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HEARING AND BALANCE CENTER INC
NPI 1124425855
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter in Encino, CA

Active since November 24, 2014
16311 VENTURA BLVD, SUITE 841, ENCINO, CA 91436(818) 981-7464(818) 981-6328 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 27, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 27, 2018, Feb 17, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Hearing And Balance Center Inc NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

HEARING AND BALANCE CENTER INC (NPI 1124425855) is a healthcare organization registered as an audiologist-hearing aid fitter in Encino, California and active in the NPI registry since November 2014. The organization lists Denise Vitullo, Billing Manager, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1124425855
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy237600000X
Legal Business NameHEARING AND BALANCE CENTER INC
Location Address16311 VENTURA BLVD, SUITE 841Encino, CA 91436-2124
Mailing Address16311 Ventura Blvd Ste 841Encino, CA 91436-4397 · (818) 981-7464 · Fax (818) 981-6328
Phone(818) 981-7464
Fax(818) 981-6328
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialDenise VitulloBilling Manager · (818) 917-4165
Enumeration DateNovember 24, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 27, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1124425855 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

★ Primary SpecialtyAudiologist-Hearing Aid FitterSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
Taxonomy Code237600000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · AU1135✔ Licensed in CA · AUD1135A
Definition
An audiologist/hearing aid fitter is the professional who specializes in evaluating and treating people with hearing loss, conducts a wide variety of tests to determine the exact nature of an individual's hearing problem, presents a variety of treatment options to patients, dispenses and fits hearing aids, administers tests of balance to evaluate dizziness and provides hearing rehabilitation training. This classification should be used where individuals are licensed as audiologist-hearing aid fitters as opposed to states that license individuals as audiologists.
Also ListedAudiologistTaxonomy 231H00000X · License AUD1135A (CA)
Also ListedAudiologist · Assistive Technology PractitionerTaxonomy 231HA2400X · License AUD1135A (CA)
Also ListedHearing Instrument SpecialistTaxonomy 237700000X · License AUD1135A (CA)
16311 VENTURA BLVD, Encino, CA 91436
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1821139601CA

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Hearing And Balance Center Inc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 1 clinician reassigns Medicare billing to Hearing And Balance Center Inc, which bills Medicare for the services this clinician delivers.

Clinician (1)

Bruce Piner, AUD
Qualified Audiologist
NPI 1821139601
16311 VENTURA BLVD STE 841
Encino, CA 91436
(818) 981-7464
Same address

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Hearing And Balance Center Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hearing And Balance Center Inc is 1124425855. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 24, 2014.

Where is Hearing And Balance Center Inc located?

Hearing And Balance Center Inc is located at 16311 Ventura Blvd Suite 841, Encino, CA 91436. The listed phone number is (818) 981-7464.

What is Hearing And Balance Center Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter with taxonomy code 237600000X.

Is Hearing And Balance Center Inc enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Hearing And Balance Center Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Hearing And Balance Center Inc?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 1 clinician (Qualified Audiologist) reassigns their Medicare billing to Hearing And Balance Center Inc. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Hearing And Balance Center Inc was last updated on March 27, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.