Hospital · Short-term acute hospital
Who owns Adventist Health Bakersfield?
2615 Chester Avenue · Bakersfield, CA · 93301
Overview
Adventist Health Bakersfield is a short-term acute hospital in Bakersfield, California, operated by Adventist Health. Kern County has 11 hospitals, 17 nursing homes and 43 urgent care centers.
Ownership
Adventist Health Bakersfield is operated by Adventist Health.
- Operator
- Adventist Health
- Owner group
- Adventist Health
- Ownership type
- Private Nonprofit
- Sources
- CMS Hospital All Owners · 2026-09-29
- CMS record · 2024
- Company website · 2026-10-25
Ownership history
Every dated change of operator and owner for Adventist Health Bakersfield, with the source for each.
Full ownership tree of Adventist Health
Every entity between this facility and its ultimate owner, with ownership percentages and dates.
Finances
From the hospital's Medicare cost report, fiscal year ending 2024.
| Net patient revenue | $696.4M |
| Operating expenses | $734.4M |
| Net income | −$11.5M |
| Net income as a share of net patient revenue | -1.6% |
| Uncompensated care cost | $8.3M |
| Charity care cost | $5.8M |
| Medicaid net revenue | $155.1M |
| Medicare disproportionate share percentage | 28.0% |
Payer mix by inpatient days (2024)
- Commercial and other 74.7%
- Medicare 21.5%
- Medicaid 3.8%
Services
Top inpatient services, Medicare (2024)
| Service | Discharges | Average total payment |
|---|---|---|
| Septicemia or severe sepsis without MV >96 hours with MCC · 871 | 433 | $19K |
| Heart failure and shock with MCC · 291 | 217 | $12K |
| Simple pneumonia and pleurisy with MCC · 193 | 105 | $13K |
| Septicemia or severe sepsis without MV >96 hours without MCC · 872 | 87 | $10K |
| Infectious and parasitic diseases with o.r. procedures with MCC · 853 | 67 | $45K |
Top outpatient services, Medicare (2024)
| Service | Services |
|---|---|
| Level 1 Endovascular Procedures · 5191 | 747 |
| Comprehensive Observation Services · 8011 | 473 |
| Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures · 5115 | 325 |
| Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage · 5072 | 214 |
| Level 3 Vascular Procedures · 5183 | 179 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. Small counts are suppressed by CMS.
Location and market
- Address
- 2615 Chester Avenue · Bakersfield, CA · 93301
- County
- Kern County
- State
- California
5 off-site locations
Campuses, off-site emergency departments and outpatient departments under this hospital's certification.
Nearby hospitals
| Name | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital | Bakersfield | 0.8 mi |
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital | Bakersfield | 0.9 mi |
| Good Samaritan Hospital | Bakersfield | 2.3 mi |
| Encompass Health Rehabilitaton Hospital Of Bakers | Bakersfield | 2.3 mi |
| Kern Medical Center | Bakersfield | 2.9 mi |
| Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare Hospital, LLC | Bakersfield | 5.1 mi |
Sources and identifiers
- Operator: CMS Hospital All Owners · CMS record · Company website
- Finances and payer mix: CMS hospital cost reports (HCRIS), fiscal year 2024
- Services: CMS Medicare inpatient and outpatient utilization
- Ownership type and beds: CMS Provider of Services file
- Location: CMS and Census Bureau geography
- CMS certification number
- 050455
- NPI
- 1538157508
- Last confirmed
- 2026-10-23
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