OMAHA VAMC
NPI 1679523054
General Acute Care Hospital in Omaha, NE

Active since May 10, 2006
5/5
Hospital Overall Rating
4101 WOOLWORTH AVE, OMAHA, NE 68105(913) 578-4409 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 16, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Omaha Vamc NPPES

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

OMAHA VAMC (NPI 1679523054) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Omaha, Nebraska and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization lists Erin Potter, Npi Team Member, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679523054
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameOMAHA VAMC
Location Address4101 WOOLWORTH AVEOmaha, NE 68105-1850
Mailing AddressPo Box 94460Cleveland, OH 44101-4460 · (913) 578-4409
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialErin PotterNpi Team Member · (202) 382-2579
Enumeration DateMay 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 16, 2018
NPI 1679523054 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.
4101 WOOLWORTH AVE, Omaha, NE 68105

Accepted Insurance

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Omaha VA Medical Center (va Nebraska Western Iowa Healthcare System) (CMS certification number 28006F), from CMS Care Compare.

Omaha VA Medical Center (va Nebraska Western Iowa Healthcare System)

Acute Care - Veterans Administration · Omaha, NE
5/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipVeterans Health Administration
CMS Certification Number28006F
Location4101 Woolworth AvenueOmaha, NE 68105 · Douglas County · (402) 346-8800
Emergency services

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
4/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
4/5
Doctor communication
4/5
Staff responsiveness
4/5
Communication about medicines
5/5
Discharge information
4/5
Care transition
5/5
Cleanliness
4/5
Quietness
3/5
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
3.8 No different than national
Death rate for heart attack patients
11.6% No different than national
Death rate for COPD patients
7.6% No different than national
Death rate for heart failure patients
7.6% Better than the national benchmark
Death rate for pneumonia patients
14.5% No different than national
Pressure ulcer rate
0.46 No different than national

Infections 2

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)
2 observed cases · 1.208 predicted · 1,389 patient days
1.656 No different than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)
5 observed cases · 1.453 predicted · 1,917 patient days
3.441 Worse than the national rate

Unplanned Hospital Visits 9

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
95 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
376 fewer days than average per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
152 fewer days than average per 100 discharges
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate
95 No different than national
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients
127 No different than national
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate
376 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.

Pharmacy Technician
4101 WOOLWORTH AVE
OMAHA, NE 68105
Registered Nurse (Infusion Therapy)
4101 WOOLWORTH AVE
OMAHA, NE 68105
Registered Nurse (Critical Care Medicine)
4101 WOOLWORTH AVE
OMAHA, NE 68105
Dietitian, Registered
4101 WOOLWORTH AVE
OMAHA, NE 68105
Psychologist
4101 WOOLWORTH AVE, MAIL CODE 116A1
OMAHA, NE 68105
Social Worker (Clinical)
4101 WOOLWORTH AVE
OMAHA, NE 68105
Physician Assistant
4101 WOOLWORTH AVE
OMAHA, NE 68105
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
4101 WOOLWORTH AVE
OMAHA, NE 68105

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 Omaha Vamc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Omaha Vamc is 1679523054. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 10, 2006.

Where is Omaha Vamc located?

Omaha Vamc is located at 4101 Woolworth Ave, Omaha, NE 68105. The listed phone number is (913) 578-4409.

What is Omaha Vamc's specialty?

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

Is Omaha Vamc a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Omaha VA Medical Center (va Nebraska Western Iowa Healthcare System) is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care - Veterans Administration). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does Omaha Vamc have?

CMS rates Omaha VA Medical Center (va Nebraska Western Iowa Healthcare System) 5 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 Omaha Vamc accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Omaha 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 Omaha Vamc was last updated on January 16, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.