VA Sierra Nevada Healthcare System in Reno, NV
Also known as VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System, VA
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About VA Sierra Nevada Healthcare System
VA Sierra Nevada Healthcare System is a vA medical center in Reno, Washoe County, Nevada. 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 Renown Regional Medical Center, about 0.6 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 1.79
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 recommend75%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1076%
- Completed surveys447
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
39.51574, -119.79855
Nearby hospitals
- Renown Regional Medical Center1155 Mill Street, Reno, NV · Level II traumaAcute care hospital0.6 mi
- Dini-Townsend Hospital at Nnmh480 Galletti Way, Sparks, NVPsychiatric hospital1.4 mi
- West Hills Hospital1240 East 9th Street, Reno, NVPsychiatric hospital1.5 mi
- Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center235 W 6th St, Reno, NV · Level III traumaAcute care hospital1.5 mi
- Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center6500 Longley Lane, Reno, NV · Emergency roomHospital3.8 mi
- Reno Behavioral Healthcare Hospital, LLC6940 Sierra Center Pkwy, Reno, NVPsychiatric hospital3.8 mi
- Pam Specialty Hospital of Sparks LLC2375 East Prater Way, Sparks, NVLong-term care hospital5.7 mi
- Northern Nevada Medical Center2375 E Prater Way, Sparks, NV · Emergency roomAcute care hospital5.7 mi
- Renown South Meadows Medical Center10101 Double R Blvd, Reno, NV · Emergency roomAcute care hospital5.8 mi
- Incline Village Community Hospital880 Alder Street, Incline Village, NV · Emergency roomCritical access hospital20 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is VA Sierra Nevada Healthcare System located?
VA Sierra Nevada Healthcare System is at 975 Kirman Avenue, Reno, NV 89502 in Washoe County.
Does VA Sierra Nevada Healthcare System have an emergency room?
Yes. VA Sierra Nevada Healthcare System reports emergency services to Medicare. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of VA Sierra Nevada Healthcare System?
VA Sierra Nevada Healthcare System 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 VA Sierra Nevada Healthcare System a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for VA Sierra Nevada Healthcare System. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the Nevada trauma program for the current list.
What is the phone number of VA Sierra Nevada Healthcare System?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (775) 328-1263.
Would patients recommend VA Sierra Nevada Healthcare System?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (447 completed surveys), 75% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 76% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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