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KERN MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1467795161
General Acute Care Hospital - Rural in Bakersfield, CA

Active since April 01, 2013
1/5
Hospital Overall Rating
1700 MOUNT VERNON AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306(661) 326-5411 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 1, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Kern Medical Center NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

KERN MEDICAL CENTER (NPI 1467795161) is a healthcare organization registered as a rural in Bakersfield, California and active in the NPI registry since April 2013. The organization lists Cornado Sevilla, Psychiatry Program Director, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1467795161
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282NR1301X
Legal Business NameKERN MEDICAL CENTER
Location Address1700 MOUNT VERNON AVEBakersfield, CA 93306-4018
Mailing Address2316 D StBakersfield, CA 93301-3731 · (810) 624-6366
Phone(661) 326-5411
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialCornado SevillaPsychiatry Program Director · (661) 326-5411
Enumeration DateApril 1, 2013
✔ NPI 1467795161 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care Hospital · RuralHospitals
Taxonomy Code282NR1301X
1700 MOUNT VERNON AVE, Bakersfield, CA 93306
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Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Kern Medical Center (CMS certification number 050315), from CMS Care Compare.

Kern Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Bakersfield, CA
1/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number050315
Location1700 Mount Vernon AvenueBakersfield, CA 93306 · Kern County · (661) 326-2000
Emergency services Birthing friendly Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
2/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
1/5
Doctor communication
2/5
Staff responsiveness
2/5
Communication about medicines
2/5
Discharge information
3/5
Care transition
2/5
Cleanliness
2/5
Quietness
1/5
Overall hospital rating
1/5
Recommend hospital
2/5
Star ratings summarize responses from patients surveyed after discharge, collected through the CMS HCAHPS program.

Complications & Deaths 18

Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients
3.5 No different than national
Death rate for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for COPD patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for heart failure patients
12.9% No different than national
Death rate for pneumonia patients
18% No different than national
Death rate for stroke patients
15.8% No different than national

Infections 6

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)
4 observed cases · 3.98 predicted · 3,968 patient days
1.005 No different than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)
1 observed case · 4.747 predicted · 3,859 patient days
0.211 No different than national
SSI - Colon Surgery
1 observed case · 2.311 predicted · 71 patient days
0.433 No different than national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy
0 observed cases · 1.118 predicted · 128 patient days
0.000 No different than national
MRSA Bacteremia
2 observed cases · 4.181 predicted · 58,779 patient days
0.478 No different than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
11 observed cases · 32.035 predicted · 54,721 patient days
0.343 Better than the national benchmark

Unplanned Hospital Visits 13

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
45 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
35 days per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
60 No different than national
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
47 No different than national
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
47 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 14

Emergency department volume
High
Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
0%
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
64%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
277 minutes
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit- Psychiatric/Mental Health Patients. A lower number of minutes is better
404 minutes
Left before being seen
7%

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery
139%
Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure
Yes

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

RYAN ROLESON
Emergency Medicine
1700 MOUNT VERNON AVE
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306
Kern County (661) 326-2168
MRS. BRIEANNA COX
Social Worker
1700 MOUNT VERNON AVE
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306
Kern County (661) 326-2000
DR. POOJA VISHNU PATEL PHARM.D.
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
1700 MOUNT VERNON AVE
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306
Kern County (661) 326-2362
JUSTIN A WEST PA-C
Physician Assistant
1700 MOUNT VERNON AVE
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306
Kern County (661) 326-2000
MR. BRYAN ELROD CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1700 MOUNT VERNON AVE
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306
Kern County (661) 326-2000
DR. MOUJIDIN ALADE ADEBAYO MD
Internal Medicine
1700 MOUNT VERNON AVE
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306
Kern County (661) 326-2202
KELLY MAE HOOD DO
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1700 MOUNT VERNON AVE
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306
Kern County (661) 326-2000
STEPHANIE ZAPATA MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1700 MOUNT VERNON AVE
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306
Kern County (661) 326-2234

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Kern Medical Center's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kern Medical Center is 1467795161. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 1, 2013.

Where is Kern Medical Center located?

Kern Medical Center is located at 1700 Mount Vernon Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93306. The listed phone number is (661) 326-5411.

What is Kern Medical Center's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital, specializing in Rural, with taxonomy code 282NR1301X.

Is Kern Medical Center a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Kern Medical Center is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does Kern Medical Center have?

CMS rates Kern Medical Center 1 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare, based on measures of safety, patient experience and outcomes. The full measure detail is in the Hospital Quality Ratings section above.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kern Medical Center was last updated on April 1, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.