NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Hearing Instrument Specialist in North Carolina

324 NPPES records list hearing instrument specialist with a practice address in North Carolina, 3 per 100,000 residents, the 33rd highest rate of 51. Charlotte and Raleigh have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the North Carolina license search. Page 3 of 7.

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).

Charlotte has the most, 23

  1. Charlotte23
  2. Raleigh18
  3. Winston Salem15
  4. Asheville13
  5. Greensboro11

Hearing Instrument Specialist records in North Carolina

  1. Ricky EmersonEden, NC 272881780938357
  2. Kathleen EnamoradoCharlotte, NC 282041700643756
  3. Caleb Ervin, HISHickory, NC 286021710689831
  4. Stephen EstesMorganton, NC 286551578102554
  5. Connie EvansGreensboro, NC 274011649740010
  6. Holly Evans Castle, HISAsheboro, NC 272031013866888
  7. Dianne EverettClinton, NC 283281164092672
  8. Richard Farmer, HISCary, NC 275131063106557
  9. Amanda FineWinston Salem, NC 271031184503534
  10. Ravin FloydChapel Hill, NC 275161518489129
  11. Cynthia ForemanDurham, NC 277041104382696
  12. Marcia Fort, AU.D., CCC-AFayetteville, NC 283051124086335
  13. Johnnie Fowler, HEARING INST SPECRaleigh, NC 276151851795322
  14. Jack FreemanReidsville, NC 273201831842301
  15. Wendy Freihart, HCPAsheboro, NC 272031376157990
  16. David GarrettRocky Mount, NC 278041457725517
  17. Christy GartlandGarner, NC 275291912667189
  18. James Gentry, HISHigh Point, NC 272621831557909
  19. Ronnie GillRaleigh, NC 276151508250333
  20. Angela GoodrichForest City, NC 280431457691479
  21. Jacqueline Gorrell, HISJacksonville, NC 285461972961878
  22. Virginia Gouger, HISHickory, NC 286011366286692
  23. Samantha GrahamMarion, NC 287521306731070
  24. Troy Greenwald, HASRaleigh, NC 276171447716923
  25. Jerry GregoryFuquay Varina, NC 275261679198261
  26. Gene Griffin, HEARING INSTR. SPEC.Greenville, NC 278341588727291
  27. Darrell HaddoxCharlotte, NC 282041811790520
  28. Darcy HaffnerDunn, NC 283341982332151
  29. Scarlet Hall, HEARING SPECIALISTNew Bern, NC 285621639290612
  30. Mark HamiltonAsheboro, NC 272031316349178
  31. Thomas HamiltonFayetteville, NC 283041326414608
  32. Thomas HamiltonSouthern Pines, NC 283871821401167
  33. John HammWilmington, NC 284121174901144
  34. Sara Hanks, HISKitty Hawk, NC 279491841950862
  35. Eric HanseMatthews, NC 281051720454580
  36. Donald HardyKinston, NC 285011457838310
  37. Marla Harris, HEARING AID SPECIALIGreenville, NC 278341316324551
  38. Jeff HartneyWilmington, NC 284031124483839
  39. Sheila HeglerAlbemarle, NC 280011730565987
  40. Leila Helbert, HISRaleigh, NC 276151881442754
  41. Kathryn Henderson, HISElizabeth City, NC 279091811411416
  42. Sandra Hirshburg, MMS,CCC-ASLP,FAAAHendersonville, NC 287391316934821
  43. Margo Hodges HarperGreensboro, NC 274071083563035
  44. Kimberly Holleman, HISAsheboro, NC 272031881052066
  45. Amelie Hopkins, HISRaleigh, NC 276151144154477
  46. Deanna Howard, A.S., BC-HISMooresville, NC 281171265858401
  47. Thomas Howard, HASGreensboro, NC 274011528614534
  48. Leeann HowellKinston, NC 285011083389571
  49. Sandra HughesHigh Point, NC 272621831541390
  50. Gary HullerGreenville, NC 278341235500786

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

North Carolina ranks 33 of 51 per resident

  1. Ohio3.1
  2. Colorado3.1
  3. Massachusetts3.0
  4. North Carolina3.0
  5. Connecticut3.0
  6. Virginia2.9
  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.

0.3% 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. North Carolina0.3%
  2. United States0.1%

Hearing Instrument Specialist records in North Carolina, measured

  • In a Medicare file1 of 324 · 0.3% here, 0.1% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file1 · 0.3% here, 0.2% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more193 · 59.6% 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

324 NPPES records list hearing instrument specialist (237700000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in North Carolina: 3 per 100,000 residents against 3.2 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Charlotte has 23 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. Wisconsin329
  2. New York330
  3. Missouri315
  4. Michigan359

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Connecticut3.0
  2. Massachusetts3.0
  3. Virginia2.9
  4. Alabama2.9

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.