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Active NPI 1164512950 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Diane Marie Schecklong , MA

Audiologist • Dekalb, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Diane Schecklong, MA is a certified Audiologist practicing in Dekalb, IL. With approximately 38 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1988, Diane Schecklong delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1 LUCINDA AVE.

Diane Schecklong is affiliated with Northern Illinois University and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test, eardrum testing using ear probe. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1 Lucinda Ave
Niu Speech-Language Hearing Clinic

Dekalb, IL 601152899

Telephone 8157531481
Fax 8157531664
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Northern Illinois University Facility NPI 1407916836

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1988

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Audiologist in Dekalb, IL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
38 Yrs +16.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 22.0 Yrs
State Avg: 17.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
5 Specialists

Practicing in Dekalb, IL (882 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
61.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Schecklong (38 Years) 38 Yrs
Dekalb Specialty Average (22.0 Years) 22.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
92557 Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test
89 89 $95.00 $34.57
92567 Eardrum testing using ear probe
11 11 $36.00 $15.35

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Audiologist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 231H00000X

(1) A specialist in evaluation, habilitation and rehabilitation of those whose communication disorders center in whole or in part in hearing function. Audiologists are autonomous professionals who identify, assess, and manage disorders of the auditory, balance and other neural systems. Audiologists provide audiological (aural) rehabilitation to children and adults across the entire age span. Audiologists select, fit and dispense amplification systems such as hearing aids and related devices. (2) An audiologist is a person qualified by a master's degree in audiology, licensed by the state, where applicable, and practicing within the scope of that license. Audiologists evaluate and treat patients with impaired hearing. They plan, direct and conduct rehabilitative programs with audiotry substitutional devises (hearing aids) and other therapy.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Northern Illinois University

3100 Sycamore Rd, Dekalb, IL 601159621

Phone: 8157531481

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

18 Associated Practitioners
Susan Trede , MA, CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

NPI 1114170065

Master of Arts, Speech-Language Pathologist (Certificate of Clinical Competence)

Judith Lutz

Speech-Language Pathologist

NPI 1225416605
In-Sop Kim

Speech-Language Pathologist

NPI 1255889762
NPI 1437168150

Doctor of Audiology

Patricia Tattersall , SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

NPI 1447396825

Speech-Language Pathologist

Dr. Allison Gladfelter , PhD

Speech-Language Pathologist

NPI 1477924389

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 1 LUCINDA AVE, NIU SPEECH-LANGUAGE HEARING CLINIC, DEKALB, IL 601152899 (Tel: 8157531481)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 3014 FAIRFIELD LN, AURORA, IL 605043291 (Tel: 6302366971)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as DIANE SCHECKLONG, M.A.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Audiologist

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 13, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1164512950
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: October 13, 2006
Last Update: July 08, 2007
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

3014 Fairfield Ln

Aurora, IL 605043291

Phone: 6302366971

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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