NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Loretta Louise Hedges, AUD

Audiologist · Decatur, IL

Loretta Louise Hedges, AUD is an audiologist with a practice address in Decatur, Illinois, and NPI 1982123774, issued on Sep 13, 2017. Check the license (Illinois 147-000463, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1982123774
Name
Loretta Louise Hedges
Credential
AUD
Primary taxonomy
Audiologist 231H00000X
License number
147-000463 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
101 W Mckinley Ave, Decatur, IL 62526
Phone
(217) 876-3682
Enumerated
Sep 13, 2017
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180131001657); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Florida College Of Medicine, 2015
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 101 W Mckinley Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Cassie Briggs, APNFamily Nurse Practitioner1194362392
  2. Alyssa Fitzgerald, AUDAudiologist1194247239
  3. Bethany Gibson, M.D.Allergy & Immunology Physician1043278013
  4. Hannah Gray, AU.D.Audiologist1831617224
  5. Kristine Herrman, M.S., CCC-AAudiologist1710150719
  6. Francis Hobson, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1679538193

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
    Search for license 147-000463    Check the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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One hospital affiliation

  1. Decatur Memorial HospitalDecatur, IL · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Loretta Louise Hedges among 868 audiologist records in Illinois

Loretta Louise Hedges, AUD is one of 868 audiologist records with a practice address in Illinois. 36% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 68% of these records are older, 28% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 36% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 40% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2011 among the 346 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 231H00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Audiologist providers in Illinois

There are 868 audiologist records in Illinois.

All 868 in Illinois → Every provider in Decatur → Audiologist nationwide →

The 8 audiologist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alyssa Fitzgerald, AUDDecatur, IL 625261194247239
  2. Hannah Gray, AU.D.Decatur, IL 625261831617224
  3. Kristine Herrman, M.S., CCC-ADecatur, IL 625261710150719
  4. Therese Kistenfeger, AU.D.Decatur, IL 625261922410851
  5. Rebecca McCoy, AUD.Decatur, IL 625261659527828
  6. Amy Smith, M.S.Decatur, IL 625231912051863
  7. Gabrielle Miller, AUDVandalia, IL 624711699343806
  8. Pamela Curtis, AUDOlney, IL 624501144334186

Common questions

What is Loretta Louise Hedges, AUD's NPI number?

Loretta Louise Hedges, AUD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982123774, issued on Sep 13, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Loretta Louise Hedges, AUD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 W Mckinley Ave, Decatur, IL, 62526. Phone: (217) 876-3682. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Loretta Louise Hedges, AUD's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 147-000463, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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