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Department of Veteran Affairs

Q: What is the NPI number for Department of Veteran Affairs?

The NPI for Department of Veteran Affairs is 1518055300, a Type 2 (organization) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

General Acute Care Hospital in Cleveland, OH · enumerated 2006 · authorized official Sharon Lamar, Social Worker.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1518055300

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Registry record

Entity type Organization (Type 2)

Legal business name Department of Veteran Affairs

Practice address 10701 East Blvd, Cleveland, OH, 44106

Phone (216) 791-3800

Fax (216) 421-3218

Enumeration date Oct 10, 2006

Last updated in NPPES Aug 22, 2020

Taxonomy & classification

282N00000X General Acute Care Hospital Hospitals · License S0022236 (OH) Primary

Authorized official

Name Sharon Lamar

Title Social Worker

Phone (216) 791-3800

What is an NPI number?

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Department of Veteran Affairs?

The NPI for Department of Veteran Affairs is 1518055300, a Type 2 (organization) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Who is the authorized official for Department of Veteran Affairs?

NPPES lists Sharon Lamar (Social Worker) as the authorized official for this organization.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2020-08-22.