CHEROKEE INTERNAL MEDICINE, P.C.
NPI 1790016624
Internal Medicine in Woodstock, GA

Active since January 15, 2010CLIA 11D0976579 · Microscopy
1192 BUCKHEAD XING, SUITE C, WOODSTOCK, GA 30189(678) 238-0301(678) 238-0323 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 18, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Cherokee Internal Medicine, P.c. NPPES

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

CHEROKEE INTERNAL MEDICINE, P.C. (NPI 1790016624) is a healthcare organization registered as an internal medicine in Woodstock, Georgia and active in the NPI registry since January 2010. The organization holds a CLIA Microscopy certificate valid through August 8, 2028 and lists Maho Akamatsu, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790016624
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Legal Business NameCHEROKEE INTERNAL MEDICINE, P.C.
Location Address1192 BUCKHEAD XING, SUITE CWoodstock, GA 30189-4254
Mailing Address1192 Buckhead Xing, Suite CWoodstock, GA 30189-4254 · (678) 238-0301 · Fax (678) 238-0323
Fax(678) 238-0323
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialMaho AkamatsuPresident · (678) 238-0301
Enumeration DateJanuary 15, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 18, 2023
NPPES CertifiedAugust 18, 2023
✔ NPI 1790016624 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
1192 BUCKHEAD XING, Woodstock, GA 30189

Other Identifiers 1

Other3704483GA · State Business License

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Cherokee Internal Medicine, P.c. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

4

Medicare enrollment records show 4 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Cherokee Internal Medicine, P.C., which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 2 practice at this address and 4 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (4)

Internal Medicine
NPI 1811942394
1192 BUCKHEAD CROSSING SUITE C
Woodstock, GA 30189
(678) 238-0301
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Internal Medicine
NPI 1780881862
1192 BUCKHEAD XING SUITE C
Woodstock, GA 30189
(678) 238-0301
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Family Practice
NPI 1891372207
1192 BUCKHEAD XING STE C
Woodstock, GA 30189
(678) 238-0301
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1821363979
3130 ANDOVER DR
Marietta, GA 30066
(228) 424-2223
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare6.4 mi

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

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) 11D0976579

Cherokee Internal Medicine PC · Woodstock, GA
Active · expires Aug 8, 2028
CLIA Number11D0976579
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateAugust 9, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateAugust 8, 2028
Laboratory DirectorMaho Akamatsu
Laboratory Phone(678) 238-0301
Laboratory LocationCherokee Internal Medicine PC1192 Buckhead Crossing, Suite C, Woodstock, GA 30189
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.

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 Internal Medicine, P.C.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Cherokee Internal Medicine, P.C. is 1790016624. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 15, 2010.

Where is Cherokee Internal Medicine, P.C. located?

Cherokee Internal Medicine, P.C. is located at 1192 Buckhead Xing Suite C, Woodstock, GA 30189. The listed phone number is (678) 238-0301.

What is Cherokee Internal Medicine, P.C.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Cherokee Internal Medicine, P.C. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cherokee Internal Medicine, P.C. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Cherokee Internal Medicine, P.C.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 4 clinicians reassign their Medicare billing to Cherokee Internal Medicine, P.C., in Family Practice, Internal Medicine and Nurse Practitioner. 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. Of these, 2 practice at this address and 4 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does Cherokee Internal Medicine, P.C. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) (number 11D0976579) is associated with this NPI, valid through August 8, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Cherokee Internal Medicine, P.C. accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc. list Cherokee Internal Medicine, P.C. 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 Internal Medicine, P.C. was last updated on August 18, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years 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.