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ORLANDO NIEVES MD
NPI 1801949532
Family Medicine in Cherokee, NC

Active since January 18, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
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: August 17, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Orlando Nieves Md NPPES

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

ORLANDO NIEVES MD (NPI 1801949532) is an individual family medicine provider in Cherokee, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (200301271) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority, and is a graduate of Other (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801949532
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameORLANDO NIEVESCredential: MD
Location Address1 HOSPITAL ROAD, CALLER BOX C-268Cherokee, NC 28719
Mailing Address1 Hospital Road, Caller Box C-268Cherokee, NC 28719 · (828) 497-9163 · Fax (828) 497-5343
Phone(828) 497-9163
Fax(828) 497-5343
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1988
Enumeration DateJanuary 18, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 17, 2016
✔ NPI 1801949532 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 200301271
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
1 HOSPITAL ROAD, Cherokee, NC 28719
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Other Identifiers 5

OtherP0154510NC · Railroad Medicare
Medicare UPING18143NC
Other1312MNC · Bcbs
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified8TA013NC
Medicaid1801949532NC

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Orlando Nieves Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6103011580
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101110001453
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

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.

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
35 services30 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
27 services26 patients
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
25 services23 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority

Acute Care Hospitals · Cherokee, NC
OwnershipGovernment - Federal
CMS Certification Number340156
LocationCaller Box C268Cherokee, NC 28719 · Swain County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28719 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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 Orlando Nieves's NPI number?

The NPI number for Orlando Nieves is 1801949532. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 18, 2007.

Where is Orlando Nieves located?

Orlando Nieves practices at 1 Hospital Road Caller Box C-268, Cherokee, NC 28719. The listed phone number is (828) 497-9163.

What is Orlando Nieves's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Orlando Nieves enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Orlando Nieves is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Orlando Nieves affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Orlando Nieves is affiliated with Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Orlando Nieves was last updated on August 17, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.