NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter in Illinois

73 NPPES records list audiologist-hearing aid fitter with a practice address in Illinois, 0.6 per 100,000 residents, the 39th highest rate of 51. Chicago and Peoria have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Illinois license search. Page 2 of 2.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 237600000X · method

Chicago has the most, 5

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter records in Illinois

  1. Lois PersenaireElk Grove Village, IL 600071326094988
  2. Emily PodgornyMokena, IL 604481194546879
  3. Robert Risley, AUDOak Brook, IL 605231770901753
  4. David Rompala, AUDPalos Hills, IL 604651508999707
  5. Melanie SamuelsPark Ridge, IL 600681770198152
  6. Jennifer Sangston, MSCCCAMorris, IL 604501851301683
  7. Melissa Santerre, AU.D.Winfield, IL 601901265756183
  8. Susan Sherman, M.S.Niles, IL 607141205024023
  9. Julie Sidak, MSPeoria, IL 616141316911589
  10. Sara Siegmund, AU.D.Normal, IL 617611700974334
  11. Samantha SiemersGalesburg, IL 614011811814031
  12. Marc SpindlerArlington Heights, IL 600041326816794
  13. Alison Stich, AU.D.Bloomingdale, IL 601081598020711
  14. Suzanne Suss, MA CCC AChicago, IL 606141053454439
  15. Leigh Ann Tackaberry, M.A., F-AAARockford, IL 611071316053523
  16. Theresa Towne, MS CCC/APekin, IL 615541619165586
  17. Brian Waishwell, M.A.Palos Heights, IL 604631194908301
  18. Thomas Wardzala, AU.D.Palos Hills, IL 604651285642389
  19. Heidi WisemanElgin, IL 601201184879835
  20. Rachel Wood, AU.D.Normal, IL 617901306072855
  21. Rebecca Wood, AU.D. CCCA FAAAPeoria, IL 616141346556065
  22. Karen Zucker, M.S.Skokie, IL 600761467627778
  23. Karin Zylka, AU.D.Palos Hills, IL 604651215261342

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 237600000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Illinois ranks 39 of 51 per resident

  1. Wyoming0.7
  2. Hawaii0.6
  3. Virginia0.6
  4. Illinois0.6
  5. South Carolina0.6
  6. Wisconsin0.6
  7. 50 states and D.C.0.8

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 237600000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

24.7% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 22.8% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. Illinois24.7%
  2. United States22.8%

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter records in Illinois, measured

  • In a Medicare file18 of 73 · 24.7% here, 22.8% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file24 · 32.9% here, 27.9% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more52 · 71.2% here, 65.4% nationally
  • Median graduation year2006 · the 24 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 237600000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

73 NPPES records list audiologist-hearing aid fitter (237600000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Illinois: 0.6 per 100,000 residents against 0.8 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Chicago has 5 of them (7%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. New Jersey72
  2. Washington75
  3. Colorado69
  4. North Carolina77

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. South Carolina0.6
  2. Wisconsin0.6
  3. Utah0.6
  4. Virginia0.6

The largest states

  1. California421
  2. Texas242
  3. New York179
  4. Pennsylvania128
  5. Ohio114

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.