JOHN D DINGELL VA MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1699918920
Military Hospital in Detroit, MI


Hospital Overall Rating: 3 out of 5 stars

NPI Status: Active since April 16, 2009

Contact Information

4646 JOHN R ST
DETROIT, MI
ZIP 48201
Phone: (313) 576-1000
Fax: (313) 576-1091

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About JOHN D DINGELL VA MEDICAL CENTER

John D Dingell Va Medical Center is a hospital serving the Detroit, Michigan region. The facility is a military hospital. The NPI number of this hospital is 1699918920 assigned on April 2009. The hospital's primary taxonomy code is 286500000X with license number 4801080039 (MI). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 17 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Beth Ann Sacks Lmsw (Suicide Prevention Case Manager)

NPI
1699918920
Provider Name
JOHN D DINGELL VA MEDICAL CENTER
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
4646 JOHN R ST DETROIT, MI 48201
Location Phone
(313) 576-1000
Location Fax
(313) 576-1091
Mailing Address
4646 JOHN R ST DETROIT, MI 48201
Mailing Phone
(313) 576-1000
Mailing Fax
(313) 576-1091
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-16-2009
Last Update Date
04-16-2009
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According to the Hospital Compare program data, John D Dingell Va Medical Center has average overall quality rating based on the hospital's performance on seven separate quality measures including: mortality, safety of care, readmissions, patient experience, effectiveness of care, timeliness of care and efficient use of medical imaging. These quality measures are combined in a weighted average to generate a star rating of 3 out of 5 stars for this provider. The hospital provides emergency services like acute medical care or trauma care.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Military Hospital

Taxonomy Code
286500000X
Type
Hospitals
License No.
4801080039
License State
MI
Taxonomy Description
A health care facility operated by the Department of Defense.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

MRS. BETH ANN SACKS LMSW

Authorized Official Title
SUICIDE PREVENTION CASE MANAGER
Authorized Official Phone
(313) 576-1000

Hospital Compare Quality Information

Star ratings information gives patients a useful way to compare local hospitals by highlighting important quality factors like readmissions, mortality, safety of care, patient experience and timely and effective care. The ratings are presented as stars, ranging from 1 to 5. A higher number of stars indicates better performance in each quality aspect.

  • Overall Quality Rating - 3 out of 5 stars - Average

    The overall rating is calculated by taking the weighted average of these group of scores. If a hospital is missing a measure category or group, the weights are redistributed amongst the qualifying measure categories or groups.

  • Cleanliness - 3 out of 5 stars - Average

    Cleanliness - star rating

  • Care Transition - 4 out of 5 stars - Good

    Care transition - star rating

  • Discharge Information - 4 out of 5 stars - Good

    Discharge information - star rating

  • Communication About Medicines - 4 out of 5 stars - Good

    Communication about medicines - star rating

  • Staff Responsiveness - 4 out of 5 stars - Good

    Staff responsiveness - star rating

  • Doctor Communication - 4 out of 5 stars - Good

    Doctor communication - star rating

  • Nurse Communication - 4 out of 5 stars - Good

    Nurse communication - star rating

  • Recommend Hospital - 3 out of 5 stars - Average

    Recommend hospital - star rating

  • Quietness - 4 out of 5 stars - Good

    Quietness - star rating

  • Hospital Type Acute Care - Veterans Administration - Veterans Health Administration

  • Emergency Services: Yes

    Shows if the hospital provides emergency services like acute medical care or trauma care.

  • Meaningful Use of Electronic Health Records:

    Shows if the hospital meets the criteria for promoting interoperability of Electronic Health Record Systems (EHRS).

Hospital Complications and Mortality Quality Ratings

  • Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - March 2023

  • Death rate for heart attack patients is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Death rate for COPD patients is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Death rate for heart failure patients is better than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Death rate for pneumonia patients is better than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Pressure ulcer rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Postoperative respiratory failure rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Postoperative sepsis rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Postoperative wound dehiscence rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite is no different than the national value

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

Hospital Associated Infections Quality Ratings

  • Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards) is no different than national benchmark

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards) is no different than national benchmark

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

Unplanned Hospital Visits Quality Ratings

  • Hospital return days for heart attack patients is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Hospital return days for heart failure patients is fewer days than average per 100 discharges

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Hospital return days for pneumonia patients is average days per 100 discharges

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Rate of readmission after discharge from hospital (hospital-wide) is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2022 - June 2023

  • Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1699918920, we treat the final digit (0) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 80. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 80 = 0).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
0
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 4 + 24 = 80

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 80 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 80 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1699918920.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Physician Assistant
4646 JOHN R ST
DETROIT, MI 48201
Internal Medicine
4646 JOHN R ST, VAMC
DETROIT, MI 48201
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4646 JOHN R ST
DETROIT, MI 48201
Psychiatry & Neurology (Geriatric Psychiatry)
4646 JOHN R ST
DETROIT, MI 48201
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
4646 JOHN R ST
DETROIT, MI 48201
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
4646 JOHN R ST
DETROIT, MI 48201
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
4646 JOHN R ST
DETROIT, MI 48201
Internal Medicine
4646 JOHN R ST, JOHN D DINGELL VA MEDICAL CENTER
DETROIT, MI 48201
Audiologist
4646 JOHN R ST, AUDIOLOGY (11G-AS) VA MED CTR
DETROIT, MI 48201
Nurse Practitioner
4646 JOHN R ST
DETROIT, MI 48201
Internal Medicine
4646 JOHN R ST, 11PC, PRIMARY CARE,JOHN D. DINGELL VA MEDICAL CENTER,
DETROIT, MI 48201
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
4646 JOHN R ST
DETROIT, MI 48201
Physical Therapist
4646 JOHN R ST
DETROIT, MI 48201
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
4646 JOHN R ST, 11G
DETROIT, MI 48201
Occupational Therapist
4646 JOHN R ST
DETROIT, MI 48201
Physical Therapist
4646 JOHN R ST
DETROIT, MI 48201
Optometrist
4646 JOHN R ST
DETROIT, MI 48201
Internal Medicine
4646 JOHN R ST
DETROIT, MI 48201
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
4646 JOHN R ST
DETROIT, MI 48201
Speech-Language Pathologist
4646 JOHN R ST
DETROIT, MI 48201

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1699918920, enumerated as an "organization" on April 16, 2009.

The provider is located at 4646 JOHN R ST DETROIT, MI 48201 and the phone number is (313) 576-1000.

Military Hospital with taxonomy code 286500000X.