W.G. (BILL) HEFNER VA MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1134677461
General Acute Care Hospital in Salisbury, NC

Q: What is W.G. (bill) Hefner VA Medical Center's NPI number?

The NPI number for W.G. (bill) Hefner VA Medical Center is 1134677461. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 15, 2016.

Q: What is W.G. (bill) Hefner VA Medical Center's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

Active since September 15, 2016

5/5

Hospital Overall Rating

1601 BRENNER AVE, BUILDING 3, SECOND FLOOR, SALISBURY, NC 28144(704) 638-9000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 15, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 27, 2026.

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About W.g. (bill) Hefner Va Medical Center NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

W.G. (BILL) HEFNER VA MEDICAL CENTER (NPI 1134677461) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Salisbury, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since September 2016. The organization lists Gary Mancil, Chief, Optometry Service, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1134677461

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy282N00000X

Legal Business NameW.G. (BILL) HEFNER VA MEDICAL CENTER

Location Address1601 BRENNER AVE, BUILDING 3, SECOND FLOORSalisbury, NC 28144-2515

Mailing Address1601 Brenner Ave, Building 3, Second FloorSalisbury, NC 28144-2515

Phone(704) 638-9000

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialGary MancilChief, Optometry Service · (704) 638-9000

Enumeration DateSeptember 15, 2016

✔ NPI 1134677461 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals

Taxonomy Code282N00000X

Definition

An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.

1601 BRENNER AVE, Salisbury, NC 28144

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Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for W.G. (bill) Hefner Salisbury VA Medical Center (salsbury) (CMS certification number 34017F), from CMS Care Compare.

W.G. (bill) Hefner Salisbury VA Medical Center (salsbury)

Acute Care - Veterans Administration · Salisbury, NC

5/5 CMS Overall Rating

OwnershipVeterans Health Administration

CMS Certification Number34017F

Location1601 Brenner AvenueSalisbury, NC 28144 · Rowan County · (704) 638-9000

Emergency services

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023

5/5 summary rating

Nurse communication

5/5

Doctor communication

5/5

Staff responsiveness

5/5

Communication about medicines

5/5

Discharge information

4/5

Care transition

4/5

Cleanliness

5/5

Quietness

5/5

Overall hospital rating

4/5

Recommend hospital

4/5

Star ratings summarize responses from patients surveyed after discharge, collected through the CMS HCAHPS program.

Complications & Deaths 17

Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients

Cases too small to report

Death rate for heart attack patients

12.3% No different than national

Death rate for COPD patients

9.4% No different than national

Death rate for heart failure patients

9.7% No different than national

Death rate for pneumonia patients

14.5% No different than national

Pressure ulcer rate

2.68 Worse than the national rate

Unplanned Hospital Visits 9

Hospital return days for heart attack patients

Cases too small to report

Hospital return days for heart failure patients

171 fewer days than average per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for pneumonia patients

127 fewer days than average per 100 discharges

Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate

Cases too small to report

Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients

89 No different than national

Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate

171 No different than national

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

BRETT ALAN NOREM R.PH.

Pharmacist

1601 BRENNER AVE
SALISBURY, NC 28144

Rowan County (704) 638-9000

BARBARA M FIASCHETTI MSW, LCSW

Social Worker (Clinical)

1601 BRENNER AVE, 122
SALISBURY, NC 28144

Rowan County (704) 638-9000

DR. KHALID ALTAF MIAN MD

Internal Medicine

1601 BRENNER AVE
SALISBURY, NC 28144

Rowan County (704) 638-9000

MS. DAWN H. DETGEN MSW

Social Worker (Clinical)

1601 BRENNER AVE, VA MEDICAL CENTER (122)
SALISBURY, NC 28144

Rowan County (704) 638-9000

GREGORY JEROME BROOKS JR.

Social Worker (Clinical)

1601 BRENNER AVE
SALISBURY, NC 28144

Rowan County (704) 597-3500

PRIYA R JOSHI O.D.

Optometrist

1601 BRENNER AVE
SALISBURY, NC 28144

Rowan County (704) 638-9000

MS. AUTUMN ELYSE EDMISTON CONTI LCSW, MSW

Social Worker (Clinical)

1601 BRENNER AVE
SALISBURY, NC 28144

Rowan County (704) 638-9000

MR. GARY H BOOK RPH

Pharmacist

1601 BRENNER AVE
SALISBURY, NC 28144

Rowan County (704) 638-9000

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is W.G. (bill) Hefner VA Medical Center's NPI number?

The NPI number for W.G. (bill) Hefner VA Medical Center is 1134677461. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 15, 2016.

Where is W.G. (bill) Hefner VA Medical Center located?

W.G. (bill) Hefner VA Medical Center is located at 1601 Brenner Ave Building 3, Second Floor, Salisbury, NC 28144. The listed phone number is (704) 638-9000.

What is W.G. (bill) Hefner VA Medical Center's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

Is W.G. (bill) Hefner VA Medical Center a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. W.G. (bill) Hefner Salisbury VA Medical Center (salsbury) is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care - Veterans Administration). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does W.G. (bill) Hefner VA Medical Center have?

CMS rates W.G. (bill) Hefner Salisbury VA Medical Center (salsbury) 5 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare, based on measures of safety, patient experience and outcomes. The full measure detail is in the Hospital Quality Ratings section above.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for W.G. (bill) Hefner VA Medical Center was last updated on September 15, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.