Cherokee Nation
NPI 1588667760 · Land Ambulance · Tahlequah, OK
Enrolled with Medicare as Part B Supplier - Ambulance Service Supplier · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Cherokee Nation is a Land Ambulance organization in Tahlequah, OK (NPI 1588667760).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1588667760
- Entity type
- Organization
- Primary specialty
- Land AmbulanceTransportation Services
- Organization subpart
- No
- Authorized official
- Jimmy Summerlin, Ems Director(918) 453-5025
- License
- EMS263 (OK)
Specialties & taxonomies
Transportation Services
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
21 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
10,291.1 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Ground Mileage, Per Statute MileA0425 | 9,701 | $12 |
| Ambulance Service, Advanced Life Support, Emergency Transport, Level 1 (als 1 - Emergency)A0427 | 453 | $484 |
| Ambulance Service, Basic Life Support, Emergency Transport (bls-Emergency)A0429 | 70 | $408 |
| Advanced Life Support, Level 2 (als 2)A0433 | 28 | $701 |
| Ambulance Service, Advanced Life Support, Non-Emergency Transport, Level 1 (als 1)A0426 | 25 | $306 |
| Ambulance Service, Basic Life Support, Non-Emergency Transport, (bls)A0428 | 14 | $255 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Other names (DBA / former)
- Doing business as
- Cherokee Nation Ems
- Doing business as
- Cherokee Nation Ems
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-05-23
- Last updated
- 2022-11-08
- Certified
- 2022-11-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Cherokee Nation's NPI number?
- Cherokee Nation's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588667760, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What type of organization is Cherokee Nation?
- Cherokee Nation is classified in the NPPES registry as Land Ambulance (Transportation Services).
- Where is Cherokee Nation located?
- Cherokee Nation's practice location on file with NPPES is 22114 S Bald Hill Rd, Tahlequah, OK 74464-1519.
- What is Cherokee Nation's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Cherokee Nation is (918) 458-5403.
- Does Cherokee Nation accept Medicare?
- Cherokee Nation is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Who is the authorized official for Cherokee Nation?
- The authorized official listed on Cherokee Nation's NPPES record is Jimmy Summerlin, Ems Director. The authorized official registers and maintains the organization's NPI and is not necessarily its owner.
- Is Cherokee Nation's NPI active?
- Yes — Cherokee Nation's NPI (1588667760) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-11-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.