HINES VAMC
NPI 1427007863
General Acute Care Hospital in Hines, IL

Active since May 10, 2006
2/5
Hospital Overall Rating
5000 S 5TH AVE, HINES, IL 60141(608) 821-7200(608) 821-7658 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 11, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 23, 2023, Oct 20, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Hines Vamc NPPES

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

HINES VAMC (NPI 1427007863) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Hines, Illinois and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization lists Erin Potter, Npi Team, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427007863
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameHINES VAMC
Location Address5000 S 5TH AVEHines, IL 60141-3030
Mailing AddressPo Box 94482Cleveland, OH 44101-4482 · (608) 821-7200 · Fax (608) 821-7658
Fax(608) 821-7658
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialErin PotterNpi Team · (202) 382-2579
Enumeration DateMay 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 11, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 11, 2023
✔ NPI 1427007863 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.
5000 S 5TH AVE, Hines, IL 60141

Accepted Insurance

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Hines VA Medical Center (CMS certification number 14007F), from CMS Care Compare.

Hines VA Medical Center

Acute Care - Veterans Administration · Hines, IL
2/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipVeterans Health Administration
CMS Certification Number14007F
Location5000 South 5th AvenueHines, IL 60141 · Cook County · (708) 202-8387
Emergency services

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
3/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
3/5
Doctor communication
4/5
Staff responsiveness
3/5
Communication about medicines
4/5
Discharge information
2/5
Care transition
4/5
Cleanliness
2/5
Quietness
2/5
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
4.5 No different than national
Death rate for heart attack patients
11.5% No different than national
Death rate for COPD patients
6.2% Better than the national benchmark
Death rate for heart failure patients
6.4% Better than the national benchmark
Death rate for pneumonia patients
12.2% Better than the national benchmark
Pressure ulcer rate
0.74 No different than national

Infections 2

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)
6 observed cases · 4.432 predicted · 4,528 patient days
1.354 No different than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)
2 observed cases · 6.361 predicted · 6,232 patient days
0.314 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 9

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
151 more days than average per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
786 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
412 more days than average per 100 discharges
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate
151 Worse than the national rate
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients
403 No different than national
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate
786 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.

Kinesiotherapist
5000 S 5TH AVE
HINES, IL 60141
Registered Nurse
5000 S 5TH AVE
HINES, IL 60141
Registered Nurse
5000 S 5TH AVE
HINES, IL 60141
Registered Nurse
5000 S 5TH AVE
HINES, IL 60141
Registered Nurse
5000 S 5TH AVE
HINES, IL 60141
Registered Nurse
5000 S 5TH AVE
HINES, IL 60141
Registered Nurse
5000 S 5TH AVE
HINES, IL 60141
Registered Nurse
5000 S 5TH AVE
HINES, IL 60141

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 Hines Vamc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hines Vamc is 1427007863. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 10, 2006.

Where is Hines Vamc located?

Hines Vamc is located at 5000 S 5th Ave, Hines, IL 60141. The listed phone number is (608) 821-7200.

What is Hines Vamc's specialty?

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

Is Hines Vamc a Medicare-certified hospital?

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

What quality rating does Hines Vamc have?

CMS rates Hines 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 Hines Vamc accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Hines 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 Hines Vamc was last updated on September 11, 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.