Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center
Iron Mountain, MI 49801 1 (906) 774-3300
About
The Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center (OGJVAMC) is located at Iron Mountain, MI, in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. The facility oversees six Community Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs) located in Ironwood, Hancock, Marquette, Sault Ste. Marie, and Menominee, MI, and Rhinelander, WI. It also operates a Rural Health Outreach Clinic in Manistique, MI. OGJVAMC and its CBOCs /Rural Outreach Clinic annually serve 20,000 Veterans. OGJVAMC has the largest geographic patient service area east of the Mississippi River, encompassing fifteen Michigan counties and ten counties in northeastern Wisconsin. It is home to approximately 57,000 Veterans, over 26,000 of whom are enrolled in VA’s health care system. OGJVAMC employs 686 staff at its main facility and CBOCs, including 39 licensed physicians, 217 nurses, and 62 mental health professionals that provide primary and selected secondary health care.
OGJVAMC is a primary and secondary level care facility with 17 acute care, general medicine beds. The main facility has an Urgent Care Center and collaborates with larger VA Medical Centers in Milwaukee and Madison, WI, as well as local community health facilities to provide higher-level emergency and specialty care services. OGJVAMC also provides rehabilitation and extended care, including palliative and hospice care, in its 40-bed Community Living Center.
OGJVAMC provides ambulatory and acute health care in areas of audiology, diabetes, dentistry, ear/nose/throat (ENT), geriatrics and extended care, general medicine, home-based primary care, mental health, neurology, oncology, optometry/ophthalmology, orthopedics, palliative/hospice, physical and occupational therapy, prosthetics, podiatry, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), psychiatry, radiology, sleep studies, speech, spinal cord injury (SCI), substance abuse, surgery, urology, weight management, and women’s wellness.
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 |
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Audiology Clinic Line 1 | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (906) 774-3300 ext: 32465 |
Audiology Clinic Line 1 | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (906) 774-3300 ext: 33115 |
Automated Information System Line 1 | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (906) 779-7449 |
Automated Information System Line 2 | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (800) 805-1870 |
Billing (North Central Consolidated Patient Account Center) Main | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (906) 774-3300 ext: 33530 |
Billing (North Central Consolidated Patient Account Center) Toll Free | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (800) 215-8262 ext: 33530 |
Billing Office | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (866) 260-2614 |
Canteen Service Line 1 | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (906) 774-3300 ext: 32072 |
Canteen Service Line 2 | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (906) 774-3300 ext: 32077 |
Chaplain Service | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (906) 774-3300 ext: 32066 |
Compensation and Pension Main | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (906) 774-3300 ext: 32659 |
Compensation and Pension Toll Free | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (800) 215-8262 ext: 32659 |
Dental Service | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (906) 774-3300 ext: 32080 |
Eligibility Office | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (906) 774-3300 ext: 32810 |
Extended Care and Rehabilitation Program | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (906) 774-3300 |
Eye Clinic | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (906) 774-3300 ext: 33115 |
Former Prisoner of War Advocate Program | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (906) 774-3300 ext: 34710 |
Human Resources | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (906) 774-3300 ext: 32281 |
Mental Health | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (800) 215-8262 ext: 32541 |
Military Sexual Trauma Program Main | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (906) 774-3300 ext: 32531 |
Military Sexual Trauma Program Toll Free | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (800) 215-8262 ext: 32541 |
Minority Veterans Program | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (906) 774-3300 ext: 34080 |
Non-VA Care Coordination Main | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (906) 774-3300 ext: 32657 |
Non-VA Care Coordination Toll Free | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (800) 215-8262 ext: 32657 |
Palliative Care/Hospice Care Line 1 | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (906) 774-3300 ext: 34514 |
Palliative Care/Hospice Care Line 2 | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (906) 774-3300 ext: 34504 |
Patient Adcovate Line 1 | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (906) 774-3300 ext: 34429 |
Patient Adcovate Line 2 | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (906) 774-3300 ext: 34401 |
Pharmacy Main | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (906) 774-3300 ext: 32480 |
Pharmacy Toll Free | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (800) 805-1870 |
Public Affairs | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (906) 774-3300 ext: 32001 |
Transportation - Veterans Transportation Network | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (906) 774-3300 ext: 32780 |
Veteran health Information Coordinator Main | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (906) 774-3300 ext: 34729 |
Veteran health Information Coordinator Toll Free | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (800) 215-8262 ext: 34729 |
Audiology Clinic Line 1 | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (906) 774-3300 ext: 32465 |
Audiology Clinic Line 1 | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (906) 774-3300 ext: 33115 |
Automated Information System Line 1 | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (906) 779-7449 |
Automated Information System Line 2 | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (800) 805-1870 |
Billing (North Central Consolidated Patient Account Center) Main | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (906) 774-3300 ext: 33530 |
Billing (North Central Consolidated Patient Account Center) Toll Free | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (800) 215-8262 ext: 33530 |
Billing Office | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (866) 260-2614 |
Canteen Service Line 1 | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (906) 774-3300 ext: 32072 |
Canteen Service Line 2 | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (906) 774-3300 ext: 32077 |
Chaplain Service | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (906) 774-3300 ext: 32066 |
Compensation and Pension Main | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (906) 774-3300 ext: 32659 |
Compensation and Pension Toll Free | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (800) 215-8262 ext: 32659 |
Dental Service | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (906) 774-3300 ext: 32080 |
Eligibility Office | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (906) 774-3300 ext: 32810 |
Extended Care and Rehabilitation Program | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (906) 774-3300 |
Eye Clinic | Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center |
1 (906) 774-3300 ext: 33115 |