NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Hearing Instrument Specialist in Maryland

85 NPPES records list hearing instrument specialist with a practice address in Maryland, 1.4 per 100,000 residents, the 50th highest rate of 51. Baltimore and Salisbury have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Maryland license search. Page 2 of 2.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 237700000X · method

Baltimore has the most, 9

Hearing Instrument Specialist records in Maryland

  1. Pauline LohrTowson, MD 212041003861410
  2. Jade MartinLaurel, MD 207241811814825
  3. Jessica McCollum, B.S, H.A.DHagerstown, MD 217421013257195
  4. Linda McCollumHagerstown, MD 217421124074182
  5. Kenneth MenardHagerstown, MD 217401336483338
  6. Jay NealSaint Leonard, MD 206851811498728
  7. James OrbanColumbia, MD 210441457796393
  8. Joseph OreficeBaltimore, MD 212221568502359
  9. Philip OwensHagerstown, MD 217401457278293
  10. Anwaar Pace, HADPasadena, MD 211221073216776
  11. Charles Payne, BC-HIS, ACAPasadena, MD 211221396887600
  12. Roberta Phillip, HISLavale, MD 215021609224237
  13. Caroline PirtleFrederick, MD 217021528366382
  14. Elizabeth Popovich-ScottPasadena, MD 211221598929697
  15. Richard Quartermain, HISSalisbury, MD 218041164937868
  16. Henry RhodeNottingham, MD 212361801132717
  17. Barry RubinBaltimore, MD 212441700122611
  18. Howe Rudow, AUDIOLOGISTBaltimore, MD 212341992925192
  19. James SciabarrasiBel Air, MD 210141174814990
  20. Julie SebastianBerlin, MD 218111942960216
  21. Kevin Seborg, HADAnnapolis, MD 214031598022576
  22. George SheckellsWestminster, MD 211571619213634
  23. Douglas ShepardFrederick, MD 217031073859096
  24. Joel Silverman, BC-HISBethesda, MD 208171114366598
  25. Michelle SteinBaltimore, MD 212151346121290
  26. Rochelle SwilleyBaltimore, MD 212361831711209
  27. Sherine Taylor, H.I.SForest Hill, MD 210501922988393
  28. Pamela Thompson, HEARING AID SPECIALISalisbury, MD 218041114256922
  29. Kellee Truax, HISHagerstown, MD 217421225713431
  30. Jason Wells, HADSalisbury, MD 218041730746868
  31. Angela WhartonHagerstown, MD 217401588544423
  32. Andrew WingBaltimore, MD 212021033971080
  33. Michelle WoodworthGlen Burnie, MD 210611861912149
  34. Martha Wooten, ACA, MABaltimore, MD 212221275690786
  35. Marc Worden, HEARING AID SPECIALIBethesda, MD 208171881822641

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 237700000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Maryland ranks 50 of 51 per resident

  1. Mississippi2.1
  2. Nevada1.8
  3. New York1.7
  4. Maryland1.4
  5. District of Columbia0.1
  6. 50 states and D.C.3.2

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 237700000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

0.0% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 0.1% 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. Maryland0.0%
  2. United States0.1%

Hearing Instrument Specialist records in Maryland, measured

  • In a Medicare file0 of 85 · 0.0% here, 0.1% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file1 · 1.2% here, 0.2% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more59 · 69.4% here, 65.3% nationally

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 237700000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

85 NPPES records list hearing instrument specialist (237700000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Maryland: 1.4 per 100,000 residents against 3.2 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Baltimore has 9 of them (11%).

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. Utah84
  2. Arkansas79
  3. Idaho79
  4. New Mexico79

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. New York1.7
  2. Nevada1.8
  3. Mississippi2.1
  4. Hawaii2.2

The largest states

  1. Florida1,129
  2. California994
  3. Texas828
  4. Pennsylvania447
  5. Illinois408

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.