Southern Arizona VA Healthcare: 3601 S 6th Ave

Medicare star ratingNot ratedReason below

Beds210Licensed beds

CMS has not published an overall star rating for this hospital.

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Visiting Southern Arizona VA Healthcare

Address 3601 S 6th Ave
Tucson, AZ 85713
County: Pima Directions Apple Maps Call (520) 792-1450

What to bring

Photo ID and your insurance, Medicare or Medicaid card
A list of your medicines, doses and allergies
Your doctor's name and phone number
A phone charger

Visiting hours and parking vary: call ahead.

Official links: Website for Southern Arizona VA Healthcare (opens the hospital's site)

Nearest emergency rooms

0.2mi VA S. Arizona Healthcare System Tucson, AZ · Emergency room · median ER visit 2 hr 27 min Call VA S. Arizona Healthcare System Directions to VA S. Arizona Healthcare System (Google Maps) Details for VA S. Arizona Healthcare System
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3.8mi Carondelet St Marys Hospital Tucson, AZ · Emergency room · median ER visit 2 hr 56 min Call Carondelet St Marys Hospital Directions to Carondelet St Marys Hospital (Google Maps) Details for Carondelet St Marys Hospital

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Quick answers about Southern Arizona VA Healthcare

What is the phone number for Southern Arizona VA Healthcare?

The main phone number for Southern Arizona VA Healthcare is (520) 792-1450, from Medicare's hospital records.

Call (520) 792-1450

What is the address of Southern Arizona VA Healthcare?

Southern Arizona VA Healthcare is at 3601 S 6th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85713.

Directions (opens Google Maps)

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Health insurance at Southern Arizona VA Healthcare

Adults in Arizona qualify for Medicaid up to 133% of the poverty line. Ask the hospital which Arizona Medicaid plans it takes.

Source: the insurers' 2027 machine-readable provider files listed in the CMS Marketplace public use files, loaded November 4, 2026, matched to hospitals by NPI from CMS Hospital Enrollments. How we match networks to hospitals Networks change; confirm with your insurer before you go.

Care after a stay at Southern Arizona VA Healthcare

Medicare-certified providers near this hospital, with their CMS ratings. A hospital discharge planner can make the referral.

Skilled nursing facilities nearby

0.3mi Arizona State Veteran Home-Tucson Tucson, AZ · 120 beds Medicare overall 4 of 5 stars
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4.5mi Park Avenue Health and Rehabilitation Center Tucson, AZ · 200 beds Medicare overall 4 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 5 of 5

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Home health agencies nearby See more

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Hospice care providers nearby See more

1.3mi Prestige Health HospiceTucson, AZ Not rated
2.5mi Azorna Hospice and Palliative Care of TucsonTucson, AZ Not rated
2.5mi G and S Hospice INCTucson, AZ Not rated

Source: CMS Care Compare. Distances are approximate.

Find doctors in Tucson

Medicare-enrolled specialists with a practice in Tucson, with addresses, phone numbers and the hospitals they work with.

Internal medicine doctors 385 Family doctors 317 Psychiatrists 101 Cardiologists 100 Neurologists 90 All doctors in Tucson

The area around Southern Arizona VA Healthcare

HRSA shortage designations and BLS pay data

Primary care: Parts of Pima are federally designated health professional shortage areas (25 designations). Highest shortage score 20.

Mental health: Parts of Pima are federally designated health professional shortage areas (26 designations). Highest shortage score 19.

Dental: Parts of Pima are federally designated health professional shortage areas (27 designations). Highest shortage score 24.

Nurse pay: registered nurses in Arizona earn a median $99,500 a year. Healthcare salaries in Arizona.

Shortage areas are designated by the Health Resources and Services Administration where there are too few primary care, mental health or dental providers for the population; scores run from 0 to 25 for primary and mental health care and 0 to 26 for dental care, higher meaning greater need. Arizona shortage areas