CHEROKEE INDIAN HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
NPI 1285713859
Family Medicine in Cherokee, NC

Q: What is Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority is 1285713859. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 3, 2006. The provider is doing business as CIHA Professional Group.

Q: What is Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Active since November 03, 2006

1 HOSPITAL ROAD, CALLER BOX C-268, CHEROKEE, NC 28719(828) 497-9163(828) 497-1723 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 13, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 13, 2025, Jan 7, 2025, Sep 9, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

CHEROKEE INDIAN HOSPITAL AUTHORITY (NPI 1285713859), doing business as Ciha Professional Group, is a healthcare organization registered as a family medicine in Cherokee, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. The organization lists Casey Mitchell Cooper, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285713859

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Legal Business NameCHEROKEE INDIAN HOSPITAL AUTHORITY

Location Address1 HOSPITAL ROAD, CALLER BOX C-268Cherokee, NC 28719-9253

Mailing Address1 Hospital Road, Caller Box C-268Cherokee, NC 28719-9253 · (828) 497-9163 · Fax (828) 497-1723

Phone(828) 497-9163

Fax(828) 497-1723

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialCasey Mitchell CooperCeo · (828) 497-9163

Enumeration DateNovember 3, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 13, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 13, 2025

✔ NPI 1285713859 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 9

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in NC · 36322✔ Licensed in NC · 29948✔ Licensed in NC · 200301271✔ Licensed in NC · 30635

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License 29169 (NC), 32243 (NC)

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 200301139 (NC)

Also ListedOphthalmologyTaxonomy 207W00000X · License 9900435 (NC), 19276 (NC)

Also ListedOtolaryngologyTaxonomy 207Y00000X · License 26813 (NC)

Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License 30534 (NC), 200301080 (NC)

Also ListedRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyTaxonomy 2085R0202X · License 200300668 (NC)

Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License 200800320 (NC)

Also ListedCommunity/Behavioral HealthTaxonomy 251S00000X

1 HOSPITAL ROAD, Cherokee, NC 28719

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsCiha Professional Group

Other Identifiers 1

Other0767CNC · Bcbs

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

161

Medicare enrollment records show 161 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 46 practice at this address and 67 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 27

Nurse Practitioner34

Family Practice20

Clinical Social Worker14

Emergency Medicine11

Mental Health Counselor10

Pediatric Medicine8

Physical Therapist in Private Practice8

Optometry7

19 other specialties49

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 161

Michael Baun, LCMHCA

Mental Health Counselor

NPI 1811879174

1 HOSPITAL RD
Cherokee, NC 28719

(828) 497-9163

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Harry Brown, M.D.

Family Practice

NPI 1790761351

1 HOSPITAL RD CHEROKEE INDIAN HOSPITAL
Cherokee, NC 28719

(828) 497-9163

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Sarah Brown, SLP

Qualified Speech Language Pathologist

NPI 1467331066

1 HOSPITAL RD
Cherokee, NC 28719

(828) 497-9163

Same address

Daniel Reynolds, DO

Family Practice

NPI 1235659087

1 HOSPITAL RD CALLER BOX C-268
Cherokee, NC 28719

(828) 497-9163

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Alyssa Snipes, RD

Registered Dietitian or Nutrition Professional

NPI 1891576104

1 HOSPITAL RD
Cherokee, NC 28719

(828) 497-9163

✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Susan Bogardus, PHD, RN, LDN

Registered Dietitian or Nutrition Professional

NPI 1669854337

1 HOSPITAL RAOD CALLER BOX C-268
Cherokee, NC 28719

(828) 497-9163

✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Abraham Bombeck, MD

Psychiatry

NPI 1285130039

1 HOSPITAL RD
Cherokee, NC 28719

(828) 497-6892

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Trudy Crowe, FNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1538948674

1 HOSPITAL CALLER BOX-C268
Cherokee, NC 28719

(828) 497-9163

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Linda Givens, MD

Pediatric Medicine

NPI 1841211000

1 HOSPITAL RD CALLER BOX C-268
Cherokee, NC 28719

(828) 497-9163

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Benjamin Guiney, M.D.

Emergency Medicine

NPI 1376693317

1 HOSPITAL RD
Cherokee, NC 28719

(828) 497-9163

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Shelby Heath, M.S., CCC-SLP

Qualified Speech Language Pathologist

NPI 1093508400

1 HOSPITAL RD
Cherokee, NC 28719

(828) 497-9163

Same address

Charlisa Hedrick, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1962153098

1 HOSPITAL RD. CALLER BOX C - 268
Cherokee, NC 28719

(828) 497-9163

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Stephanie Hornbuckle, MD

General Surgery

NPI 1154589141

1 HOSPITAL RD CALLER BOX C-268
Cherokee, NC 28719

(828) 497-9163

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Carmen Johnson, DPM

Podiatry

NPI 1235706649

1 HOSPITAL ROAD
Cherokee, NC 28719

(678) 634-7142

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Keyonah Lambert, DMD

Dentist

NPI 1255038378

1 HOSPITAL RD
Cherokee, NC 28719

(828) 497-9163

✔ PECOSSame address

Zandralee Mason, LCMHCA

Mental Health Counselor

NPI 1699564682

113 A HOSPITAL LOOP ROAD
Cherokee, NC 28719

(828) 497-9163

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Madelyn Reynolds, OT

Occupational Therapist in Private Practice

NPI 1548132772

1 HOSPITAL ROAD
Cherokee, NC 28719

(828) 497-9163

Same address

Irving Rodriguez Martinez, PT

Physical Therapist in Private Practice

NPI 1619749363

1 HOSPITAL RD
Cherokee, NC 28719

(828) 497-9163

Same address

Peter Shell, MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1225100050

1 HOSPITAL RD CALLER BOX C-268
Cherokee, NC 28719

(828) 497-9163

✔ PECOSSame address

Adrian Szugye

Clinical Social Worker

NPI 1144875758

1 HOSPITAL RD.
Cherokee, NC 28719

(828) 497-9163

✔ PECOSSame address

See all 161 clinicians

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority is 1285713859. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 3, 2006. The provider is doing business as CIHA Professional Group.

Where is Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority located?

Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority is located at 1 Hospital Road Caller Box C-268, Cherokee, NC 28719. The listed phone number is (828) 497-9163.

What is Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 161 clinicians in 27 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (34), Family Practice (20) and Clinical Social Worker (14). Of these, 46 practice at this address and 67 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority was last updated on November 13, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.