Kern Medical Center
Kern Medical Center (CCN 050315) is an acute care hospital in Bakersfield, CA with 222 certified beds. Medicare overall rating: 1 of 5. Data as of August 2026.
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Kern Medical Center at a glance
- Hospital
- Kern Medical Center
- Location
- Bakersfield, CA 93306
- Address
- 1700 Mount Vernon Avenue
- Phone
- (661) 326-2000
- Type
- Acute care hospital
- Ownership
- Government — Hospital District or Authority
- Certified beds
- 222
- Operating rooms
- 10
- Cath procedure rooms
- 1
- Emergency services
- Yes
- Teaching hospital
- Yes
- Annual discharges
- 11,517
- CCN
- 050315
- NPI
- 1699859223
Services on record
Units and service lines this hospital reports operating, whether staffed directly or under arrangement. Service availability changes; verify independently.
- Intensive care unit
- Coronary care unit
- Neonatal ICU
- Shock/trauma unit
- Dedicated emergency department
- Obstetrics
- Neonatal nursery
- Pediatrics
- Cardiac catheterization lab
- Open-heart surgery
- Neurosurgery
- Orthopedic surgery
- Ophthalmic surgery
- Reconstructive surgery
- Chemotherapy
- MRI
- CT
- Nuclear medicine
- Therapeutic radiology
- Outpatient surgery unit
167 cited deficiencies on record across all surveys, most recent survey 2025-09-23.
Citation counts scale with survey frequency and facility size, and say nothing on their own about current conditions.
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What kind of hospital is Kern Medical Center?
Kern Medical Center is an acute care hospital in Bakersfield, CA with 222 certified beds.
What services does Kern Medical Center offer?
Kern Medical Center reports operating the following units and service lines, whether staffed directly or under arrangement: Intensive care unit, Coronary care unit, Neonatal ICU, Shock/trauma unit, Dedicated emergency department, Obstetrics, Neonatal nursery, Pediatrics, Cardiac catheterization lab, Open-heart surgery, Neurosurgery, Orthopedic surgery, Ophthalmic surgery, Reconstructive surgery, Chemotherapy, MRI, CT, Nuclear medicine, Therapeutic radiology, Outpatient surgery unit. Service availability changes; verify with the hospital directly.
Is this the official website of Kern Medical Center?
No. This is an independent reference profile published by DataLily AI, not the official website of Kern Medical Center. Contact the hospital directly to schedule or to verify insurance.
Certification, capacity, ownership, and affiliations change over time. This is not an endorsement, and not billing, clinical, or legal advice. Verify against official sources before relying on it. Read the DataLily AI data methodology.