Providence Valdez Medical Center in Valdez, AK
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About Providence Valdez Medical Center
Providence Valdez Medical Center is a critical access hospital in Valdez, Valdez-Cordova CA, Alaska. It reports its ownership to Medicare as public (local government). It provides emergency services. It does not currently have a CMS Overall Star Rating, which usually means it reports too few measures to be rated. It meets the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation criteria for maternity care. The nearest other listed hospital is Providence Valdez Medical Center, about 19 mi away.
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Emergency room times
Lower times are better. Reporting period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Timely and Effective Care. What these numbers mean.
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61.10100, -146.90000
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Providence Valdez Medical Center located?
Providence Valdez Medical Center is at PO Box 550, Valdez, AK 99686 in Valdez-Cordova CA.
Does Providence Valdez Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes. Providence Valdez Medical Center reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 128 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Providence Valdez Medical Center?
Providence Valdez Medical Center does not have a current CMS Overall Star Rating. CMS only rates hospitals that report enough measures; critical access, psychiatric, VA and many small hospitals are often unrated, which says nothing about their quality.
Is Providence Valdez Medical Center a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Providence Valdez Medical Center. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the Alaska trauma program for the current list.
What is the phone number of Providence Valdez Medical Center?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (907) 835-2249.
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