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SAN FRANCISCO VA MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1790033397
Special Hospital in San Francisco, CA

Active since August 29, 2012
3/5
Hospital Overall Rating
4150 CLEMENT STREET, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121(415) 221-4810 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 29, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About San Francisco Va Medical Center NPPES

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

SAN FRANCISCO VA MEDICAL CENTER (NPI 1790033397) is a healthcare organization registered as a special hospital in San Francisco, California and active in the NPI registry since August 2012. The organization lists Vonita White-lee, Medical Staff Specialist, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790033397
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy284300000X
Legal Business NameSAN FRANCISCO VA MEDICAL CENTER
Location Address4150 CLEMENT STREETSan Francisco, CA 94121
Mailing Address4150 Clement StreetSan Francisco, CA 94121 · (415) 221-4810
Phone(415) 221-4810
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialVonita White-leeMedical Staff Specialist · (415) 221-4810
Enumeration DateAugust 29, 2012
✔ NPI 1790033397 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySpecial HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code284300000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · PSY25054
Definition
A designation by the AHA of a hospital whose primary function of the institution is to provide diagnostic and treatment services for patients who have specified medical conditions, both surgical and nonsurgical.
4150 CLEMENT STREET, San Francisco, CA 94121
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Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for San Francisco VA Medical Center (CMS certification number 05130F), from CMS Care Compare.

San Francisco VA Medical Center

Acute Care - Veterans Administration · San Francisco, CA
3/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipVeterans Health Administration
CMS Certification Number05130F
Location4150 Clement StreetSan Francisco, CA 94121 · San Francisco County · (415) 221-4810
Emergency services

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
4/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
3/5
Doctor communication
4/5
Staff responsiveness
4/5
Communication about medicines
5/5
Discharge information
3/5
Care transition
4/5
Cleanliness
4/5
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
3.3 No different than national
Death rate for heart attack patients
11.2% No different than national
Death rate for COPD patients
9.2% No different than national
Death rate for heart failure patients
8.1% Better than the national benchmark
Death rate for pneumonia patients
12.8% Better than the national benchmark
Pressure ulcer rate
0.16 No different than national

Infections 2

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)
2 observed cases · 3.183 predicted · 3,115 patient days
0.628 No different than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)
5 observed cases · 3.782 predicted · 3,641 patient days
1.322 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 9

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
107 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
461 more days than average per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
152 days per 100 discharges
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate
107 No different than national
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients
73 No different than national
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate
461 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.

DR. KAREN LYNN PARKO M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
4150 CLEMENT STREET, VAMC 127
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
San Francisco County (415) 221-4810
MR. VICTOR CHIU YEE RCP
Respiratory Therapist, Certified
4150 CLEMENT STREET
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
San Francisco County (415) 221-4810
JOEL ARTHUR SIMON MD
Internal Medicine
4150 CLEMENT STREET, GIMS 111A1 SAN FRANCISCO VA MEDICAL CENTER
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
San Francisco County (415) 750-2093
DR. DAVID JACK SOFFA MD
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
4150 CLEMENT STREET, VA MEDICAL CENTER
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
San Francisco County (415) 221-4810
DR. ROBERT JEFFERY KOHLWES MD, MPH
Internal Medicine
4150 CLEMENT STREET, VETERANS AFFAIRS HOSPITAL
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
San Francisco County (415) 221-4810
JACOB BURROUGHS
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
4150 CLEMENT STREET, BLDG. 200 1ST FLOOR, ROOM 1D-007
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
San Francisco County (415) 221-4810
MS. MICHELLE ANN TAPIA MSW
Social Worker
4150 CLEMENT STREET, BUILDING 208
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
San Francisco County (415) 221-4810
MS. ALEXANDRA MARIE RUTHERFORD MS, RN, PHN, AGPCNP
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
4150 CLEMENT STREET
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
San Francisco County (415) 221-4810

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 San Francisco VA Medical Center's NPI number?

The NPI number for San Francisco VA Medical Center is 1790033397. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 29, 2012.

Where is San Francisco VA Medical Center located?

San Francisco VA Medical Center is located at 4150 Clement Street, San Francisco, CA 94121. The listed phone number is (415) 221-4810.

What is San Francisco VA Medical Center's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Special Hospital with taxonomy code 284300000X.

Is San Francisco VA Medical Center a Medicare-certified hospital?

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

What quality rating does San Francisco VA Medical Center have?

CMS rates San Francisco VA Medical Center 3 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 San Francisco VA Medical Center was last updated on August 29, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.