DURHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1407028400
Military Hospital in Durham, NC

Active since March 31, 2008
4/5
Hospital Overall Rating
508 FULTON ST, DURHAM, NC 27705(919) 286-0411 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 31, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Durham Va Medical Center NPPES

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

DURHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER (NPI 1407028400) is a healthcare organization registered as a military hospital in Durham, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since March 2008. The organization lists Daria D. Lewis, Sicu Staff Nurse, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407028400
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy286500000X
Legal Business NameDURHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER
Location Address508 FULTON STDurham, NC 27705-3875
Mailing Address228 Standish DrChapel Hill, NC 27517-5553
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialDaria D. LewisSicu Staff Nurse · (919) 286-0411
Enumeration DateMarch 31, 2008
NPI 1407028400 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyMilitary HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code286500000X
License Licensed in NC · 186904
Definition
A health care facility operated by the Department of Defense.
508 FULTON ST, Durham, NC 27705

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Durham VA Medical Center (CMS certification number 34012F), from CMS Care Compare.

Durham VA Medical Center

Acute Care - Veterans Administration · Durham, NC
4/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipVeterans Health Administration
CMS Certification Number34012F
Location508 Fulton StreetDurham, NC 27705 · Durham County · (919) 286-0411
Emergency services

Patient Experience

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

Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients
4.5 No different than national
Death rate for heart attack patients
11.3% No different than national
Death rate for COPD patients
7.6% No different than national
Death rate for heart failure patients
8.5% Better than the national benchmark
Death rate for pneumonia patients
14.6% No different than national
Pressure ulcer rate
0.82 No different than national

Infections 2

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)
7 observed cases · 5.123 predicted · 4,928 patient days
1.366 No different than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)
10 observed cases · 5.908 predicted · 4,958 patient days
1.693 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 9

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
196 more days than average per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
608 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
171 days per 100 discharges
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate
196 No different than national
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients
180 No different than national
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate
608 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.

Social Worker (Clinical)
508 FULTON ST, SOCIAL WORK SERVICE (122)
DURHAM, NC 27705
Social Worker (Clinical)
508 FULTON ST, SOCIAL WORK SERVICE
DURHAM, NC 27705
Dietitian, Registered
508 FULTON ST
DURHAM, NC 27705
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
508 FULTON ST
DURHAM, NC 27705
Registered Nurse
508 FULTON ST
DURHAM, NC 27705
Audiologist
508 FULTON ST, ASPS - 126
DURHAM, NC 27705
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
508 FULTON ST
DURHAM, NC 27705
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
508 FULTON ST, DURHAM VAMC
DURHAM, NC 27705

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 Durham VA Medical Center's NPI number?

The NPI number for Durham VA Medical Center is 1407028400. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 31, 2008.

Where is Durham VA Medical Center located?

Durham VA Medical Center is located at 508 Fulton St, Durham, NC 27705. The listed phone number is (919) 286-0411.

What is Durham VA Medical Center's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Military Hospital with taxonomy code 286500000X.

Is Durham VA Medical Center a Medicare-certified hospital?

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

What quality rating does Durham VA Medical Center have?

CMS rates Durham 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 Durham VA Medical Center was last updated on March 31, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.