Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
Bakersfield, California 93301
CCN: 050036 Acute Care Hospitals Emergency Services
2/5
CMS Star Rating
Below Average
64
DRG Categories
2,152
Total Discharges
$112,928
Avg Charges
$18,167
Avg Payment
$16,664
Avg Medicare
6.22x
Charge-to-Payment
Quality Ratings — CMS Hospital Compare
Based on CMS measures of mortality, safety of care, readmissions, patient experience, and timeliness
Mortality
Below Average Safety of Care
Above Average Readmissions
Below Average Patient Experience
Reported California Average Rating
3.01 / 5 This hospital is below average
25 five-star hospitals of rated in California
National Average Rating
3.08 / 5
288 five-star hospitals of 2866 rated nationally
Type: Acute Care Hospitals Ownership: Voluntary non-profit - Private
Compared to California Average
How this hospital compares to the average of 275 hospitals in California
Average Charges
$112,928 -26%
State avg: $151,712
Average Payment
$18,167 -26%
State avg: $24,418
Charge-to-Payment Ratio
6.22x Below avg
State avg: 6.59x
Top 20 DRGs by Volume
Most common diagnosis groups at this hospital, sorted by number of discharges
| DRG | Description | Discharges | Avg Charges | Avg Payment | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 871 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC | 400 | $111,386 | $18,235 | 6.11x |
| 291 | HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 110 | $79,886 | $11,745 | 6.8x |
| 267 | ENDOVASCULAR CARDIAC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SUPPLEMENT PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 83 | $349,131 | $47,103 | 7.41x |
| 280 | ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC | 76 | $100,591 | $15,005 | 6.7x |
| 872 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 70 | $59,910 | $10,511 | 5.7x |
| 698 | OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 69 | $93,574 | $14,591 | 6.41x |
| 177 | RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 57 | $84,045 | $16,980 | 4.95x |
| 853 | INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 54 | $254,654 | $45,245 | 5.63x |
| 193 | SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 52 | $62,426 | $11,906 | 5.24x |
| 065 | INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 50 | $74,682 | $9,132 | 8.18x |
| 378 | GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 50 | $71,098 | $9,362 | 7.59x |
| 064 | INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH MCC | 48 | $148,904 | $20,058 | 7.42x |
| 640 | MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH MCC | 45 | $73,064 | $11,515 | 6.34x |
| 190 | CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC | 39 | $75,671 | $9,786 | 7.73x |
| 377 | GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH MCC | 39 | $90,666 | $15,688 | 5.78x |
| 252 | OTHER VASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 35 | $173,727 | $29,730 | 5.84x |
| 690 | KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 35 | $55,148 | $7,249 | 7.61x |
| 274 | PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 34 | $144,514 | $29,841 | 4.84x |
| 682 | RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC | 29 | $90,266 | $13,118 | 6.88x |
| 253 | OTHER VASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH CC | 28 | $158,826 | $23,241 | 6.83x |
Showing top 20 of 64 DRG categories at this hospital.
About This Data
Hospital charges and payment data are from the CMS Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) Provider Summary. Quality star ratings (1-5) are from CMS Hospital Compare, based on measures of mortality, safety of care, readmissions, patient experience, and timeliness. Negotiated insurance rates are from hospital Machine-Readable Files (MRFs) required by the CMS Hospital Price Transparency Rule.