DALLAS VA MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1841453420
Military Hospital - Military General Acute Care Hospital in Dallas, TX

Active since July 03, 2008
3/5
Hospital Overall Rating
4500 S LANCASTER RD, DALLAS, TX 75216(214) 742-8387 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 3, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dallas Va Medical Center NPPES

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

DALLAS VA MEDICAL CENTER (NPI 1841453420) is a healthcare organization registered as a military general acute care hospital in Dallas, Texas and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. The organization lists Jennifer Kirsten Helm, Social Worker, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841453420
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy2865M2000X
Legal Business NameDALLAS VA MEDICAL CENTER
Location Address4500 S LANCASTER RDDallas, TX 75216-7167
Mailing Address22313 BeechDearborn, MI 48124
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJennifer Kirsten HelmSocial Worker · (734) 765-8699
Enumeration DateJuly 3, 2008
NPI 1841453420 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Taxonomy Code2865M2000X
License Licensed in MI · 6802081612
Definition
A Department of Defense (DoD) health care organization furnishing inpatient care 24 hours per day in fixed facilities, primarily for DoD beneficiaries. Entity is Defense Health Program (DHP) funded. A fixed facility is a non-temporary, non-deployed facility usually used for health care services. It includes mobile specialty units such as Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) units that may furnish services at the fixed facility. It includes those services and institutional costs usually included in a Diagnosis Related Group as well as pass-through items.
4500 S LANCASTER RD, Dallas, TX 75216

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Dallas VA Medical Center (va North Texas Healthcare System) (CMS certification number 45066F), from CMS Care Compare.

Dallas VA Medical Center (va North Texas Healthcare System)

Acute Care - Veterans Administration · Dallas, TX
3/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipVeterans Health Administration
CMS Certification Number45066F
Location4500 S. Lancaster RoadDallas, TX 75216 · Dallas County · (214) 742-8387
Emergency services

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
3/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
2/5
Doctor communication
3/5
Staff responsiveness
3/5
Communication about medicines
4/5
Discharge information
2/5
Care transition
3/5
Cleanliness
2/5
Quietness
2/5
Overall hospital rating
3/5
Recommend hospital
2/5
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
Cases too small to report
Death rate for heart attack patients
10.5% No different than national
Death rate for COPD patients
5.7% Better than the national benchmark
Death rate for heart failure patients
5.7% Better than the national benchmark
Death rate for pneumonia patients
11.5% Better than the national benchmark
Pressure ulcer rate
0.41 No different than national

Infections 2

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)
7 observed cases · 8.655 predicted · 7,065 patient days
0.809 No different than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)
2 observed cases · 13.058 predicted · 9,274 patient days
0.153 Better than the national benchmark

Unplanned Hospital Visits 9

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
184 more days than average per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
1105 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
466 days per 100 discharges
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate
184 No different than national
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients
598 Worse than the national rate
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate
1105 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.

General Acute Care Hospital
4500 S LANCASTER RD
DALLAS, TX 75216
Respiratory Therapist, Registered
4500 S LANCASTER RD
DALLAS, TX 75216
Respiratory Therapist, Registered
4500 S LANCASTER RD
DALLAS, TX 75216
Social Worker (Clinical)
4500 S LANCASTER RD
DALLAS, TX 75216
Psychologist (Clinical)
4500 S LANCASTER RD
DALLAS, TX 75216
Pharmacist
4500 S LANCASTER RD
DALLAS, TX 75216
Pharmacist
4500 S LANCASTER RD
DALLAS, TX 75216
Physical Therapist
4500 S LANCASTER RD
DALLAS, TX 75216

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 Dallas VA Medical Center's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dallas VA Medical Center is 1841453420. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 3, 2008.

Where is Dallas VA Medical Center located?

Dallas VA Medical Center is located at 4500 S Lancaster Rd, Dallas, TX 75216. The listed phone number is (214) 742-8387.

What is Dallas VA Medical Center's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Military Hospital, specializing in Military General Acute Care Hospital, with taxonomy code 2865M2000X.

Is Dallas VA Medical Center a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Dallas VA Medical Center (va North Texas Healthcare System) is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care - Veterans Administration). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does Dallas VA Medical Center have?

CMS rates Dallas VA Medical Center (va North Texas Healthcare System) 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 Dallas VA Medical Center was last updated on July 3, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.