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Physician Assistant

Sunshine McWhinney, PA

Works at hospitals in Cherokee, NC · North Carolina

Summary

Sunshine McWhinney, PA (Physician Assistant) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Cherokee, NC. NPI 1437446986. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Sunshine McWhinney, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Physician AssistantPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
15Years since medical school (graduated 2011)
FemaleGender (as listed)
Cherokee Indian Hospital AuthorityGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Sunshine McWhinney work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Sunshine McWhinney at 1 hospital: Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Sunshine McWhinney see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 7 practice locations, including Cherokee, NC and Cherokee, TX. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Sunshine McWhinney's specialty?
Medicare lists Physician Assistant as the primary specialty.
Does Sunshine McWhinney accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Sunshine McWhinney accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Sunshine McWhinney?
(828) 497-9163, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Sunshine McWhinney's NPI number?
1437446986. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Sunshine McWhinney works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Sunshine McWhinney at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Sunshine McWhinney is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02). The first 5 of 7; the Medicare profile lists all.

  • 1 Hospital RdCherokee, NC 28719
  • 1 Hospital RdCherokee, TX 28719 (828) 497‑9163
  • 1 Hospital Rd, Caller Box C 268Cherokee, NC 28719
  • 113 A Hospital Loop, Ciha Analenisgi ClinicCherokee, TX 28719 (828) 497‑9163
  • 55 Echota Church Rd, Tsali Care CenterCherokee, TX 28719 (828) 497‑9163

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Sunshine McWhinney as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority87 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other clinicians: Physician Assistant, North Carolina →

Other physician assistants in Cherokee

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Cherokee, NC — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialPA
Graduation year2011
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1437446986
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians