BRONX VAMC
NPI 1316996630
General Acute Care Hospital in Bronx, NY

Q: What is Bronx Vamc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bronx Vamc is 1316996630. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 6, 2006.

Q: What is Bronx Vamc's specialty?

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

Q: What quality rating does Bronx Vamc have?

CMS rates Bronx VA Medical Center 2 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.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bronx Vamc was last updated on March 16, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 months 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.

Active since May 06, 2006

2/5

Hospital Overall Rating

130 W KINGSBRIDGE RD, BRONX, NY 10468(717) 277-6565 Get Directions Write a Review

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

Record update history: Mar 16, 2026, Jan 10, 2023, Sep 1, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Bronx Vamc NPPES

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

BRONX VAMC (NPI 1316996630) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Bronx, New York and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization lists Erin Denise Potter, Npi Team, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316996630

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy282N00000X

Legal Business NameBRONX VAMC

Location Address130 W KINGSBRIDGE RDBronx, NY 10468-3904

Mailing AddressPo Box 94433Cleveland, OH 44101-4433 · (717) 277-6565

Phone(717) 277-6565

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialErin Denise PotterNpi Team · (202) 382-2579

Enumeration DateMay 6, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 16, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 16, 2026

✔ NPI 1316996630 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.

130 W KINGSBRIDGE RD, Bronx, NY 10468

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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 ›

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Bronx VA Medical Center (CMS certification number 33016F), from CMS Care Compare.

Bronx VA Medical Center

Acute Care - Veterans Administration · Bronx, NY

2/5 CMS Overall Rating

OwnershipVeterans Health Administration

CMS Certification Number33016F

Location130 West Kingsbridge RoadBronx, NY 10468 · Bronx County · (718) 584-9000

Emergency services

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023

3/5 summary rating

Nurse communication

2/5

Doctor communication

4/5

Staff responsiveness

2/5

Communication about medicines

3/5

Discharge information

2/5

Care transition

4/5

Cleanliness

3/5

Quietness

3/5

Overall hospital rating

3/5

Recommend hospital

3/5

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

3.5 No different than national

Death rate for heart attack patients

11.7% No different than national

Death rate for COPD patients

7% No different than national

Death rate for heart failure patients

8.7% No different than national

Death rate for pneumonia patients

15.8% No different than national

Pressure ulcer rate

1.21 No different than national

Infections 2

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)

4 observed cases · 1.886 predicted · 1,790 patient days

2.121 No different than national

Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)

3 observed cases · 1.942 predicted · 1,945 patient days

1.545 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 9

Hospital return days for heart attack patients

Cases too small to report

Hospital return days for heart failure patients

238 days per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for pneumonia patients

92 days 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

74 No different than national

Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate

238 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.

DR. KELLY RAE CLARK PHARM.D.

Pharmacist (Psychiatric)

130 W KINGSBRIDGE RD
BRONX, NY 10468

Bronx County (718) 584-9000

CHARISSE JAMES

Social Worker

130 W KINGSBRIDGE RD
BRONX, NY 10468

Bronx County (718) 584-9000

DR. JEREMY SILVERMAN PHD

Psychologist (Clinical)

130 W KINGSBRIDGE RD
BRONX, NY 10468

Bronx County (718) 584-9000

GUANQING SUN MD

Hospitalist

130 W KINGSBRIDGE RD
BRONX, NY 10468

Bronx County (718) 584-9000

DR. MONICA ANN SORIO

Pharmacist

130 W KINGSBRIDGE RD
BRONX, NY 10468

Bronx County (718) 584-9000

MRS. BLANCA VICTORIA FABER MSW, ACSW, LCSW

Social Worker (Clinical)

130 W KINGSBRIDGE RD, J. J. PETERS VA MEDICAL CENTER
BRONX, NY 10468

Bronx County (718) 584-9000

DR. HELENE EVE PRICE M.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

130 W KINGSBRIDGE RD, NEUROLOGY DEPT., BRONX VETERANS HOSPITAL
BRONX, NY 10468

Bronx County (718) 584-9000

MS. ALBA L HERNANDEZ MS, RD

Dietitian, Registered

130 W KINGSBRIDGE RD
BRONX, NY 10468

Bronx County (718) 584-9000

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 Bronx Vamc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bronx Vamc is 1316996630. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 6, 2006.

Where is Bronx Vamc located?

Bronx Vamc is located at 130 W Kingsbridge Rd, Bronx, NY 10468. The listed phone number is (717) 277-6565.

What is Bronx Vamc's specialty?

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

Is Bronx Vamc a Medicare-certified hospital?

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

What quality rating does Bronx Vamc have?

CMS rates Bronx VA Medical Center 2 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.

What insurance does Bronx Vamc accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Bronx 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 Bronx Vamc was last updated on March 16, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 months 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.