Organization Profile

Kern County Hospital Authority

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At a glance

About Kern County Hospital Authority

Kern County Hospital Authority is a healthcare organization in Bakersfield, CA, registered under general acute care hospital. This organization is also listed as specializing in case manager / care coordinator. The organization's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376623538.

Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.

Practice Size

TypeGroup practice
Providers registered at this building5

Counted from individual NPI records registered at the same street address; a shared building can inflate this.

Providers in This Building & Nearby

From registry street addresses: providers filed at this building, which can include unrelated practices sharing it.

Specialty

Credentials & Licensing

CA licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 120000182As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1376623538Issued 2006

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

About this hospital

TypeAcute Care Hospitals
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
Emergency servicesYes
CMS certification number050315
CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆ 1 of 5

Source: CMS Care Compare, Hospital General Information, checked 2026-09-12.

Most common inpatient stays (Medicare)

233 Medicare discharges across 10 diagnosis groups (2024). Groups with fewer than 11 discharges are not published by CMS.

Diagnosis groupDRGDischargesAvg. Medicare payment
Psychoses 885 61 $17,585
Septicemia Or Severe Sepsis Without Mv >96 Hours With Mcc 871 48 $24,926
Red Blood Cell Disorders Without Mcc 812 23 $13,277
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections Without Mcc 690 19 $11,131
Seizures Without Mcc 101 16 $12,437
Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and Electrolytes Without Mcc 641 15 $11,035
Diabetes With Cc 638 14 $11,976
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs With Mcc 917 13 $21,703
Renal Failure With Cc 683 12 $12,161
Cellulitis Without Mcc 603 12 $12,137

Source: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service. Shows what the hospital admits Medicare patients for and what Medicare paid on average — not quality of care.

Common questions

What kind of practice is Kern County Hospital Authority?

Kern County Hospital Authority is a hospital in Bakersfield, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “General Acute Care Hospital”.

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What is Kern County Hospital Authority's address?

Kern County Hospital Authority is listed at 1700 Mount Vernon Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93306. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How can I make an appointment with Kern County Hospital Authority?

The number on file is (661) 326-2000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Kern County Hospital Authority's NPI number?

Kern County Hospital Authority's National Provider Identifier is 1376623538. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

Has Kern County Hospital Authority confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Kern County Hospital Authority. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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