CHEROKEE HEALTH SYSTEMS
NPI 1598902603
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Rutledge, TN

Active since January 12, 2009
8655 RUTLEDGE PIKE, RUTLEDGE, TN 37861(865) 828-4248(865) 828-4292 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 10, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

About CHEROKEE HEALTH SYSTEMS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Cherokee Health Systems, a primary care provider established in Rutledge, Tennessee operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in federally qualified health center (fqhc) . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1598902603 assigned on January 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QF0400X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. Cherokee Health Systems operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Jeffrey W Howard Cpa (Cfo)

NPI
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Provider Name
CHEROKEE HEALTH SYSTEMS
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
8655 RUTLEDGE PIKE RUTLEDGE, TN 37861
Location Phone
(865) 828-4248
Location Fax
(865) 828-4292
Mailing Address
6350 W A J HWY DEPARTMENT 100 TALBOTT, TN 37877
Mailing Phone
(800) 355-3565
Mailing Fax
(423) 714-2355
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-12-2009
Last Update Date
11-10-2010
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Cherokee Health Systems sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Clinic/Center Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

Taxonomy Code
261QF0400X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1103T00000XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Psychologist

 
2104100000XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Social Worker

 
3207Q00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Family Medicine

 
4207R00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine

 
5208000000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pediatrics

 

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

JEFFREY W HOWARD CPA

Authorized Official Title
CFO
Authorized Official Phone
(423) 587-7337

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
3686393MEDICARE OSCAR/CERTIFICATION (06)TN 
3706725MEDICARE OSCAR/CERTIFICATION (06)TN 
3706725MEDICAID (05)TN 
3696394MEDICAID (05)TN 
44-1882OTHER (01)TNFQHC - MEDICARE
44-1882OTHER (01)TNFQHC - MEDICAID
3686393MEDICAID (05)TN 
3696394MEDICARE OSCAR/CERTIFICATION (06)TN 

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1598902603, enumerated as an "organization" on January 12, 2009.

The provider is located at 8655 RUTLEDGE PIKE RUTLEDGE, TN 37861 and the phone number is (865) 828-4248.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QF0400X and a focus in Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC).

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.