Psychologist, Addiction (Substance Abuse Disorder)	State: N/A \| License: `Verified` \| Primary: Secondary
`103TF0000X` — Psychologist, Family Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers — Psychologist, Family	State: N/A \| License: `Verified` \| Primary: Secondary
`103TS0200X` — Psychologist, School Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers — Psychologist, School	State: N/A \| License: `Verified` \| Primary: Secondary
`104100000X` — Social Worker Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed Social Worker	State: N/A \| License: `Verified` \| Primary: Secondary
`1041C0700X` — Social Worker, Clinical Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers — Social Worker, Clinical	State: N/A \| License: `Verified` \| Primary: Secondary
`106H00000X` — Marriage & Family Therapist Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers — Marriage and Family Therapist	State: N/A \| License: `Verified` \| Primary: Secondary
`163W00000X` — Registered Nurse Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed Registered Nurse	State: N/A \| License: `Verified` \| Primary: Secondary
`171M00000X` — Case Manager/Care Coordinator Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed Case Manager/Care Coordinator	State: N/A \| License: `Verified` \| Primary: Secondary
`2084P0800X` — Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry Plain English: Board-Certified Psychiatrist (Mental Health & Behavioral Medicine Physician)	State: N/A \| License: `Verified` \| Primary: Secondary
`261QM0855X` — Clinic/Center, Adolescent and Children Mental Health Plain English: Licensed Outpatient Medical Clinic / Urgent Care & Ambulatory Center	State: N/A \| License: `Verified` \| Primary: Secondary
`261QM0850X` — Clinic/Center, Adult Mental Health Plain English: Licensed Outpatient Medical Clinic / Urgent Care & Ambulatory Center	State: N/A \| License: `Verified` \| Primary: Yes (Primary)

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COUNTY OF KERN (NPI #1942402706)