KERN COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
NPI 1164974739
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Bakersfield, CA
NPI Status: Active since October 31, 2016
Contact Information
820 34TH ST
SUITE 202
BAKERSFIELD, CA
ZIP 93301
Phone: (661) 326-2000
- Organization
- Clinic/Center
- Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
About KERN COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kern County Hospital Authority, a primary care provider established in Bakersfield, California operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in federally qualified health center (fqhc) . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1164974739 assigned on October 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QF0400X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year ago. Kern County Hospital Authority operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's
- NPI
- 1164974739
- Provider Legal Name
- KERN COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
- Other Organization Name
- Other Name Type
- (6)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 820 34TH ST SUITE 202 BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301
- Location Phone
- (661) 326-2000
- Mailing Address
- 1700 MOUNT VERNON AVE ROOM 1241 BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306
- Mailing Phone
- (661) 326-2000
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 10-31-2016
- Last Update Date
- 02-06-2025
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Kern County Hospital Authority sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.
- Classification
Clinic/Center Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
- Taxonomy Code
- 261QF0400X
- Type
- Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Secondary Taxonomies
The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.
| No. | Taxonomy Code | Type | Classification / Specialization |
License No. (State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 171M00000X | Other Service Providers | Case Manager/Care Coordinator |
Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP
This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1164974739, we treat the final digit (9) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 9).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1164974739, enumerated as an "organization" on October 31, 2016.
The provider is located at 820 34TH ST SUITE 202 BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301 and the phone number is (661) 326-2000.
Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QF0400X and a focus in Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC).
