CHEROKEE INDIAN HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
NPI 1770662348
General Acute Care Hospital in Cherokee, NC

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

The NPI number for Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority is 1770662348. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 3, 2006.

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

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

Active since November 03, 2006

1 HOSPITAL ROAD, CALLER BOX C-268, CHEROKEE, NC 28719(828) 497-9163(828) 497-5343 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 14, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 14, 2025, Mar 6, 2024, Jul 25, 2023 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2023).

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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 1770662348) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Cherokee, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. The organization lists Casey Cooper, Hospital Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770662348

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy282N00000X

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) 497-5343

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialCasey CooperHospital Ceo · (828) 497-9163

Enumeration DateNovember 3, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 14, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 14, 2025

✔ NPI 1770662348 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals

Taxonomy Code282N00000X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 340156

Definition

An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.

Also ListedPsychiatric HospitalTaxonomy 283Q00000X

1 HOSPITAL ROAD, Cherokee, NC 28719

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Other Identifiers 2

Other0767CNC · Bcbs-pro

Other34D0688243NC · Clia

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AmeriHealth Caritas Next.Insurance ›

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.

EMILY CAROLINE WEGENKA

Nurse Practitioner

1 HOSPITAL ROAD
CHEROKEE, NC 28719

Swain County (828) 497-9163

STUART TYRUS MAYNARD JR. MD

Family Medicine

1 HOSPITAL ROAD, CALLER BOX C-268
CHEROKEE, NC 28719

Swain County (828) 497-9163

INPATIENT UNIT CIHA

General Acute Care Hospital

1 HOSPITAL ROAD
CHEROKEE, NC 28719

Swain County (828) 497-9163

KATHRYN ELIZABETH MOORE LCSWA

Social Worker (Clinical)

1 HOSPITAL ROAD
CHEROKEE, NC 28719

Swain County (828) 497-9163

MRS. REGINA WADE

Dental Hygienist

1 HOSPITAL ROAD, CALLER BOX C-268
CHEROKEE, NC 28719

Swain County (828) 497-9163

DR. CALVIN KEITH GRANT D.M.D.

Dentist

1 HOSPITAL ROAD
CHEROKEE, NC 28719

Swain County (828) 497-9163

DR. SHANNON GABRIELA ARDAIOLO O.D.

Optometrist

1 HOSPITAL ROAD
CHEROKEE, NC 28719

Swain County (828) 497-9163

MANDEL STEPHEN WATTY MPT

Physical Therapist

1 HOSPITAL ROAD, CALLER BOX C-268
CHEROKEE, NC 28719

Swain County (828) 497-9163

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 1770662348. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 3, 2006.

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 General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

What insurance does Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority accept?

Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next list Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority 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 Indian Hospital Authority was last updated on November 14, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.