KAY LYNN BENKO M.S., CCC-A
NPI 1164684742
Audiologist in Kalispell, MT

Q: What is Kay Lynn Benko's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kay Lynn Benko is 1164684742. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 25, 2008.

Q: What is Kay Lynn Benko's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Audiologist with taxonomy code 231H00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kay Lynn Benko was last updated on February 21, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.

Active since June 25, 2008Accepts Medicare Assignment

160 HERITAGE WAY STE 201, KALISPELL, MT 59901(406) 752-1014(406) 756-1379 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 21, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Kay Lynn Benko M.s., Ccc-a NPPES

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

KAY LYNN BENKO M.S., CCC-A (NPI 1164684742) is an individual audiologist in Kalispell, Montana and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. She is a graduate of Other (1984).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164684742

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy231H00000X

Provider Legal NameKAY LYNN BENKOCredential: M.S., CCC-A

Location Address160 HERITAGE WAY STE 201Kalispell, MT 59901-3127

Mailing Address1095 Los Palos DrSalinas, CA 93901-3916 · (831) 422-8798 · Fax (831) 422-0153

Phone(406) 752-1014

Fax(406) 756-1379

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1984

Enumeration DateJune 25, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 21, 2020

✔ NPI 1164684742 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

★ Primary SpecialtyAudiologistSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers

Taxonomy Code231H00000X

Definition

(1) A specialist in evaluation, habilitation and rehabilitation of those whose communication disorders center in whole or in part in hearing function. Audiologists are autonomous professionals who identify, assess, and manage disorders of the auditory, balance and other neural systems. Audiologists provide audiological (aural) rehabilitation to children and adults across the entire age span. Audiologists select, fit and dispense amplification systems such as hearing aids and related devices. (2) An audiologist is a person qualified by a master's degree in audiology, licensed by the state, where applicable, and practicing within the scope of that license. Audiologists evaluate and treat patients with impaired hearing. They plan, direct and conduct rehabilitative programs with audiotry substitutional devises (hearing aids) and other therapy.

Also ListedAudiologist-Hearing Aid FitterTaxonomy 237600000X · License 7369 (MT)

Also ListedHearing Instrument SpecialistTaxonomy 237700000X · License 7369 (MT)

Also ListedSpecialist/Technologist, Other · ElectroneurodiagnosticTaxonomy 246ZE0600X · License 7369 (MT)

160 HERITAGE WAY STE 201, Kalispell, MT 59901

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Other Identifiers 1

OtherAU921CA · State License #

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Mountain Health CO-OP, Providence Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kay Lynn Benko M.s., Ccc-a is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8527124684

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200203002110

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test 92557

A comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test assesses your ability to hear and understand spoken words. It includes hearing tests to check for issues with sound perception and speech tests to evaluate your word recognition. It's a crucial step in identifying any hearing or speech problems.

285 services272 patients

Test to assess middle ear function 92567

A test to assess middle ear function, also known as an impedance audiometry, helps evaluate how well your middle ear works. It measures the movement of your eardrum in response to changes in air pressure. This can help identify issues like fluid build-up, ear infections, or eardrum perforations.

258 services246 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 59901 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$56.81 typical visit price

range $56.81 – $172.26

Typical copayment $14.20 (range $14.20 – $43.06)

Most-billed visit code 99202

Established Patient

$70.82 typical visit price

range $18.24 – $140.32

Typical copayment $17.70 (range $4.56 – $35.08)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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