HOSPITAL · CCN 050315
KERN MEDICAL CENTER
Physician affiliations & referral network
Affiliated physicians
86
External referring physicians
538
Top affiliated specialty
Nurse Practitioner
Shared beneficiaries (top referrers)
9,206
SPECIALTY MIX
Specialties among affiliated physicians
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AFFILIATED PHYSICIANS
Physicians affiliated with KERN MEDICAL CENTER (86 total)
From CMS Physician-Facility Affiliations. Showing the first 50 of 86.
REFERRAL NETWORK
Who refers patients here
External physicians who share patients into this hospital's affiliated providers, ranked by shared Medicare beneficiaries.
| Referring physician | Specialty | Shared beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Pacific Point Laboratories, Inc. | Clinical Laboratory | 1,720 |
| YUMA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | — | 952 |
| KERN COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY | — | 674 |
| HONORHEALTH | — | 668 |
| DIGNITY HEALTH | — | 582 |
| BAKERSFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | — | 441 |
| Lorraine Ash | Diagnostic Radiology | 375 |
| R M Arizona Holdings Inc | Ambulance Service Provider | 340 |
| Unilab Corporation | Clinical Laboratory | 316 |
| Irene Dansby | Diagnostic Radiology | 283 |
| Justin Pearlman | Internal Medicine | 263 |
| Glenn Cook | Diagnostic Radiology | 233 |
| Thomas Cain | Diagnostic Radiology | 224 |
| HONORHEALTH | — | 218 |
| Jason Kerr | Diagnostic Radiology | 214 |
| Rolf Hultsch | Diagnostic Radiology | 203 |
| Atul Aggarwal | Cardiology | 200 |
| Tyler Gasser | Diagnostic Radiology | 173 |
| Rabinder Bhogal | Internal Medicine | 172 |
| GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL CA LTD PTP | — | 172 |
| Harjeet Brar | Nephrology | 162 |
| Kristopher Lyon | Emergency Medicine | 156 |
| Nishant Verma | Diagnostic Radiology | 156 |
| BORNSTEIN, ISAAC | — | 155 |
| John Millstine | Diagnostic Radiology | 154 |
Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). A directional edge is a proxy for referral, not a documented referral; pairs below 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.
CASE MIX
Top procedures by volume
Highest-volume MS-DRGs from CMS inpatient claims (latest reporting year per code).
| MS-DRG | Discharges |
|---|---|
| 885PSYCHOSES | 61 |
| 871SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC | 48 |
| 291HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 36 |
| 812RED BLOOD CELL DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 23 |
| 481HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC | 23 |
| 690KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 19 |
| 101SEIZURES WITHOUT MCC | 16 |
| 641MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITHOUT MCC | 15 |
CROSS-REFERENCE