Iowa City VA Medical Center - Hospital in Iowa City, IA

Iowa City VA Medical Center is a Medicare-certified hospital in Iowa City, IA (52246). In the current data, its CMS overall star rating stands at 5 out of 5.

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Contact details

Telephone: 319-338-0581

Street address: 601 HIGHWAY 6 WEST, Iowa City, IA 52246

County: Johnson County

CMS ratings for Iowa City VA Medical Center

CMS Five-Star ratings roll up three areas - health inspections, quality measures, and staffing - and the overall rating is built from those domains. For Iowa City VA Medical Center, the published overall rating is 5 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 Iowa City 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: Iowa City VA Medical Center. Ownership type: Veterans Health Administration. Provider type: Acute Care - Veterans Administration. CMS keeps ownership and operator details on file for every certified provider; confirm current ownership directly with the provider.

About hospitals in Iowa City

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

When comparing hospitals, examine the CMS overall rating along with the measure groups behind it, confirm the services you need are available, and check whether the hospital is in your insurance network. Ratings are signals, not medical advice. For local alternatives, browse the Hospitals directory for Iowa City, the Johnson County hospitals list, or all care types in Iowa City.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 52246 · Hospitals in ZIP 52246

Other hospitals in Iowa City

Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Church University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Down Iowa City, IA 52245 CMS rating 4.0 / 5 Hospital · Government - State University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics Iowa City, IA 52242 CMS rating 2.0 / 5
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Key facts

Care typeHospital
CMS overall rating5 / 5
Health inspection rating—
Quality measures rating—
Staffing rating—
Certified beds—
Residents—
OwnershipVeterans Health Administration
Provider typeAcute Care - Veterans Administration
CMS certification number16004F

Frequently asked questions

What is the CMS rating for Iowa City VA Medical Center?
In the current data, Iowa City VA Medical Center holds a CMS overall star rating of 5 out of 5, with a health inspection rating of 0 out of 5 and a staffing rating of 0 out of 5. CMS publishes these ratings as informational signals, not medical advice.
Is Iowa City VA Medical Center Medicare-certified?
Yes. CMS data lists Iowa City VA Medical Center as a Medicare-certified hospital under certification number 16004F. Confirm current participation directly with the provider.
Where is Iowa City VA Medical Center located?
601 HIGHWAY 6 WEST, Iowa City, IA 52246. The provider sits in Johnson County. Contact phone: 319-338-0581.
Where does this information come from?
Every figure on this page comes 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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