Cherokee County Health Department - Medicare Primary Care in Murphy, NC

Cherokee County Health Department is a medicare enrolled primary clinic (Clinic/center - Public Health, State Or Local) in Murphy, North Carolina. The current practice location for Cherokee County Health Department is 228 Hilton St, Murphy, North Carolina. For appointments, you can reach them via phone at (828) 837-7486. The mailing address for Cherokee County Health Department is 228 Hilton St, Murphy, North Carolina and phone number is (828) 837-7486.

Cherokee County Health Department is licensed to practice in * (Not Available) (license number ). The clinic also participates in the medicare program and its NPI number is 1023172228. This medical practice accepts medicare insurance (which means this clinic accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance). However, please confirm if they accept your insurance at (828) 837-7486.

Contact Information

Cherokee County Health Department
228 Hilton St
Murphy
NC 28906-2814
(828) 837-7486
Not Available

Map and Direction


Primary Care Clinic Profile

Full NameCherokee County Health Department
SpecialityClinic/Center
Location228 Hilton St, Murphy, North Carolina
Authorized Official Name and PositionTowanna W Roberts (HEALTH DIRECTOR)
Authorized Official Contact8288377486
Accepts Medicare InsuranceYes. This clinic participates in medicare program and accept medicare insurance.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Cherokee County Health Department
228 Hilton St
Murphy
NC 28906-2814

Ph: (828) 837-7486
Cherokee County Health Department
228 Hilton St
Murphy
NC 28906-2814

Ph: (828) 837-7486

NPI Details:

NPI Number1023172228
Provider Enumeration Date12/21/2006
Last Update Date03/11/2014

Medicare PECOS Information:

Medicare PECOS PAC ID0648296293
Medicare Enrollment IDO20090305000528

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Cherokee County Health Department such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023172228NPI-NPPES
278004AOtherNCMEDICARE PTAN
3404320MedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
261QP0905XClinic/center - Public Health, State Or Local (* (Not Available))Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Cherokee County Health Department acts as a billing entity for following providers:
Provider NameMary B Lane
Provider TypePractitioner - Obstetrics/gynecology
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033105291
PECOS PAC ID: 4688708985
Enrollment ID: I20100820000933

Reviews and Comments


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