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Active NPI 1275986689 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Kristen Birch

Audiologist • Mt Pleasant, MI

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Kristen Birch is a certified Audiologist practicing in Mt Pleasant, MI. With approximately 10 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2016, Kristen Birch delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1101 HEALTH PROFESSIONS BLD.

Kristen Birch is affiliated with Central Michigan University and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include analysis and reprogramming of inner ear implant (7 years or older), evaluation of hearing function related to surgically implanted hearing device, first hour. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1101 Health Professions Bld

Mt Pleasant, MI 488590001

Telephone 9897743904
Fax 9897741891
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Central Michigan University Facility NPI 1619062817

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2016

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Audiologist in Mt Pleasant, MI

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
10 Yrs -6.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 16.0 Yrs
State Avg: 15.3 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
15 Specialists

Practicing in Mt Pleasant, MI (709 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
50.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Birch (10 Years) 10 Yrs
Mt Pleasant Specialty Average (16.0 Years) 16.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2021)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
92604 Analysis and reprogramming of inner ear implant (7 years or older)
22 13 $183.00 $91.42

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Audiologist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 231H00000X

State License MI 1601000816

(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.

Audiologist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 231H00000X

State License CA RPE10750

(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

Central Michigan University

1101 Health Professions Bldg, Mt Pleasant, MI 488590001

Phone: 9897743904

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
Annmarie Bates , MSCCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

NPI 1003394974

MSCCCSLP

NPI 1023395886

Doctor of Audiology, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Dr. Janet Sturm , PhD, CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

NPI 1063507291

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Speech-Language Pathologist (Certificate of Clinical Competence)

NPI 1083798540

PHDCCCA

NPI 1114008711

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), CCCA

Mary Jack , MSP CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

NPI 1144312265

MSPCCCSLP

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events
📍
Updated Practice Location September 28, 2018

Registered at 1101 HEALTH PROFESSIONS BLD, MT PLEASANT, MI 488590001 (Tel: 9897743904)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 28, 2018

Registered at 1101 HEALTH PROFESSIONS BLD, MT PLEASANT, MI 488590001 (Tel: 9897743904)

NPI Profile Active July 20, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location July 20, 2016

Registered at 1301 W PROVIDENCE AVE, ORANGE, CA 928683808 (Tel: 7146394990)

📍
Updated Business Mailing Address July 20, 2016

Registered at 1301 W PROVIDENCE AVE, ORANGE, CA 928683808

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 20, 2016

Recorded as KRISTEN BIRCH

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 20, 2016

Audiologist (License #RPE10750 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 20, 2016

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1275986689
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 20, 2016
Last Update: September 28, 2018
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

1101 Health Professions Bld

Mt Pleasant, MI 488590001

Phone: 9897743904

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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