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Hospital · Critical access hospital

Who owns Ridgecrest Regional Hospital?

1081 North China Lake Blvd · Ridgecrest, CA · 93555

Overview

Beds150
Discharges898cost report 2024
Occupancy8%inpatient days ÷ bed days
Employees (FTE)387

Ridgecrest Regional Hospital is a critical access hospital in Ridgecrest, California, operated by Ridgecrest Regional Hospital. Kern County has 11 hospitals, 17 nursing homes and 43 urgent care centers.

Ownership

Ridgecrest Regional Hospital is operated by Ridgecrest Regional Hospital.

Operator
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital
Owner group
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital
Ownership type
Private Nonprofit
Source

Ownership history

Every dated change of operator and owner for Ridgecrest Regional Hospital, with the source for each.

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Full ownership tree of Ridgecrest Regional Hospital

Every entity between this facility and its ultimate owner, with ownership percentages and dates.

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Finances

From the hospital's Medicare cost report, fiscal year ending 2024.

Net patient revenue$145.1M
Operating expenses$158.5M
Net income−$3.4M
Net income as a share of net patient revenue-2.4%
Uncompensated care cost$2.6M
Charity care cost$325K
Medicaid net revenue$45.1M

Payer mix by inpatient days (2024)

  • Medicare 63.8%
  • Commercial and other 34.5%
  • Other government 1.7%

Location and market

Address
1081 North China Lake Blvd · Ridgecrest, CA · 93555
County
Kern County
State
California
Hospitals in the county11
Nursing homes17
Urgent care centers43

3 off-site locations

Campuses, off-site emergency departments and outpatient departments under this hospital's certification.

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Sources and identifiers

  • Operator: irs_schedule_h
  • Finances and payer mix: CMS hospital cost reports (HCRIS), fiscal year 2024
  • Ownership type and beds: CMS Provider of Services file
  • Location: CMS and Census Bureau geography
CMS certification number
051333
NPI
1447253125
Last confirmed
2026-10-23

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