CHEROKEE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
NPI 1659345718
Public Health or Welfare in Canton, GA
About Cherokee County Health Department NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CHEROKEE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT (NPI 1659345718) is a healthcare organization registered as a public health or welfare in Canton, Georgia and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. The organization lists Kelli Kinsey, Billing Specialist, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Other Identifiers 8
Accepted Insurance
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 County Health Department is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
5Medicare enrollment records show 5 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Cherokee County Health Department, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.
Clinicians, nearest first (5)
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
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 County Health Department's NPI number?
The NPI number for Cherokee County Health Department is 1659345718. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on February 15, 2006.
Where is Cherokee County Health Department located?
Cherokee County Health Department is located at 1219 Univeter Rd, Canton, GA 30114. The listed phone number is (770) 345-7371.
What is Cherokee County Health Department's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Public Health or Welfare with taxonomy code 251K00000X.
Is Cherokee County Health Department enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Cherokee County Health Department is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Cherokee County Health Department?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 5 clinicians in 2 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Cherokee County Health Department. 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 (4) and Internal Medicine (1). Of these, 1 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
What insurance does Cherokee County Health Department accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee list Cherokee County Health Department as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Cherokee County Health Department was last updated on October 30, 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.
# Cherokee County Health Department · NPI 1659345718
Public Health or Welfare organization in Canton, Georgia. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since February 15, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1659345718 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** February 15, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Public Health or Welfare · taxonomy 251K00000X
- **Also known as:** Cherokee County Health Department (Doing Business As)
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Kelli Kinsey, BILLING SPECIALIST
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1219 UNIVETER RD, Canton, GA 30114
- **Phone:** (770) 345-7371 · **Fax:** (770) 345-6978
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 5 clinicians in 2 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Nurse Practitioner (4), Internal Medicine (1); 1 practice within 10 miles · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 30, 2025
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 00456519A (GA); Medicaid 00450282A (GA); Medicaid 00480631A (GA); and 5 more
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1659345718) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.