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KERN MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1710612965
General Acute Care Hospital in Bakersfield, CA

Active since July 21, 2022
2222 19TH ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301(661) 326-2000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 11, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: May 11, 2023, Mar 22, 2023, Jul 21, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

About Kern Medical Center NPPES

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

KERN MEDICAL CENTER (NPI 1710612965) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Bakersfield, California and active in the NPI registry since July 2022. The organization lists Andy Cantu, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710612965
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameKERN COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
Location Address2222 19TH STBakersfield, CA 93301-3609
Mailing Address1700 Mount Vernon AveBakersfield, CA 93306-4018 · (661) 326-2000
Phone(661) 326-2000
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialAndy CantuCfo · (661) 326-2104
Enumeration DateJuly 21, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateMay 11, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 11, 2023
✔ NPI 1710612965 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282N00000X
Definition

An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.

Also ListedGeneral PracticeTaxonomy 208D00000X
2222 19TH ST, Bakersfield, CA 93301
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Other Names 1

Other NameKern Medical Center

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

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 County Hospital Authority's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kern County Hospital Authority is 1710612965. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 21, 2022. The provider is also known as Kern Medical Center.

Where is Kern County Hospital Authority located?

Kern County Hospital Authority is located at 2222 19th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301. The listed phone number is (661) 326-2000.

What is Kern County Hospital Authority's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kern County Hospital Authority was last updated on May 11, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.