Hospitals in Bakersfield, CA - Medicare Status, Ratings, Address, Contact

7 hospitals found. Showing 1 - 7

Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
Acute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 420 34th St, Bakersfield, California 93301
Ratings: Phone: (661) 327-1792

Good Samaritan Hospital
Acute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 901 Olive Drive, Bakersfield, California 93308
Ratings: Phone: (661) 399-4461

Mercy Hospital
Acute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 2215 Truxtun Avenue, Bakersfield, California 93301
Ratings: Phone: (661) 632-5000

Kern Medical Center
Acute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 1700 Mount Vernon Avenue, Bakersfield, California 93306
Ratings: Phone: (661) 326-2000

Adventist Health Bakersfield
Acute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 2615 Chester Avenue, Bakersfield, California 93301
Ratings: Phone: (661) 395-3000

Bakersfield Heart Hospital
Acute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 3001 Sillect Avenue, Bakersfield, California 93308
Ratings: Phone: (661) 316-6000

Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare Hospital, Llc
Psychiatric Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 5201 White Lane, Bakersfield, California 93309
Ratings:NA Phone: (661) 398-1800

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