Kern Medical Center
1700 Mount Vernon Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93306 · Kern County
General Acute ★ CMS 1/5 Emergency services
At a glance
Latest cost report FY2024
Net patient revenue
$288.2M
Operating margin
-90.9%
Net income
$1.3M
Staffed beds
222
Annual discharges
11,923
Case mix index
1.79
Ownership & identity
Control, system & affiliation
Ownership / controlGovernment (county) Health systemKern County Hospital Authority Hospital typeGeneral Acute Phone(661) 326-2000 CMS star rating1 / 5 Emergency servicesYes
Net patient revenue trend
FY2020–FY2024
| Fiscal year | Net patient revenue |
|---|---|
| FY2020 | $451,430,358 |
| FY2021 | $248,055,518 |
| FY2022 | $273,749,676 |
| FY2023 | $273,220,114 |
| FY2024 | $288,168,187 |
Payer mix
Share of inpatient days
Medicare7.8%Medicaid23.5%Commercial & other68.7%
How Kern Medical Center compares
#165 of 413 California hospitals by net patient revenue
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