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Active NPI 1992766489 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Deborah Kafitz Smith , AuD, MA, CC-A

Audiologist • Elk River, MN

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Deborah Smith, AuD, MA, CC-A is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Audiologist in Elk River, MN. Practice services are available at 14181 BUSINESS CENTER DR NW under active NPI credentials.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

14181 Business Center Dr Nw

Elk River, MN 553304654

Telephone 7632360500
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Allina Health System Facility NPI 1386940732

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Audiologist in Elk River, MN

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 10.5 Yrs
State Avg: 15.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
2 Specialists

Practicing in Elk River, MN (516 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2017)
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
92567 Eardrum testing using ear probe
40 38 $46.00 $14.42
92557 Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test
36 36 $112.94 $37.53

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Audiologist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 231H00000X

State License MN 5499

(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.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

18 Associated Practitioners
Nancy Pierro , NP

Nurse Practitioner - Women's Health

NPI 1053374249

Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Paul Havel , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1083676571

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1093495889

Physical Therapist, Doctor of Physical Therapy

Dr. Eric Simon , MD

Family Medicine

NPI 1134189095

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1184687832

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Carol Nohner , PT

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

NPI 1245299734

Physical Therapist

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active October 26, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 26, 2016

Registered at 14181 BUSINESS CENTER DR NW, ELK RIVER, MN 553304654 (Tel: 7632360500)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 26, 2016

Registered at PO BOX 43, MR 10809, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 554400043 (Tel: 6122624813)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 26, 2016

Recorded as DEBORAH SMITH, AUD, MA, CC-A

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 26, 2016

Audiologist (License #5499 in MN)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 01, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1992766489
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 01, 2006
Last Update: October 26, 2016
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 43, Mr 10809

Minneapolis, MN 554400043

Phone: 6122624813

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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