CHEROKEE HEALTH SYSTEMS
NPI 1720873920
Pharmacy - Community/Retail Pharmacy in Chattanooga, TN

Active since April 10, 2025CLIA 44D2056185 · Microscopy
5600 BRAINERD RD STE A4, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37411(423) 266-4588(865) 342-0103 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 12, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 13, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 12, 2025, Apr 10, 2025 (2 updates tracked since 2025).

About Cherokee Health Systems NPPES

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

CHEROKEE HEALTH SYSTEMS (NPI 1720873920), doing business as River Valley Health Chattanooga Pharmacy, is a healthcare organization registered as a community/retail pharmacy in Chattanooga, Tennessee and active in the NPI registry since April 2025. The organization holds a CLIA Microscopy certificate valid through March 21, 2027 and lists Parinda Khatri, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720873920
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy3336C0003X
Legal Business NameCHEROKEE HEALTH SYSTEMS
Location Address5600 BRAINERD RD STE A4Chattanooga, TN 37411-5336
Mailing Address1923 Sulphur Springs RdMorristown, TN 37813-5654 · (423) 317-9344 · Fax (423) 714-2355
Fax(865) 342-0103
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialParinda KhatriCeo · (865) 544-0406
Enumeration DateApril 10, 2025
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 12, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 12, 2025
NPI 1720873920 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPharmacy · Community/Retail PharmacySuppliers
Taxonomy Code3336C0003X
Definition
A pharmacy where pharmacists store, prepare, and dispense medicinal preparations and/or prescriptions for a local patient population in accordance with federal and state law; counsel patients and caregivers (sometimes independent of the dispensing process); administer vaccinations; and provide other professional services associated with pharmaceutical care such as health screenings, consultative services with other health care providers, collaborative practice, disease state management, and education classes.
Also ListedPharmacyTaxonomy 333600000X
5600 BRAINERD RD STE A4, Chattanooga, TN 37411

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsRiver Valley Health Chattanooga Pharmacy

Accepted Insurance

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) 44D2056185

Cherokee Health Systems Dba River Valley Health-Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN
Active · expires Mar 21, 2027
CLIA Number44D2056185
Laboratory TypeFederally Qualified Health Center
Certificate Effective DateMarch 22, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateMarch 21, 2027
Laboratory DirectorBradley Carter
Laboratory Phone(423) 266-4588
Laboratory LocationCherokee Health Systems Dba River Valley Health-Chattanooga5600 Brainerd Road Suite A-4, Chattanooga, TN 37411
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist performs no tests other than the microscopy procedures. This certificate permits the laboratory to also perform waived tests.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse's Aide
5600 BRAINERD RD STE A4
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37411
Nurse's Aide
5600 BRAINERD RD STE A4
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37411
Registered Nurse
5600 BRAINERD RD STE A4
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37411
Social Worker (Clinical)
5600 BRAINERD RD STE A4
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37411
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
5600 BRAINERD RD STE A4
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37411
Nurse's Aide
5600 BRAINERD RD STE A4
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37411
Nurse's Aide
5600 BRAINERD RD STE A4
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37411
Nurse's Aide
5600 BRAINERD RD STE A4
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37411

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 Health Systems's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cherokee Health Systems is 1720873920. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 10, 2025. The provider is doing business as River Valley Health Chattanooga Pharmacy.

Where is Cherokee Health Systems located?

Cherokee Health Systems is located at 5600 Brainerd Rd Ste A4, Chattanooga, TN 37411. The listed phone number is (423) 266-4588.

What is Cherokee Health Systems's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pharmacy, specializing in Community/Retail Pharmacy, with taxonomy code 3336C0003X.

Does Cherokee Health Systems hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) (number 44D2056185) is associated with this NPI, valid through March 21, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Cherokee Health Systems accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health and Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness and 28 other insurers list Cherokee Health Systems 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 Health Systems was last updated on August 12, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.