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Emergency Medicine

Orlando Nieves, MD

Works at hospitals in Cherokee, NC · North Carolina

Summary

Orlando Nieves, MD (Emergency Medicine) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Cherokee, NC. NPI 1801949532. 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 Orlando Nieves, 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

Emergency MedicinePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
38Years since medical school (graduated 1988)
MaleGender (as listed)
Cherokee Indian Hospital AuthorityGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Orlando Nieves work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Orlando Nieves at 1 hospital: Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Orlando Nieves see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Cherokee, TX. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Orlando Nieves's specialty?
Medicare lists Emergency Medicine as the primary specialty.
Does Orlando Nieves accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Orlando Nieves 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 Orlando Nieves?
(828) 497-9163, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Orlando Nieves's NPI number?
1801949532. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Orlando Nieves works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Orlando Nieves 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 Orlando Nieves is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

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

  • Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority87 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other emergency medicine doctors in Cherokee

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

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1988
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1801949532
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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