CHRISTINE ELAINE EPSTEIN MA, CCC-A
NPI 1356424584
Audiologist in Albuquerque, NM

Q: What is the provider's specialty?

The provider's specialty is Audiologist with taxonomy code 231H00000X.

Active since October 23, 2006Accepts Medicare Assignment

415 CEDAR ST SE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106(505) 224-7020(505) 224-7023 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 15, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

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About Christine Elaine Epstein Ma, Ccc-a NPPES

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

CHRISTINE ELAINE EPSTEIN MA, CCC-A (NPI 1356424584) is an individual audiologist in Albuquerque, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (2513) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. She is a graduate of Other (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356424584

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy231H00000X

Provider Legal NameCHRISTINE ELAINE EPSTEINCredential: MA, CCC-A

Location Address415 CEDAR ST SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106-3927

Mailing Address415 Cedar St SeAlbuquerque, NM 87106-3927 · (505) 224-7020 · Fax (505) 224-7023

Phone(505) 224-7020

Fax(505) 224-7023

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1998

Enumeration DateOctober 23, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 15, 2021

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 15, 2021

✔ NPI 1356424584 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAudiologistSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers

Taxonomy Code231H00000X

License✔ Licensed in NM · 2513

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.

415 CEDAR ST SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106

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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

Christine Elaine Epstein Ma, 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 ID2668422023

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050512000914

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 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.

136 services130 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.

121 services119 patients

Analysis and reprogramming of inner ear implant (7 years or older) 92604

An analysis and reprogramming of an inner ear implant involves checking the device's performance and adjusting its settings for optimal hearing. This non-invasive procedure helps ensure the implant continues to meet the patient's hearing needs.

84 services60 patients

Evaluation of hearing function related to surgically implanted hearing device, first hour 92626

This procedure assesses how well your surgically implanted hearing device is working. It involves a series of tests conducted over an hour to measure your hearing ability and device performance. It's a crucial step in ensuring your hearing health.

67 services56 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.

17 services17 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.

12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 87106 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

$54.26 typical visit price

range $54.26 – $166.80

Typical copayment $13.56 (range $13.56 – $41.70)

Most-billed visit code 99202

Established Patient

$68.00 typical visit price

range $17.00 – $135.35

Typical copayment $17.00 (range $4.25 – $33.83)

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.