VA North Florida/South Georgia Healthcare System - Lake City in Lake City, FL
Also known as Lake City VA Medical Center, VA
In a medical emergency, call 911. This page is for information only.
About VA North Florida/South Georgia Healthcare System - Lake City
VA North Florida/South Georgia Healthcare System - Lake City is a vA medical center in Lake City, Columbia County, Florida. It reports its ownership to Medicare as the Veterans Health Administration. 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 has 180 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. The nearest other listed hospital is Clearsky Rehabilitation Hospital of Lake City, about 0.5 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.
Map
30.18301, -82.63691
Nearby hospitals
- Clearsky Rehabilitation Hospital of Lake City198 SW Real Terrace, Lake City, FLRehabilitation hospital0.5 mi
- HCA Florida Lake City Hospital340 NW Commerce Dr, Lake City, FL · Emergency roomAcute care hospital2.9 mi
- Lake Butler Hospital850 E Main St, Lake Butler, FL · Emergency roomCritical access hospital21 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is VA North Florida/South Georgia Healthcare System - Lake City located?
VA North Florida/South Georgia Healthcare System - Lake City is at 619 South Marion Avenue, Lake City, FL 32025 in Columbia County.
Does VA North Florida/South Georgia Healthcare System - Lake City have an emergency room?
Yes. VA North Florida/South Georgia Healthcare System - Lake City reports emergency services to Medicare. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of VA North Florida/South Georgia Healthcare System - Lake City?
VA North Florida/South Georgia Healthcare System - Lake City 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 VA North Florida/South Georgia Healthcare System - Lake City a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for VA North Florida/South Georgia Healthcare System - Lake City. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the Florida trauma program for the current list.
What is the phone number of VA North Florida/South Georgia Healthcare System - Lake City?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (386) 755-3016.
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