NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Hearing Instrument Specialist in Minnesota

281 NPPES records list hearing instrument specialist with a practice address in Minnesota, 4.9 per 100,000 residents, the 6th highest rate of 51. Eden Prairie and Duluth have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Minnesota license search. Page 6 of 6.

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

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Eden Prairie has the most, 21

  1. Eden Prairie21
  2. Duluth13
  3. Edina13
  4. Roseville11
  5. Saint Cloud10

Hearing Instrument Specialist records in Minnesota

  1. David VonholtumThief River Falls, MN 567011316302482
  2. Timothy VotavaCoon Rapids, MN 554481124290770
  3. Albert WagnerMendota Heights, MN 551181568606689
  4. Gregory Wales, HIDAlexandria, MN 563081528286366
  5. Megan WarrenBloomington, MN 554201407668817
  6. Matthew Weber, HISGrand Rapids, MN 557441205688298
  7. Kate Weiss, MS CCCAMinneapolis, MN 554041477627826
  8. Timothy Welch, H.I.D.Anoka, MN 553031053679373
  9. Brian WellsRochester, MN 559011063750750
  10. Nathan WhippleBurnsville, MN 553371568240430
  11. James WhistlerBrainerd, MN 564011659518413
  12. Darran WhiteBurnsville, MN 553371033410766
  13. Blasi WhiteheadFairmont, MN 560311285402594
  14. Kimberly WidellBaxter, MN 564251558076190
  15. Kathy Wieser, HISEdina, MN 554351679194914
  16. Amanda WilsonRed Wing, MN 550661245190735
  17. Anthony Wilson, HISRochester, MN 559041013610484
  18. Erik WilsonDuluth, MN 558111356855399
  19. Micahel WinklerPlymouth, MN 554471679093702
  20. Jeanna Wizner, HIDBemidji, MN 566011679088397
  21. Dale WoodardRichfield, MN 554231578816492
  22. Larry WyniaMinnetonka, MN 553051396872727
  23. James Yackley, HISMarshall, MN 562581457735854
  24. Jason YagerAlexandria, MN 563081568763704
  25. Thomas YagerAlexandria, MN 563081083772180
  26. See YangInver Grove Heights, MN 550771265138671
  27. Alison YohlerEden Prairie, MN 553441124676291
  28. Kimberly Zaun, HISWaconia, MN 553871508741497
  29. Jerry Zhou, PH. D.Woodbury, MN 551251154644904
  30. Danke ZhuEden Prairie, MN 553441730734112
  31. John Ziola, HISEdina, MN 554351003274093

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

Minnesota ranks 6 of 51 per resident

  1. Missouri5.1
  2. Florida5.0
  3. New Hampshire5.0
  4. Minnesota4.9
  5. Vermont4.8
  6. Montana4.7
  7. 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.

0.4% 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. Minnesota0.4%
  2. United States0.1%

Hearing Instrument Specialist records in Minnesota, measured

  • In a Medicare file1 of 281 · 0.4% here, 0.1% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file1 · 0.4% here, 0.2% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more188 · 66.9% 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

281 NPPES records list hearing instrument specialist (237700000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Minnesota: 4.9 per 100,000 residents against 3.2 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Eden Prairie has 21 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. Washington282
  2. Indiana278
  3. Arizona270
  4. Georgia264

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. New Hampshire5.0
  2. Florida5.0
  3. Vermont4.8
  4. Missouri5.1

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.