Washington DC VA Medical Center - Hospital in Washington, DC

Washington DC VA Medical Center is a Medicare-certified hospital in Washington, DC (20422). Its CMS overall star rating is 3 out of 5 in the current data.

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Contact information

Phone: 202-745-8000

Address: 50 IRVING STREET N.W., Washington, DC 20422

County: District of Columbia

CMS ratings for Washington DC VA Medical Center

CMS Five-Star ratings summarize three areas: health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. The overall rating combines those domains. For Washington DC VA Medical Center, the published overall rating is 3 out of 5, with health inspections at 0 and staffing at 0.

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Inspections, fines & enforcement

CMS publishes health inspection results and any civil money penalties or enforcement actions for certified providers. The current Care Compare record is the authoritative source for Washington DC VA Medical Center.

Staffing

CMS publishes nurse staffing information for certified providers. Staffing levels vary by resident acuity; compare staffing figures alongside inspection findings when evaluating care.

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Ownership & operation

Legal name: Washington DC VA Medical Center. Ownership type: Veterans Health Administration. Provider type: Acute Care - Veterans Administration. CMS records ownership and operator information for every certified provider; confirm current ownership with the provider.

About hospitals in Washington

Hospitals provide inpatient medical and surgical care, emergency services, and diagnostic care. Medicare-certified hospitals receive CMS star ratings that summarize mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely and effective care.

When comparing hospitals, review the CMS overall rating and the underlying measure groups, confirm that the services you need are offered, and check whether the hospital participates in your insurance network. Ratings are signals, not medical advice. For local alternatives, browse the Hospitals directory for Washington, the District of Columbia hospitals list, or all care types in Washington.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 20422 · Hospitals in ZIP 20422

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Key facts

Care typeHospital
CMS overall rating3 / 5
Health inspection rating—
Quality measures rating—
Staffing rating—
Certified beds—
Residents—
OwnershipVeterans Health Administration
Provider typeAcute Care - Veterans Administration
CMS certification number09002F

Frequently asked questions

What is the CMS rating for Washington DC VA Medical Center?
Washington DC VA Medical Center has a CMS overall star rating of 3 out of 5 in the current data, with a health inspection rating of 0 out of 5 and a staffing rating of 0 out of 5. Ratings are published by CMS and are informational signals, not medical advice.
Is Washington DC VA Medical Center Medicare-certified?
Yes. Washington DC VA Medical Center is listed as a Medicare-certified hospital in CMS data under certification number 09002F. Confirm current participation directly with the provider.
Where is Washington DC VA Medical Center located?
50 IRVING STREET N.W., Washington, DC 20422. The provider is in District of Columbia. Contact phone: 202-745-8000.
Where does this information come from?
All figures on this page come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.

Data provenance

Source: CMS Hospital General Information - dataset xubh-q36u. Processing date: 2026-08-23. See the methodology page for normalization details. This profile is informational only and is not medical advice.

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