American Lake VA Medical Center in Tacoma, WA
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About American Lake VA Medical Center
American Lake VA Medical Center is a vA medical center in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington. It does not report emergency services to Medicare. The nearest other listed hospital is Madigan AMC (FT Lewis), about 2.5 mi away.
This hospital is not in the current Medicare hospital list, so no CMS quality data is available. It may be a rehabilitation, specialty or long-term hospital, or it may have closed. Please confirm with the hospital before visiting.
Map
47.13543, -122.57496
Nearest hospitals with an emergency room
- Madigan AMC (FT Lewis)9040A Jackson Ave, Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA · Emergency roomMilitary hospital2.5 mi
- St Clare Hospital11315 Bridgeport Way S W, Lakewood, WA · Level IV traumaAcute care hospital3.6 mi
- St Joseph Medical Center1717 South J Street, Tacoma, WA · Level II traumaAcute care hospital9.7 mi
Nearby hospitals
- Madigan AMC (FT Lewis)9040A Jackson Ave, Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA · Emergency roomMilitary hospital2.5 mi
- Western State Hospital9601 Steilacoom Boulevard, Lakewood, WAPsychiatric hospital3.1 mi
- St Clare Hospital11315 Bridgeport Way S W, Lakewood, WA · Level IV traumaAcute care hospital3.6 mi
- CHI Franciscan Rehabilitation Hospital815 S Vassault St, Tacoma, WARehabilitation hospital8.4 mi
- Wellfound Behavioral Health Hospital3402 S 19th St, Tacoma, WAPsychiatric hospital8.7 mi
- St Joseph Medical Center1717 South J Street, Tacoma, WA · Level II traumaAcute care hospital9.7 mi
- Mary Bridge Children's Hospital317 Martin Luther King Jr W Box 5299, Tacoma, WA · Emergency roomChildren's hospital10 mi
- Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital315 S Mlk Jr Way, Tacoma, WA · Level II traumaAcute care hospital10 mi
- South Sound Behavioral Hospital605 Woodland Square Loop SE, Lacey, WAPsychiatric hospital14 mi
- Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital401 15th Avenue SE, Puyallup, WA · Level III traumaAcute care hospital14 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is American Lake VA Medical Center located?
American Lake VA Medical Center is at 9600 Veterans Drive Southwest, Tacoma, WA 98493 in Pierce County.
Does American Lake VA Medical Center have an emergency room?
American Lake VA Medical Center does not report emergency services to Medicare. The nearest listed hospital with an emergency room is Madigan AMC (FT Lewis), about 2.5 mi away. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
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