DR. KRISTINE JOY DABU AU.D.
NPI 1184938839
Audiologist in Palo Alto, CA

Active since August 04, 2010Accepts Medicare Assignment
795 EL CAMINO REAL, JAMPLIS BUILDING, LEVEL 2, PALO ALTO, CA 94301(650) 853-2952(650) 614-3271 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 28, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Kristine Joy Dabu Au.d. NPPES

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

DR. KRISTINE JOY DABU AU.D. (NPI 1184938839) is an individual audiologist in Palo Alto, California, licensed in California (AU2879) and active in the NPI registry since August 2010. She is a graduate of Other (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184938839
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy231H00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. KRISTINE JOY DABUCredential: AU.D.
Location Address795 EL CAMINO REAL, JAMPLIS BUILDING, LEVEL 2Palo Alto, CA 94301-2302
Mailing Address325 Distel CirLos Altos, CA 94022-1408 · (650) 853-2952
Fax(650) 614-3271
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateAugust 4, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateMay 28, 2020
NPPES CertifiedMay 28, 2020
✔ NPI 1184938839 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAudiologistSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
Taxonomy Code231H00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · AU2879✔ Licensed in IL · 147.001361
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.
795 EL CAMINO REAL, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Kristine Joy Dabu Au.d. 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 ID6901088921
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130301000173

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Kristine Dabu reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Multi-Specialty
795 EL CAMINO REAL
Palo Alto, CA 94301
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 4,479 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

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.
186 services186 patients
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.
159 services159 patients
Test for hearing various pitches using earphone 92552
This is a hearing test where earphones are worn to detect different pitch levels. Sounds of various frequencies are played, and you indicate when you hear them. This helps evaluate your hearing ability. It's safe, comfortable, and non-invasive.
45 services45 patients
Test for ability to detect and repeat spoken words with speech recognition 92556
This is a hearing test where you'll listen to spoken words through headphones and repeat them. It helps evaluate your ability to understand speech. It's a simple, non-invasive procedure that provides valuable information about your hearing health.
44 services44 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94301 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
$70.37 typical visit price
range $70.37 – $206.04
Typical copayment $17.59 (range $17.59 – $51.51)
Most-billed visit code 99202
Established Patient
$86.56 typical visit price
range $23.96 – $169.60
Typical copayment $21.64 (range $5.99 – $42.40)
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 20

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

Dermatology
795 EL CAMINO REAL
PALO ALTO, CA 94301
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
795 EL CAMINO REAL
PALO ALTO, CA 94301
Physical Therapist
795 EL CAMINO REAL
PALO ALTO, CA 94301
Dietitian, Registered
795 EL CAMINO REAL
PALO ALTO, CA 94301
Dermatology
795 EL CAMINO REAL
PALO ALTO, CA 94301
Obstetrics & Gynecology
795 EL CAMINO REAL
PALO ALTO, CA 94301
Family Medicine
795 EL CAMINO REAL
PALO ALTO, CA 94301
Pediatrics
795 EL CAMINO REAL
PALO ALTO, CA 94301

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 Kristine Dabu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kristine Dabu is 1184938839. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 4, 2010.

Where is Kristine Dabu located?

Kristine Dabu practices at 795 El Camino Real Jamplis Building, Level 2, Palo Alto, CA 94301. The listed phone number is (650) 853-2952.

What is Kristine Dabu's specialty?

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

Is Kristine Dabu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kristine Dabu is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organization bills Medicare for Kristine Dabu's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kristine Dabu reassigns Medicare benefits to Sutter Bay Medical Foundation (Palo Alto, CA). The 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 Kristine Dabu's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kristine Dabu was last updated on May 28, 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.