NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Hearing Instrument Specialist in Texas

828 NPPES records list hearing instrument specialist with a practice address in Texas, 2.7 per 100,000 residents, the 38th highest rate of 51. San Antonio and Houston have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Texas license search. Page 9 of 17.

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).

San Antonio has the most, 56

  1. San Antonio56
  2. Houston41
  3. Lubbock34
  4. Austin23
  5. Dallas23

Hearing Instrument Specialist records in Texas

  1. Erin Kier, HISKerrville, TX 780281326160359
  2. Jane Kier, HISKerrville, TX 780281083737381
  3. Jeremy KierLake Jackson, TX 775661982960159
  4. Joshua KierSan Antonio, TX 782381821495938
  5. Ashley KingBeaumont, TX 777081952242406
  6. Jonathan KingHouston, TX 770691053192518
  7. Randall King, BC-HISLubbock, TX 794231639256746
  8. Spencer KingLongview, TX 756051902143712
  9. Tracy King, BC HISUvalde, TX 788011790803203
  10. Lori Kirk, H.I.S.Baytown, TX 775231912453879
  11. Don KirkpatrickParis, TX 754621487739165
  12. Rebecca Klosowski, HISArlington, TX 760061770139198
  13. Donald KnebelAustin, TX 787481750616827
  14. Cody Kniffen-English, FITTER & DISPENSERAbilene, TX 796061306065057
  15. Harvie KocherTexarkana, TX 755031063752327
  16. Jennifer Kopecki, BC-HISSan Marcos, TX 786661932457793
  17. Elizabeth Kotara, H.I.S.Boerne, TX 780061427586999
  18. Jerome KralkaLake Dallas, TX 750651598042657
  19. Susan KristoffColumbus, TX 789341245486000
  20. Danica KuhlmanEl Paso, TX 799251821689514
  21. Shelly Labove, H.I.S.Georgetown, TX 786261588996987
  22. Tracy Lachance-Funes, HISSan Antonio, TX 782401003760018
  23. Treasure LafolletteBryan, TX 778021285065722
  24. Jeramie Lamie, HCPBoerne, TX 780061861299190
  25. William LangstonArlington, TX 760121063952398
  26. Veronica LannanAustin, TX 787591184486292
  27. Rema LaraStephenville, TX 764011821960287
  28. John Laranang, HISDenison, TX 750201336739093
  29. Michael LatheSan Antonio, TX 782401295157261
  30. Harmon LavigneBeaumont, TX 777061639503733
  31. Christy LawlerWebster, TX 775981073822128
  32. Dwayne LeachLongview, TX 756011871950642
  33. Aaron LealWeslaco, TX 785961326996042
  34. Michael Lecompte, H.I.S.La Porte, TX 775711760569107
  35. Trisha LeggonLongview, TX 756051437616083
  36. Margaret LejeuneCollege Station, TX 778451881529543
  37. Kassidy LevisWaco, TX 767121013794460
  38. Katherine Levis, HISDenton, TX 762011336621432
  39. Gregg Lindly, LICENSED DISPENSERLubbock, TX 794141154407401
  40. David LittlepageDenton, TX 762051548582612
  41. Jerri Lively, HISLubbock, TX 794141144751553
  42. Aimee LockeSherman, TX 750921093130692
  43. Cynthia LockhartCarrollton, TX 750061912043340
  44. Nathan LoganMagnolia, TX 773541538873880
  45. Kendra Lomeli, HISLubbock, TX 794141013306398
  46. Adriana LopezBaytown, TX 775211386457497
  47. Anna LopezCorpus Christi, TX 784111740536341
  48. Makenzie Lucas, HISWaco, TX 767101538895347
  49. John LunaPlano, TX 750741649921651
  50. Tabitha LyonFulshear, TX 774231073294617

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

Texas ranks 38 of 51 per resident

  1. Virginia2.9
  2. Alabama2.9
  3. Rhode Island2.7
  4. Texas2.7
  5. Arkansas2.6
  6. California2.6
  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.

0.0% 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. Texas0.0%
  2. United States0.1%

Hearing Instrument Specialist records in Texas, measured

  • In a Medicare file0 of 828 · 0.0% here, 0.1% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file2 · 0.2% here, 0.2% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more550 · 66.4% 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

828 NPPES records list hearing instrument specialist (237700000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Texas: 2.7 per 100,000 residents against 3.2 nationally (50 states and D.C.). San Antonio has 56 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. California994
  2. Florida1,129
  3. Pennsylvania447
  4. Illinois408

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Rhode Island2.7
  2. Arkansas2.6
  3. Alabama2.9
  4. Virginia2.9

The largest states

  1. Florida1,129
  2. California994
  3. Pennsylvania447
  4. Illinois408
  5. Ohio370

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.