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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 09/30/2022 (Final rule MedPAR).
  • Medicare OPPS claims data are for calendar year ending 12/31/2022 (Final 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
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: 07/21/2023 - 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
  • COTH data are from the Association of American Medical Colleges / Division of Health Care Affairs / Council of Teaching Hospitals
  • See COTH 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 98 4.10 $43,033 1.1860
Medicine 263 4.83 $47,145 1.3353
Neurology 108 4.64 $50,502 1.3463
Obstetrics 14 3.43 $25,548 0.9023
Oncology 14 5.64 $68,529 1.6512
Orthopedic Surgery 110 4.05 $80,271 2.4078
Orthopedics 27 4.81 $52,199 1.0988
Psychiatry 103 11.84 $54,896 1.1968
Pulmonology 95 5.49 $55,729 1.6202
Surgery 98 8.86 $122,577 4.0268
Surgery for Malignancy 20 6.25 $112,152 2.3275
Urology 90 3.80 $38,261 1.2975
Total 1,063 5.69 $60,683 1.7474
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Inpatient Origin for Top 3 Zip Codes

  • Medicare Hospital Market Service Area File for calendar year ending 12/31/2022 / Definitions
ZIP Code of Residence Discharges Days of Care Charges Discharges Inc/(Dec) Market Share
93307 211 1,016 $11,067,552 -0.9% 13.7%
93306 202 1,200 $12,965,664 5.2% 10.2%
93305 126 615 $7,447,281 8.6% 15.7%

Outpatient Utilization Statistics by APC

APC
Number
APC Description Number
Patient
Claims
Average
Charge
Average
Cost
5012 Clinic Visits and Related Services 6,264 $278 $227
5024 Level 4 Type A ED Visits 916 $2,711 $412
5025 Level 5 Type A ED Visits 593 $3,950 $597
5693 Level 3 Drug Administration 871 $378 $74
5054 Level 4 Skin Procedures 105 $5,513 $4,480
5115 Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures 13 $7,137 $3,516
5023 Level 3 Type A ED Visits 566 $1,810 $274
5691 Level 1 Drug Administration 1,161 $133 $38
5361 Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services 25 $8,947 $4,407
5114 Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures 20 $6,686 $3,074
5375 Level 5 Urology and Related Services 28 $6,031 $2,971
5374 Level 4 Urology and Related Services 39 $4,349 $2,105
5522 Level 2 Imaging without Contrast 923 $957 $113
8011 Comprehensive Observation Services 45 $3,592 $543
5694 Level 4 Drug Administration 222 $694 $188
5572 Level 2 Imaging with Contrast 265 $4,635 $293
5183 Level 3 Vascular Procedures 32 $6,112 $1,760
5521 Level 1 Imaging without Contrast 928 $287 $72
5524 Level 4 Imaging without Contrast 167 $1,550 $412
5573 Level 3 Imaging with Contrast 111 $2,299 $610

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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