$307,220,164Net patient revenueWhat the hospital took in for treating patients, after discounts.
-93.4%Left after the cost of careWhat was left after their care was paid for; below zero means it cost more than it brought in.
0.8%Charity careCare given free or discounted, as a share of what patients brought in.
5.0%Uncompensated careCharity care plus bills that went unpaid, on the same basis.
From this hospital’s Medicare cost report for the year ended 30 June 2025. Every figure on this page names the cell it came from.
7Registered locations
2Associated locations
36Contract pharmacies
13With no end date
1 October 1995In 340B since
Finances, as filed
From this hospital’s Medicare cost report for the year ended 30 June 2025.
Figure
As filed
Where it comes from
Net patient revenue
$307,220,164
CMS-2552-10 worksheet G300000 line 300 column 100
Total operating expenses
$594,109,235
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Income from service to patients
−$286,889,071
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Charity care, at charges
$7,525,478
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Charity care, at cost
$2,491,957
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Bad debt expense
$38,972,409
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Uncompensated care, at cost
$15,409,963
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Total facility beds
222
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Cost-to-charge ratio
0.3311
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Cost report filed under CMS certification number 050315 for 1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025, as submitted. The public file it was read from.
Where this hospital sits among its peers
Each figure’s position among disproportionate share hospitals in California that file a Medicare cost report. A position, not a score: the hospitals are counted, not ranked.
28thpercentile of 153 disproportionate share hospitals in CaliforniaCharity care
96thpercentile of 155 disproportionate share hospitals in CaliforniaUncompensated care
3rdpercentile of 155 disproportionate share hospitals in CaliforniaLeft after the cost of care
57thpercentile of 155 disproportionate share hospitals in CaliforniaContract pharmacies
Among hospitals of the same type in California
Every disproportionate share hospital in California that files a Medicare cost report carrying both figures — 153 hospitals, each at its own reporting year. Across the bottom: how much of what the hospital took in from patients went to charity care. Up the side: what it had left after the cost of serving them. Both come straight from the filings.
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KERN COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY - MEDICINE SPECIALTY CLINIC
DSH
BAKERSFIELD, CA
TRUE
Associated locations
Organization
Address
Where
KERN MEDICAL CENTER
1700 MT. VERNON AVE.
BAKERSFIELD CA 93306
KERN MEDICAL CENTER INPATIENT PHARMACY
1700 MT. VERNON AVENUE
BAKERSFIELD CA 93306
Pharmacy contracts
Pharmacy
Where
Begins
Ends
CYSTIC FIBROSIS SERVICES, LLC
FRISCO, TX
1 January 2018
no end date filed
GOLD STALLION INC
SIGNAL HILL, CA
1 July 2025
no end date filed
GOLD STALLION, INC
REDWOOD CITY, CA
1 July 2025
no end date filed
WALGREEN CO.
BAKERSFIELD, CA
1 January 2018
no end date filed
WALGREEN CO.
BAKERSFIELD, CA
1 April 2022
no end date filed
WALGREEN CO.
BAKERSFIELD, CA
1 January 2018
no end date filed
WALGREEN CO.
BAKERSFIELD, CA
1 January 2018
no end date filed
WALGREEN CO.
BAKERSFIELD, CA
1 January 2022
no end date filed
WALGREEN CO.
BAKERSFIELD, CA
1 April 2022
no end date filed
WALGREEN CO.
BAKERSFIELD, CA
1 January 2022
no end date filed
WALGREENS SPECIALTY PHARMACY, LLC
FRISCO, TX
1 January 2018
no end date filed
WALGREENS SPECIALTY PHARMACY, LLC
PITTSBURGH, PA
1 January 2018
no end date filed
WALGREENS SPECIALTY PHARMACY, LLC
CANTON, MI
1 January 2018
no end date filed
MARINER ADVANCED PHARMACY CORP
SAN MATEO, CA
1 October 2024
31 March 2025
WALGREEN CO.
BAKERSFIELD, CA
1 January 2020
29 January 2025
OPTUM INFUSION SERVICES 500, INC.
IRWINDALE, CA
1 April 2021
1 July 2024
OPTUM PHARMACY 801, INC.
PHOENIX, AZ
1 April 2021
1 July 2024
WALGREEN CO.
BAKERSFIELD, CA
1 January 2018
28 February 2023
PRIME THERAPEUTICS SPECIALTY PHARMACY LL
ORLANDO, FL
1 January 2018
1 October 2022
WALGREENS SPECIALTY PHARMACY, LLC
BEAVERTON, OR
1 January 2018
1 October 2021
WAL-MART CENTRAL FILL 10-2670
SPRING, TX
1 January 2019
18 September 2020
WAL-MART PHARMACY 10-1574
BAKERSFIELD, CA
1 January 2019
18 September 2020
WAL-MART PHARMACY 10-1624
BAKERSFIELD, CA
1 January 2019
18 September 2020
WAL-MART PHARMACY 10-1877
PORTERVILLE, CA
1 January 2019
18 September 2020
WAL-MART PHARMACY 10-2557
BAKERSFIELD (NW), CA
1 January 2019
18 September 2020
WAL-MART PHARMACY 10-5134
BAKERSFIELD, CA
1 January 2019
18 September 2020
WAL-MART PHARMACY 10-5215
DELANO, CA
1 January 2019
18 September 2020
WAL-MART PHARMACY 10-5997
ORLANDO, FL
1 January 2019
18 September 2020
WALMART PHARMACY 10-3138
BAKERSFIELD, CA
1 January 2019
18 September 2020
WALMART PHARMACY 10-3139
BAKERSFIELD, CA
1 January 2019
18 September 2020
WALMART PHARMACY 10-3140
BAKERSFIELD, CA
1 January 2019
18 September 2020
WALMART PHARMACY 10-3141
BAKERSFIELD, CA
1 January 2019
18 September 2020
WALMART PHARMACY 10-5859
WASCO, CA
1 January 2019
18 September 2020
GARFIELD BEACH CVS, L.L.C.
BAKERSFIELD, CA
1 October 2016
16 April 2018
GARFIELD BEACH CVS, L.L.C.
BAKERSFIELD, CA
1 October 2016
16 April 2018
LONGS DRUG STORES CALIFORNIA, L.L.C.
BAKERSFIELD, CA
1 October 2016
16 April 2018
Every figure on this page is printed as it appears in the HRSA 340B OPAIS Covered Entity Daily Report, file 340B_CoveredEntity_Daily_20260907_110549.xlsx, stamped by its publisher 7 September 2026. This record has been read here since 6 September 2026.