Kern County Hospital Authority
NPI 1376623538 · General Acute Care Hospital · Bakersfield, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Part B Supplier - Clinic/Group Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kern County Hospital Authority is a General Acute Care Hospital organization in Bakersfield, CA (NPI 1376623538).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1376623538
- Entity type
- Organization
- Primary specialty
- General Acute Care HospitalHospitals
- Organization subpart
- No
- Authorized official
- Andrew Cantu, Chief Financial Officer(661) 326-2104
Specialties & taxonomies
Hospitals
- Case Manager/Care Coordinator171M00000X
Other Service Providers
- General Practice Physician208D00000X
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
Practice location
Mailing address
Other names (DBA / former)
- Doing business as
- Kern Medical Center
- Doing business as
- Kern Medical Center
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-10-16
- Last updated
- 2025-10-07
- Certified
- 2025-10-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kern County Hospital Authority's NPI number?
- Kern County Hospital Authority's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376623538, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What type of organization is Kern County Hospital Authority?
- Kern County Hospital Authority is classified in the NPPES registry as General Acute Care Hospital (Hospitals).
- Where is Kern County Hospital Authority located?
- Kern County Hospital Authority's practice location on file with NPPES is 1700 Mount Vernon Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93306-4018.
- What is Kern County Hospital Authority's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kern County Hospital Authority is (661) 326-2000.
- Does Kern County Hospital Authority accept Medicare?
- Kern County Hospital Authority is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Who is the authorized official for Kern County Hospital Authority?
- The authorized official listed on Kern County Hospital Authority's NPPES record is Andrew Cantu, Chief Financial Officer. The authorized official registers and maintains the organization's NPI and is not necessarily its owner.
- Is Kern County Hospital Authority's NPI active?
- Yes — Kern County Hospital Authority's NPI (1376623538) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-10-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.