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  • Financial data for hospital cost report period ending 06/30/2023 (HCRIS 757446 - 2010).
  • Medicare IPPS claims data are for federal fiscal year ending 09/30/2023 (Final rule MedPAR).
  • Medicare OPPS claims data are for calendar year ending 12/31/2023 (Proposed rule OPPS).
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Kern Medical Center

Bakersfield, CA  93306
CMS Certification Number: 050315

Identification and Characteristics

Name and Address: Kern Medical Center
1700 Mount Vernon Avenue
Bakersfield, CA  93306
Telephone Number: (661) 326-2000
Hospital Website:
CMS Certification Number: 050315
   
Type of Facility: Short Term Acute Care
Type of Control: Governmental, County
Total Staffed Beds: 222
   
Total Patient Revenue: $1,143,874,306
Total Discharges: 11,517
Total Patient Days: 57,677
TPS Quality Score: 0.00
Patient Experience Rating: **...
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Clinical Services

Cardiovascular Services
Cardiac Cath Lab
Emergency Services
Emergency Department
Oncology Services
Chemotherapy
Orthopedic Services
Joint Replacement
Spine Surgery
Other Services
Hemodialysis
Obstetrics
Radiology / Nuclear Medicine / Imaging
Computed Tomography (CT)
Computed Tomography-Angiography (CTA)
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Rehabilitation Services
Physical Therapy
Special Care
Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Neonatal Intensive Care
Surgery
Inpatient Surgery
Robotic Surgery
Wound Care
Wound Care

Joint Commission Accreditation

  • Current Status: 11/18/2023 - Accreditation with Full Standards Compliance

Verified Trauma Program

  • Type: Level II Trauma Center

Teaching Status

  • Data are from multiple sources / Definitions
  • ACGME data are from the Graduate Medical Education Database, Copyright 2005, American Medical Association, Chicago, Illinois.
  • See FREIDA OnLine for more / Last Update
  • CAHSE data are from the Association of American Medical Colleges / Division of Health Care Affairs / Council of Academic Health System Executives (CAHSE)
  • See CAHSE website for more / Last Updated 01/03/2024
  • Teaching status = Yes / Number of interns and Residents = 116 FTEs
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Inpatient Utilization Statistics by Medical Service

  Number Medicare Inpatients Average Length of Stay Average Charges Medicare Case Mix Index (CMI)
Cardiology 109 3.54 $39,515 1.2195
Medicine 305 4.74 $53,439 1.5332
Neurology 137 5.14 $54,341 1.3093
Orthopedic Surgery 107 4.60 $83,050 2.3796
Orthopedics 33 3.82 $42,412 1.0519
Psychiatry 137 13.86 $61,363 1.2768
Pulmonology 92 4.62 $55,695 1.4243
Surgery 78 9.72 $140,378 4.1038
Surgery for Malignancy 15 5.53 $105,813 2.2697
Urology 78 4.04 $35,739 1.0783
Vascular Surgery 11 6.18 $110,882 2.9286
Total 1,147 6.06 $63,420 1.7094
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Inpatient Origin for Top 3 Zip Codes

  • Medicare Hospital Market Service Area File for calendar year ending 12/31/2023 / Definitions
ZIP Code of Residence Discharges Days of Care Charges Discharges Inc/(Dec) Market Share
93306 214 1,100 $13,087,987 5.9% 10.8%
93307 189 1,066 $14,408,091 -10.4% 11.8%
93309 121 1,073 $8,459,891 26.0% 6.3%

Outpatient Utilization Statistics by APC

APC
Number
APC Description Number
Patient
Claims
Average
Charge
Average
Cost
5012 Clinic Visits and Related Services 6,283 $400 $274
5024 Level 4 Type A ED Visits 902 $2,715 $449
5025 Level 5 Type A ED Visits 544 $3,943 $651
5115 Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures 19 $26,473 $14,351
5693 Level 3 Drug Administration 723 $504 $95
5023 Level 3 Type A ED Visits 683 $1,811 $299
5114 Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures 24 $11,610 $6,294
5375 Level 5 Urology and Related Services 31 $10,987 $5,956
5361 Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services 20 $15,702 $8,512
5691 Level 1 Drug Administration 1,015 $139 $43
5573 Level 3 Imaging with Contrast 129 $2,308 $673
5521 Level 1 Imaging without Contrast 966 $285 $94
5524 Level 4 Imaging without Contrast 178 $1,547 $451
5572 Level 2 Imaging with Contrast 225 $4,803 $367
5374 Level 4 Urology and Related Services 26 $6,458 $3,414
5183 Level 3 Vascular Procedures 27 $11,677 $5,466
5165 Level 5 ENT Procedures 15 $11,865 $6,432
8011 Comprehensive Observation Services 31 $3,822 $631
5054 Level 4 Skin Procedures 39 $5,764 $3,921
5694 Level 4 Drug Administration 133 $882 $265

Beds and Patient Days by Unit

  Available Beds Inpatient Days
HOSPITAL
(including swing beds)
   
Routine Services 182 45,303
Special Care 40 9,551
Nursery 2,823
Total Hospital 222 57,677
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Financial Statistics

  $ %
Gross Patient Revenue $1,143,874,306 82.8
Non-Patient Revenue $237,620,563 17.2
Total Revenue $1,381,494,869  
Net Income (or Loss) $2,754,467 0.2
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