Phoenix VA Medical Center in Phoenix, AZ
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About Phoenix VA Medical Center
Phoenix VA Medical Center is a vA medical center in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona. It reports its ownership to Medicare as the Veterans Health Administration. It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 5 out of 5. The nearest other listed hospital is Carl T. Hayden Veterans Affairs Medical Center, about 0.2 mi away.
Quality ratings
How this hospital compares with the national rate on each measure group:
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information. How star ratings work.
Infections and sepsis care
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)No different · SIR 0.27
- Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI)No different · SIR 1.12
SIR is the standardized infection ratio: below 1 means fewer infections than predicted for a hospital like this one. Period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Healthcare-Associated Infections and Timely and Effective Care.
What patients say
- Patient survey star rating
- Would definitely recommend65%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1067%
- Completed surveys488
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
33.49484, -112.06679
Nearby hospitals
- Carl T. Hayden Veterans Affairs Medical Center650 East Indian School Road, Phoenix, AZ · Emergency roomVA medical center0.2 mi
- Phoenix Indian Medical Center4212 North 16th Street, Phoenix, AZAcute care hospital1.1 mi
- St Josephs Hospital and Medical Center350 West Thomas Road, Phoenix, AZ · Level I traumaAcute care hospital1.2 mi
- Select Specialty Hospital Phoenix350 West Thomas Road, 3rd Floor, Phoenix, AZLong-term care hospital1.2 mi
- Phoenix Children's Hospital1919 East Thomas Road, Phoenix, AZChildren's hospital1.8 mi
- Abrazo Arizona Heart Hospital1930 East Thomas Road, Phoenix, AZ · Emergency roomHospital1.8 mi
- Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix1111 East Mcdowell Road, Phoenix, AZ · Level I traumaAcute care hospital2.1 mi
- Select Specialty Hospital Arizona1111 East Mcdowell Rd, 11th Floor, Phoenix, AZLong-term care hospital2.1 mi
- Phoenix Medical Psychiatric Hospital, LLC1346 East Mcdowell Road, Phoenix, AZPsychiatric hospital2.2 mi
- Banner Rehabilitation HospitalPhoenix, AZHospital2.2 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Phoenix VA Medical Center located?
Phoenix VA Medical Center is at 650 E. Indian School Road, Phoenix, AZ 85012 in Maricopa County.
Does Phoenix VA Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes. Phoenix VA Medical Center reports emergency services to Medicare. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Phoenix VA Medical Center?
Phoenix VA Medical Center has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 5 out of 5. The rating combines measures of mortality, safety of care, readmission, patient experience and timely and effective care, compared with hospitals nationwide.
Is Phoenix VA Medical Center a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Phoenix VA Medical Center. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the Arizona trauma program for the current list.
What is the phone number of Phoenix VA Medical Center?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (602) 222-6444.
Would patients recommend Phoenix VA Medical Center?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (488 completed surveys), 65% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 67% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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