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CHICAGO VAMC
NPI 1215986047
General Acute Care Hospital in Chicago, IL

Active since May 09, 2006
820 S DAMEN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60612(608) 821-7200(608) 821-7658 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 22, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 22, 2023, Oct 18, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Chicago Vamc NPPES

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

CHICAGO VAMC (NPI 1215986047) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Chicago, Illinois and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization lists Erin Potter, Npi Team, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215986047
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameCHICAGO VAMC
Location Address820 S DAMEN AVEChicago, IL 60612-3728
Mailing AddressPo Box 94474Cleveland, OH 44101-4474 · (608) 821-7200 · Fax (608) 821-7658
Phone(608) 821-7200
Fax(608) 821-7658
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialErin PotterNpi Team · (202) 382-2579
Enumeration DateMay 9, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 22, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 22, 2023
✔ NPI 1215986047 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.
820 S DAMEN AVE, Chicago, IL 60612
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama.Insurance ›

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.

NISHA MEHTA
Pharmacist
820 S DAMEN AVE, PHARMACY (119)
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Cook County (312) 569-5906
MICHAEL FUNG PHD
Psychologist (Clinical)
820 S DAMEN AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Cook County (312) 569-6975
ROBERTA J THOMPSON MSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
820 S DAMEN AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Cook County (312) 569-7588
MS. JOLINE L. LABEDIS LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
820 S DAMEN AVE, ROOM 8456
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Cook County (312) 569-6972
DR. ARDITA TALI
Nuclear Medicine
820 S DAMEN AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Cook County (312) 569-6435
JESSE BROWN VA MEDICAL CENTER
Military Hospital (Military General Acute Care Hospital)
820 S DAMEN AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Cook County (312) 569-8387
DR. PETER F. FORE M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
820 S DAMEN AVE, MAILCODE 116A
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Cook County (312) 569-7201
MARISSA MAHONEY PHARMD
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
820 S DAMEN AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Cook County (312) 569-6820

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 Chicago Vamc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chicago Vamc is 1215986047. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 9, 2006.

Where is Chicago Vamc located?

Chicago Vamc is located at 820 S Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60612. The listed phone number is (608) 821-7200.

What is Chicago Vamc's specialty?

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

What insurance does Chicago Vamc accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Chicago Vamc as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chicago Vamc was last updated on February 22, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.