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Detroit (John D. Dingell) VA Medical Center in Detroit, MI

Also known as John D. Dingell VA Medical Center, VA

Directions (313) 576-1000 detroit.va.gov

In a medical emergency, call 911. This page is for information only.

Overview

About Detroit (John D. Dingell) VA Medical Center

Detroit (John D. Dingell) VA Medical Center is a vA medical center in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. 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 62 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. The nearest other listed hospital is Karmanos Cancer Center, about 0.3 mi away.

CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings

5
Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating, out of 5

How this hospital compares with the national rate on each measure group:

Mortality
2 better · 3 no different
Deaths within 30 days for conditions such as heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia and stroke.
Safety of care
4 no different
Infections and complications acquired in the hospital.
Readmission
2 better · 4 no different
Unplanned returns to the hospital after discharge.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information. How star ratings work.

Safety of care

Infections and sepsis care

  • Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)No different · SIR 0.39
  • Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI)No different · SIR 0.87

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.

HCAHPS survey

What patients say

  • Patient survey star rating
  • Would definitely recommend70%
  • Rated the hospital 9 or 1071%
  • Completed surveys602

Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Detroit (John D. Dingell) VA Medical Center located?

Detroit (John D. Dingell) VA Medical Center is at 4646 John R., Detroit, MI 48201 in Wayne County.

Does Detroit (John D. Dingell) VA Medical Center have an emergency room?

Yes. Detroit (John D. Dingell) VA Medical Center reports emergency services to Medicare. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.

What is the CMS star rating of Detroit (John D. Dingell) VA Medical Center?

Detroit (John D. Dingell) 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 Detroit (John D. Dingell) VA Medical Center a trauma center?

We have no trauma center designation on record for Detroit (John D. Dingell) VA Medical Center. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the Michigan trauma program for the current list.

What is the phone number of Detroit (John D. Dingell) VA Medical Center?

The main phone number on record with Medicare is (313) 576-1000.

Would patients recommend Detroit (John D. Dingell) VA Medical Center?

In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (602 completed surveys), 70% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 71% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.

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