PROVIDENCE VA MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1821535121
Military Hospital in Providence, RI

Q: What is Providence VA Medical Center's NPI number?

The NPI number for Providence VA Medical Center is 1821535121. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 24, 2017.

Q: What is Providence VA Medical Center's specialty?

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

Q: What quality rating does Providence VA Medical Center have?

CMS rates Providence VA Medical Center 1 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.

Active since January 24, 2017

1/5

Hospital Overall Rating

830 CHALKSTONE AVE, PROVIDENCE, RI 02908(401) 273-7100 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 24, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Providence Va Medical Center NPPES

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

PROVIDENCE VA MEDICAL CENTER (NPI 1821535121) is a healthcare organization registered as a military hospital in Providence, Rhode Island and active in the NPI registry since January 2017. The organization lists Susan Mckenzie, Director, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821535121

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy286500000X

Legal Business NamePROVIDENCE VA MEDICAL CENTER

Location Address830 CHALKSTONE AVEProvidence, RI 02908-4734

Mailing Address830 Chalkstone AveProvidence, RI 02908-4734 · (401) 273-7100

Phone(401) 273-7100

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialSusan MckenzieDirector · (401) 273-7100

Enumeration DateJanuary 24, 2017

✔ NPI 1821535121 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyMilitary HospitalHospitals

Taxonomy Code286500000X

Definition

A health care facility operated by the Department of Defense.

830 CHALKSTONE AVE, Providence, RI 02908

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Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Providence VA Medical Center (CMS certification number 41005F), from CMS Care Compare.

Providence VA Medical Center

Acute Care - Veterans Administration · Providence, RI

1/5 CMS Overall Rating

OwnershipVeterans Health Administration

CMS Certification Number41005F

Location830 Chalkstone AvenueProvidence, RI 02908 · Providence County · (401) 457-3042

Emergency services

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023

5/5 summary rating

Nurse communication

5/5

Doctor communication

5/5

Staff responsiveness

5/5

Communication about medicines

5/5

Discharge information

4/5

Care transition

4/5

Cleanliness

5/5

Quietness

3/5

Overall hospital rating

4/5

Recommend hospital

5/5

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 No different than national

Death rate for heart attack patients

12.6% No different than national

Death rate for COPD patients

9.4% No different than national

Death rate for heart failure patients

8.9% Better than the national benchmark

Death rate for pneumonia patients

19.5% No different than national

Pressure ulcer rate

0.66 No different than national

Infections 1

Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)

1 observed case · 2.178 predicted · 2,884 patient days

0.459 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 9

Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate

188 No different than national

Rate of readmission after discharge from hospital (hospital-wide)

1568 Worse than the national rate

Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement

161 No different than national

Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate

469 Worse than the national rate

Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients

211 No different than national

Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate

28 No different than national

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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. CHRISTOPHER TUDOR BAUGHMAN-OPRICA PHARM.D.

Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)

830 CHALKSTONE AVE, 119
PROVIDENCE, RI 02908

Providence County (401) 273-7100

ELIZABETH SEVIN

Social Worker (Clinical)