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LOUISVILLE VAMC
NPI 1144279597
General Acute Care Hospital in Louisville, KY

Active since May 10, 2006
4/5
Hospital Overall Rating
800 ZORN AVE, LOUISVILLE, KY 40206(615) 355-3451 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 7, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Louisville Vamc NPPES

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

LOUISVILLE VAMC (NPI 1144279597) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Louisville, Kentucky and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization lists Erin Potter, Npi Team Member, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144279597
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameLOUISVILLE VAMC
Location Address800 ZORN AVELouisville, KY 40206-1433
Mailing AddressPo Box 94508Cleveland, OH 44101 · (615) 355-3451
Phone(615) 355-3451
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialErin PotterNpi Team Member · (202) 382-2579
Enumeration DateMay 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 7, 2017
✔ NPI 1144279597 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.
800 ZORN AVE, Louisville, KY 40206
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Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Louisville VA Medical Center (CMS certification number 18006F), from CMS Care Compare.

Louisville VA Medical Center

Acute Care - Veterans Administration · Louisville, KY
4/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipVeterans Health Administration
CMS Certification Number18006F
Location800 Zorn AvenueLouisville, KY 40206 · Jefferson County · (502) 287-4000
Emergency services

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
3/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
3/5
Doctor communication
3/5
Staff responsiveness
3/5
Communication about medicines
3/5
Discharge information
4/5
Care transition
4/5
Cleanliness
2/5
Quietness
2/5
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

CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite
0.85 No different than national
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate
0.75 No different than national
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate
1.67 No different than national
Postoperative sepsis rate
4.41 No different than national
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate
3.28 No different than national
Postoperative respiratory failure rate
7.99 No different than national

Infections 2

Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)
1 observed case · 3.911 predicted · 4,223 patient days
0.256 No different than national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)
1 observed case · 3.526 predicted · 3,634 patient days
0.284 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 9

Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate
299 No different than national
Rate of readmission after discharge from hospital (hospital-wide)
2332 No different than national
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement
109 No different than national
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate
498 No different than national
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients
332 No different than national
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate
101 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.

MR. SEAN F MARTINDALE APRN, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
800 ZORN AVE
LOUISVILLE, KY 40206
Jefferson County (502) 287-5960
BARBARA HUFFINES ARNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
800 ZORN AVE, MEDICINE SERVICE (111)
LOUISVILLE, KY 40206
Jefferson County (502) 287-4000
DR. MEGHAN ROONEY PSY.D.
Psychologist (Clinical)
800 ZORN AVE
LOUISVILLE, KY 40206
Jefferson County (781) 656-2308
DR. THAI TRANG T NGUYEN PHARMD
Pharmacist
800 ZORN AVE
LOUISVILLE, KY 40206
Jefferson County (502) 287-4000
ANNA HOCKENSMITH NP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
800 ZORN AVE
LOUISVILLE, KY 40206
Jefferson County (502) 287-4000
VERTINA DYSON RN
Registered Nurse
800 ZORN AVE
LOUISVILLE, KY 40206
Jefferson County (502) 287-4000
NICOLE L ZIMMERMAN
Licensed Practical Nurse
800 ZORN AVE
LOUISVILLE, KY 40206
Jefferson County (502) 287-4000
DR. PRIYA KRISHNAN MD
Internal Medicine
800 ZORN AVE
LOUISVILLE, KY 40206
Jefferson County (502) 287-4380

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 Louisville Vamc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Louisville Vamc is 1144279597. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 10, 2006.

Where is Louisville Vamc located?

Louisville Vamc is located at 800 Zorn Ave, Louisville, KY 40206. The listed phone number is (615) 355-3451.

What is Louisville Vamc's specialty?

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

Is Louisville Vamc a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Louisville VA Medical Center is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care - Veterans Administration). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does Louisville Vamc have?

CMS rates Louisville VA Medical Center 4 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 Louisville Vamc was last updated on September 7, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.