Boise VA Medical Center in Boise, ID
Also known as VA
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About Boise VA Medical Center
Boise VA Medical Center is a vA medical center in Boise, Ada County, Idaho. 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. It has 85 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. The nearest other listed hospital is St Luke's Regional Medical Center, 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.
What patients say
- Patient survey star rating
- Would definitely recommend88%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1086%
- Completed surveys551
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
43.61944, -116.19485
Nearby hospitals
- St Luke's Regional Medical Center190 East Bannock Street, Boise, ID · Level III traumaAcute care hospital0.5 mi
- Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center1055 North Curtis Road, Boise, ID · Level II traumaAcute care hospital3.0 mi
- Saint Alphonsus Regional Rehabilitation Hospital711 North Curtis Road, Boise, IDRehabilitation hospital3.0 mi
- Intermountain Hospital303 North Allumbaugh Street, Boise, IDPsychiatric hospital3.6 mi
- Vibra Hospital of Boise6651 W Franklin Road, Boise, IDLong-term care hospital3.7 mi
- Lifeways Hospital8050 West Northview Street, Boise, IDPsychiatric hospital4.4 mi
- Treasure Valley Hospital8800 West Emerald Street, Boise, IDAcute care hospital4.9 mi
- Saint Lukes Meridian Medical Center520 South Eagle Road, Meridian, ID · Emergency roomHospital8.0 mi
- Cottonwood Creek Behavioral Hospital2131 s bonito way, Meridian, IDPsychiatric hospital8.4 mi
- Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Nampa4300 E Flamingo Ave, Nampa, ID · Level IV traumaAcute care hospital16 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Boise VA Medical Center located?
Boise VA Medical Center is at 500 W. Fort Street, Boise, ID 83702 in Ada County.
Does Boise VA Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes. Boise VA Medical Center reports emergency services to Medicare. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Boise VA Medical Center?
Boise 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 Boise VA Medical Center a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Boise VA Medical Center. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the Idaho trauma program for the current list.
What is the phone number of Boise VA Medical Center?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (208) 422-1000.
Would patients recommend Boise VA Medical Center?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (551 completed surveys), 88% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 86% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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