NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Hearing Instrument Specialist in Missouri

315 NPPES records list hearing instrument specialist with a practice address in Missouri, 5.1 per 100,000 residents, the 3rd highest rate of 51. Springfield and Saint Louis have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Missouri license search. Page 5 of 7.

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

Springfield has the most, 35

Hearing Instrument Specialist records in Missouri

  1. Michele Novotny, HISMarshfield, MO 657061619426194
  2. Robert Obermeier, HISColumbia, MO 652031235056805
  3. Mary Opp, HISSaint Charles, MO 633041467712844
  4. Alaina Orr, HISMount Vernon, MO 657121134221294
  5. Courtney Parkhurst, HISBethany, MO 644241083372197
  6. Robin Parsons, HISBolivar, MO 656131538303987
  7. Emanuele PassanisiBrentwood, MO 631441568847689
  8. Blake PenningtonSaint Louis, MO 631251366812679
  9. Austin Perkins, H.I.S.St Louis, MO 631291831955525
  10. Diana Perry, HISSavannah, MO 644851710194568
  11. Stuart Pollack, HISKansas City, MO 641331609261866
  12. Chester PontiusSaint Joseph, MO 645071861933608
  13. Nicole Poppa, HISMaryville, MO 644681447033303
  14. Jerry PoteetSedalia, MO 653011629306980
  15. Zachary Poteet, HISSpringfield, MO 658031477346328
  16. Grace Potter, HISWentzville, MO 633851649028903
  17. Destiny Potts, HISColumbia, MO 652011184424129
  18. Matthew Presley, HISLebanon, MO 655361346834876
  19. Alisha PurdunBethany, MO 644241295871572
  20. Olivia Pursley, HISIndependence, MO 640551013889591
  21. Darla Queen, BC-HISPark Hills, MO 636011922127588
  22. Debra Quick, M.S., CCC-ASaint Louis, MO 631241659578011
  23. Gael RamseySedalia, MO 653011457787525
  24. Kimberly RiceChillicothe, MO 646011356651707
  25. Daniel Richert, AU.D.Bethany, MO 644241770578635
  26. Marie Richter, M.S.Saint Louis, MO 631101326185901
  27. Jennifer RileySpringfield, MO 658101578217121
  28. Bill RinkJoplin, MO 648041477072924
  29. Lucye RitcheyRaymore, MO 640831407920796
  30. Darel RobertsCape Girardeau, MO 637031124318258
  31. Charles RobinsonChesterfield, MO 630171831978832
  32. Glen RoeIndependence, MO 640551912382300
  33. Lisa RoodFlorissant, MO 630331528334117
  34. Nicole RoseroyceJefferson City, MO 651091376322370
  35. Eugenia Royer, HISEllisville, MO 630111962729616
  36. Kenneth Rubenacker, M.S., CCC-ASikeston, MO 638011659409126
  37. Kevin SadlerLiberty, MO 640681609202753
  38. Ariana Sauve, HISKirksville, MO 635011205487352
  39. Matthew ScaringSaint Louis, MO 631091720337603
  40. Weston SchadSaint Charles, MO 633031891510970
  41. Mendy Schmid, HISJefferson City, MO 651091164142063
  42. Jonathan Schneider, HISSaint Joseph, MO 645061861086100
  43. Shannon Schneller, NBC. HISKansas City, MO 641541942330857
  44. Lesley SchopperUnion, MO 630841912786914
  45. Jayden Scott, AAS-HISSpringfield, MO 658031285497511
  46. James Shandy, BC-HISCape Girardeau, MO 637031114377538
  47. Carol ShankWentzville, MO 633851154670990
  48. Sheila Shelton, HISMount Vernon, MO 657121447352513
  49. David Shepard, BC-HISFarmington, MO 636401083156749
  50. Lewis Shepley, HISBallwin, MO 630111053168856

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

Missouri ranks 3 of 51 per resident

  1. Iowa6.1
  2. Wisconsin5.6
  3. Missouri5.1
  4. Florida5.0
  5. New Hampshire5.0
  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. Missouri0.0%
  2. United States0.1%

Hearing Instrument Specialist records in Missouri, measured

  • In a Medicare file0 of 315 · 0.0% here, 0.1% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file0 · 0.0% here, 0.2% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more200 · 63.5% 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

315 NPPES records list hearing instrument specialist (237700000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Missouri: 5.1 per 100,000 residents against 3.2 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Springfield has 35 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. North Carolina324
  2. Wisconsin329
  3. New York330
  4. Washington282

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Florida5.0
  2. New Hampshire5.0
  3. Minnesota4.9
  4. Vermont4.8

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.