Dr Kimberly Clontz Franklin, AUD - Medicare Audiologist in Hickory, NC

Dr Kimberly Clontz Franklin, AUD is a medicare enrolled "Audiologist" provider in Hickory, North Carolina. She graduated from medical school in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Qualified Audiologist. She is a member of the group practice Viewmont Audiology, Inc. and her current practice location is 336 10th Ave Ne, Hickory, North Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (828) 322-4327.

Dr Kimberly Clontz Franklin is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 2243) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1831365733.

Contact Information

Dr Kimberly Clontz Franklin, AUD
336 10th Ave Ne,
Hickory, NC 28601-3834
(828) 322-4327
(828) 304-0540

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Kimberly Clontz Franklin
GenderFemale
SpecialityQualified Audiologist
Experience24 Years
Location336 10th Ave Ne, Hickory, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Kimberly Clontz Franklin graduated from medical school in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1831365733
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/01/2008
  • Last Update Date: 12/30/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7012083835
  • Enrollment ID: I20080902000457

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kimberly Clontz Franklin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1831365733NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
231H00000XAudiologist 2243 (North Carolina)Primary
237600000XAudiologist-hearing Aid Fitter 604 (North Carolina)Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Viewmont Audiology, Inc.86282445972

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Kimberly Clontz Franklin allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameViewmont Audiology, Inc.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1245495191
PECOS PAC ID: 8628244597
Enrollment ID: O20111222000552

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Kimberly Clontz Franklin is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Kimberly Clontz Franklin, AUD
336 10th Ave Ne,
Hickory, NC 28601-3834

Ph: (828) 322-4327
Dr Kimberly Clontz Franklin, AUD
336 10th Ave Ne,
Hickory, NC 28601-3834

Ph: (828) 322-4327

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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 336 10th Ave Ne, Hickory, NC 28601
Phone: 828-322-4327    Fax: 828-304-0540
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 304 10th Ave Ne, Hickory, NC 28601
Phone: 828-322-2183    Fax: 828-485-2799

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