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OVERTON BROOKS VAMC
NPI 1396774451
General Acute Care Hospital in Shreveport, LA

Active since July 01, 2006
1/5
Hospital Overall Rating
510 E STONER AVE, 117, SHREVEPORT, LA 71101(318) 424-6014(318) 429-5727 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 22, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Overton Brooks Vamc NPPES

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

OVERTON BROOKS VAMC (NPI 1396774451) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Shreveport, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. The organization lists Ngoc Xuan Nguyen, Chief Of Service, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396774451
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameOVERTON BROOKS VAMC
Location Address510 E STONER AVE, 117Shreveport, LA 71101-4243
Mailing Address510 E Stoner Ave, 117Shreveport, LA 71101-4243 · (318) 424-6014 · Fax (318) 429-5727
Phone(318) 424-6014
Fax(318) 429-5727
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialNgoc Xuan NguyenChief Of Service · (318) 424-6014
Enumeration DateJuly 1, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 22, 2020
✔ NPI 1396774451 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282N00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · J 3173
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.
510 E STONER AVE, Shreveport, LA 71101
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Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Overton Brooks VA Medical Center (shreveport) (CMS certification number 19048F), from CMS Care Compare.

Overton Brooks VA Medical Center (shreveport)

Acute Care - Veterans Administration · Shreveport, LA
1/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipVeterans Health Administration
CMS Certification Number19048F
Location510 East Stoner AvenueShreveport, LA 71101 · Caddo County · (318) 424-6037
Emergency services

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
3/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
2/5
Doctor communication
3/5
Staff responsiveness
3/5
Communication about medicines
3/5
Discharge information
2/5
Care transition
3/5
Cleanliness
3/5
Quietness
2/5
Overall hospital rating
2/5
Recommend hospital
2/5
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
4.3 No different than national
Death rate for heart attack patients
13.5% No different than national
Death rate for COPD patients
6.9% No different than national
Death rate for heart failure patients
8.9% No different than national
Death rate for pneumonia patients
17.1% No different than national
Pressure ulcer rate
2.31 Worse than the national rate

Infections 2

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)
1 observed case · 1.435 predicted · 1,686 patient days
0.697 No different than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)
1 observed case · 1.066 predicted · 1,588 patient days
0.938 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 9

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
81 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
288 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
203 days per 100 discharges
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate
81 No different than national
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients
234 No different than national
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate
288 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.

IGNATIUS NNADIOTU
Pharmacist
510 E STONER AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71101
Caddo Parish (318) 221-8411
DR. DARLENE ROQUE COOK
Pharmacist
510 E STONER AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71101
Caddo Parish (318) 990-5228
NANCY DUGGAN RN
Registered Nurse
510 E STONER AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71101
Caddo Parish (318) 221-8411
MICHAEL SCHROEDER
Counselor (Professional)
510 E STONER AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71101
Caddo Parish (318) 221-8411
KARL REICHTER LICSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
510 E STONER AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71101
Caddo Parish (319) 990-4401
SANJAY JAIN
Internal Medicine
510 E STONER AVE, PRIMARY CARE (110)
SHREVEPORT, LA 71101
Caddo Parish (318) 221-8411
DR. SRINIVAS POTTURI M.D.,
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
510 E STONER AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71101
Caddo Parish (318) 221-8411
MRS. KELLY ANN WALLS LPN
Licensed Practical Nurse
510 E STONER AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71101
Caddo Parish (318) 221-8411

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 Overton Brooks Vamc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Overton Brooks Vamc is 1396774451. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 1, 2006.

Where is Overton Brooks Vamc located?

Overton Brooks Vamc is located at 510 E Stoner Ave 117, Shreveport, LA 71101. The listed phone number is (318) 424-6014.

What is Overton Brooks Vamc's specialty?

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

Is Overton Brooks Vamc a Medicare-certified hospital?

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

What quality rating does Overton Brooks Vamc have?

CMS rates Overton Brooks VA Medical Center (shreveport) 1 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 Overton Brooks Vamc was last updated on August 22, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.