VA GREATER LOS ANGELES NUCLEAR MEDICINE DEPARTMENT
NPI 1962789230
Military Hospital in Los Angeles, CA

Q: What is VA Greater Los Angeles Nuclear Medicine Department's specialty?

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

Q: What quality rating does VA Greater Los Angeles Nuclear Medicine Department have?

CMS rates VA Greater Los Angeles 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.

Active since November 14, 2011

3/5

Hospital Overall Rating

11301 WILSHIRE BLVD, LOS ANGELES, CA 90073(310) 478-3711 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 21, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Va Greater Los Angeles Nuclear Medicine Department NPPES

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

VA GREATER LOS ANGELES NUCLEAR MEDICINE DEPARTMENT (NPI 1962789230) is a healthcare organization registered as a military hospital in Los Angeles, California and active in the NPI registry since November 2011. The organization lists Chiayi Ni, Resident Physician, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962789230

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy286500000X

Legal Business NameVA GREATER LOS ANGELES NUCLEAR MEDICINE DEPARTMENT

Location Address11301 WILSHIRE BLVDLos Angeles, CA 90073-1003

Mailing Address11301 Wilshire BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90073-1003

Phone(310) 478-3711

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialChiayi NiResident Physician · (310) 478-3711

Enumeration DateNovember 14, 2011

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 21, 2013

✔ NPI 1962789230 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.

11301 WILSHIRE BLVD, Los Angeles, CA 90073

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Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System (CMS certification number 05128F), from CMS Care Compare.

VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System

Acute Care - Veterans Administration · Los Angeles, CA

3/5 CMS Overall Rating

OwnershipVeterans Health Administration

CMS Certification Number05128F

Location11301 Wilshire Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90073 · Los Angeles County · (310) 478-3711

Emergency services

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023

3/5 summary rating

Nurse communication

2/5

Doctor communication

4/5

Staff responsiveness

3/5

Communication about medicines

3/5

Discharge information

3/5

Care transition

3/5

Cleanliness

2/5

Quietness

2/5

Overall hospital rating

3/5

Recommend hospital

3/5

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

10.5% No different than national

Death rate for COPD patients

7.2% No different than national

Death rate for heart failure patients

6% Better than the national benchmark

Death rate for pneumonia patients

11.5% Better than the national benchmark

Pressure ulcer rate

1.70 Worse than the national rate

Infections 2

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)

6 observed cases · 2.609 predicted · 2,454 patient days

2.300 No different than national

Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)

5 observed cases · 4.225 predicted · 3,990 patient days

1.183 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 9

Hospital return days for heart attack patients

108 more days than average per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for heart failure patients

730 days per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for pneumonia patients

371 more days than average per 100 discharges

Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate

108 No different than national

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

196 No different than national

Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate

730 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.

JOANNA ZUHAIL CENTENO I

Licensed Vocational Nurse

11301 WILSHIRE BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90073

Los Angeles County (310) 478-3711

MS. APRIL S. BULLOCK MSW,ACSW

Social Worker

11301 WILSHIRE BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90073

Los Angeles County (310) 268-3000

NICOLE CHAN LISW

Social Worker

11301 WILSHIRE BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90073

Los Angeles County (310) 487-6026

DANIEL SMEE SOCIAL WORK

Social Worker (Clinical)

11301 WILSHIRE BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90073

Los Angeles County (310) 478-3711

AMANDA SALVESTRINI MS, RD

Dietitian, Registered

11301 WILSHIRE BLVD, BUILDING 213. 3RD FLOOR. ROOM 317.
LOS ANGELES, CA 90073

Los Angeles County (310) 478-3711

RACHEL DAJANI MD

Internal Medicine

11301 WILSHIRE BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90073

Los Angeles County (310) 478-3711

HARRISON BODRIE LCSW

Social Worker (Clinical)

11301 WILSHIRE BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90073

Los Angeles County (310) 987-8310

MR. ROBERTO CARMONA-VERGARA ASW

Social Worker

11301 WILSHIRE BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90073

Los Angeles County (310) 478-3711

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 VA Greater Los Angeles Nuclear Medicine Department's NPI number?

The NPI number for VA Greater Los Angeles Nuclear Medicine Department is 1962789230. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 14, 2011.

Where is VA Greater Los Angeles Nuclear Medicine Department located?

VA Greater Los Angeles Nuclear Medicine Department is located at 11301 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90073. The listed phone number is (310) 478-3711.

What is VA Greater Los Angeles Nuclear Medicine Department's specialty?

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

Is VA Greater Los Angeles Nuclear Medicine Department a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care - Veterans Administration). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does VA Greater Los Angeles Nuclear Medicine Department have?

CMS rates VA Greater Los Angeles 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 VA Greater Los Angeles Nuclear Medicine Department was last updated on November 21, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.