Audie L. Murphy Memorial VA Hospital
San Antonio, TX 78229 1 (210) 617-5300
About
The Audie L. Murphy Memorial Veterans Hospital (ALMMVH), named after the nation’s most decorated World War II hero, is a quaternary care facility, which is affiliated with the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UTHSCSA). Comprehensive health care is provided through acute medical, surgical, mental health, physical medicine and rehabilitation, geriatric, and primary care services.
Comprised of a Spinal Cord Injury Center, a Community Living Center, a Domiciliary, and a Substance Abuse Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program (SARRTP). ALMMVH provides quaternary services including bone marrow transplantation, open-heart surgery, magnetic resonance imaging and positron emission tomography. As a Level II Research facility ALMMVH has projects that include aging, cardiac surgery, cancer, diabetes and HIV. The facility has one of three National Institutes of Health sponsored clinical research centers in the VA. In addition, the Geriatric Research, Education & Clinical Center (GRECC) is a “Center of Excellence.”
Medical Care
Tricare Numbers
Nurse Advice Hotline TRICARE: (800) 874-2273 Opt 1
Primary Care Appointments: (800) 600-9332
TRICARE for Life: (866) 773-0404
TRICARE
Tricare partners with United Healthcare Military & Veterans as its regional contractor in the Western United States to provide health care services and support to beneficiaries.
Home TRICARE:
https://www.tricare.mil
Tricare Home Page allows access to Enroll in or Purchase a Plan, File or Check a Claim, View Referrals, Find a Health Care Provider, Change Your Primary Care Manager, Compare Plans, Manage Prescriptions and much more.
Nurse Advice Line TRICARE: (800) 874-2273 Opt 1.
The Nurse Advice Line is available to all TRICARE beneficiaries in the U.S., except those enrolled in US Family Health Plan. You can call the Nurse Advice Line 24/7, at no cost to you, to talk to a registered nurse who can: Answer your urgent care questions.
New to TRICARE:
https://www.tricare.mil/Plans/New
Learn more about TRICARE- Watch an overview video & take free public TRICARE courses online.
TRICARE Online:
https://www.tricareonline.com/
You can make Primary Care appointments, check lab results and even order your pharmacy refills using TOL, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Contact: (800) 600-9332
TRICARE For Life:
https://www.tricare.mil/tfl
Contact- (866) 773-0404
TRICARE for Life is your Medicare-wraparound coverage for TRICARE-eligible beneficiaries who have Medicare Part A and B. TRICARE for Life beneficiaries can receive care at military hospitals and clinics, but only on a space-available basis.
TRICARE Pharmacy Program:
https://www.tricare.mil/pharmacy
The TRICARE Pharmacy Program provides the prescription drugs you need, when you need them, in a safe, easy, and affordable way.
Customer Service Community Directory:
https://www.tricare.mil/bcacdcao/
The directory helps you connect with a Beneficiary Counseling and Assistance Coordinator (BCAC), Debt Collection Assistance Officer (DCAO), or other member of the customer service community. If you have questions or issues specific to a single clinic or hospital, contact someone listed for that facility.
You may contact any customer service community representative for general TRICARE issues.
Must be registered in the DEERS program to be eligible for TRICARE
Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System:
https://www.tricare.mil/deers
Base Listings
The numbers for Fairchild Air Force Base have low accuracy due to its unique utilization. Entire companies are rotated through on a regular basis, so large portions of the phone directory are subject to change without notice. Please contact the base operator at (509) 247-1212 if you experience any difficulty reaching your desired contact.
Name | Level Name | Phone |
---|---|---|
Operator | Audie L. Murphy Memorial VA Hospital |
1 (210) 617-5300 |
Advanced Living Technology Program Line 1 | Audie L. Murphy Memorial VA Hospital |
1 (210) 699-2100 ext: 13160 |
Advanced Living Technology Program Line 2 | Audie L. Murphy Memorial VA Hospital |
1 (210) 699-2165 |
Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Clinic | Audie L. Murphy Memorial VA Hospital |
1 (210) 949-3933 |
Bone Marrow Transplant Unit | Audie L. Murphy Memorial VA Hospital |
1 (210) 617-5268 |
Caregiver Support | Audie L. Murphy Memorial VA Hospital |
1 (210) 617-5300 ext: 10441 |
Chaplain Services | Audie L. Murphy Memorial VA Hospital |
1 (210) 617-5300 ext: 15441 |
Community Living Center Line 1 | Audie L. Murphy Memorial VA Hospital |
1 (210) 617-5300 ext: 15215 |
Community Living Center Line 2 | Audie L. Murphy Memorial VA Hospital |
1 (210) 617-5300 ext: 15216 |
Community Nursing Home Program | Audie L. Murphy Memorial VA Hospital |
1 (210) 617-5300 ext: 15139 |
Compensated Work Therapy Program | Audie L. Murphy Memorial VA Hospital |
1 (210) 617-5300 |
Former Prisoners of War Line 1 | Audie L. Murphy Memorial VA Hospital |
1 (210) 617-5300 ext: 15113 |
Former Prisoners of War Line 2 | Audie L. Murphy Memorial VA Hospital |
1 (210) 617-5113 |
Gastroenterology | Audie L. Murphy Memorial VA Hospital |
1 (210) 949-9433 |
Hepatology Clinic | Audie L. Murphy Memorial VA Hospital |
1 (210) 617-5300 ext: 14779 |
Home Based Primary Care | Audie L. Murphy Memorial VA Hospital |
1 (210) 949-3071 |
Hospital Medicine Line 1 | Audie L. Murphy Memorial VA Hospital |
1 (210) 617-5300 ext: 14720 |
Hospital Medicine Line 2 | Audie L. Murphy Memorial VA Hospital |
1 (210) 617-5120 |
Neurology | Audie L. Murphy Memorial VA Hospital |
1 (210) 617-5300 |
Pharmacy Refill Line | Audie L. Murphy Memorial VA Hospital |
1 (800) 209-7377 |
Rheumatology Line 1 | Audie L. Murphy Memorial VA Hospital |
1 (210) 617-5300 ext: 16085 |
Rheumatology Line 2 | Audie L. Murphy Memorial VA Hospital |
1 (210) 949-9248 |
Weight Management and Diabetes Clinic - Appointments | Audie L. Murphy Memorial VA Hospital |
1 (210) 617-5300 ext: 17376 |
Weight Management and Diabetes Clinic - Patient Care | Audie L. Murphy Memorial VA Hospital |
1 (210) 617-5320 |