THE SPEECH AND HEARING CENTER
NPI 1386667822
Audiologist in Chattanooga, TN

Q: What is The Speech And Hearing Center's NPI number?

The NPI number for The Speech And Hearing Center is 1386667822. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 25, 2006.

Q: What is The Speech And Hearing Center's specialty?

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

Active since July 25, 2006

2212 ENCOMPASS DR STE 148, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421(423) 622-6900(423) 622-4834 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 8, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 8, 2021, Sep 21, 2018, Oct 24, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

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About The Speech And Hearing Center NPPES

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

THE SPEECH AND HEARING CENTER (NPI 1386667822) is a healthcare organization registered as an audiologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. The organization lists Taylor Bostwick, President/ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386667822

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy231H00000X

Legal Business NameTHE SPEECH AND HEARING CENTER

Location Address2212 ENCOMPASS DR STE 148Chattanooga, TN 37421-1577

Mailing Address2212 Encompass Dr Ste 148Chattanooga, TN 37421-1577 · (423) 622-6900 · Fax (423) 622-4834

Phone(423) 622-6900

Fax(423) 622-4834

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialTaylor BostwickPresident/ceo · (423) 320-3834

Enumeration DateJuly 25, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateApril 8, 20214 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 7, 2021

✔ NPI 1386667822 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 5

★ Primary SpecialtyAudiologistSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers

Taxonomy Code231H00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in TN · 1313✔ Licensed in GA · AUD003693

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 ListedPhysical TherapistTaxonomy 225100000X

Also ListedOccupational TherapistTaxonomy 225X00000X

Also ListedSpeech-Language PathologistTaxonomy 235Z00000X · License SLP001410 (GA), SP0000000667 (TN)

Also ListedAudiologist-Hearing Aid FitterTaxonomy 237600000X

2212 ENCOMPASS DR STE 148, Chattanooga, TN 37421

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Other Identifiers 3

Other2006365TN · Bcbst Provider Id #

Other103G700326TN · Medicare

Other4640001TN · Unitedhealthcare Id#

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

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Cigna Healthcare, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

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)

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

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 5 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to The Speech And Hearing Center, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 4 practice at this address and 5 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (5)

Ava Mathis

Occupational Therapist in Private Practice

NPI 1598424335

2212 ENCOMPASS DR STE 148
Chattanooga, TN 37421

(423) 635-7733

Same address

Rachel Mathis, MS, CCC-SLP

Qualified Speech Language Pathologist

NPI 1770336851

2212 ENCOMPASS DR STE 148
Chattanooga, TN 37421

(423) 622-6900

Same address

Gretchen Switzer, AU.D.

Qualified Audiologist

NPI 1992960470

2212 ENCOMPASS DR STE 148
Chattanooga, TN 37421

(423) 635-7733

Same address

Rebecca Winkler, MS SLP

Qualified Speech Language Pathologist

NPI 1669832184

2212 ENCOMPASS DR STE 148
Chattanooga, TN 37421

(423) 635-7733

Same address

Carla Wiksell, M.A. CCC-SLP

Qualified Speech Language Pathologist

NPI 1093738569

600 N. HOLTZCLAW - SUITE 200
Chattanooga, TN 37404

(423) 622-6900

5.1 mi

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 The Speech And Hearing Center's NPI number?

The NPI number for The Speech And Hearing Center is 1386667822. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 25, 2006.

Where is The Speech And Hearing Center located?

The Speech And Hearing Center is located at 2212 Encompass Dr Ste 148, Chattanooga, TN 37421. The listed phone number is (423) 622-6900.

What is The Speech And Hearing Center's specialty?

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

Is The Speech And Hearing Center enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. The Speech And Hearing Center is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through The Speech And Hearing Center?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 5 clinicians in 3 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to The Speech And Hearing Center. 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. The largest specialties are Qualified Speech Language Pathologist (3), Occupational Therapist in Private Practice (1) and Qualified Audiologist (1). Of these, 4 practice at this address and 5 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does The Speech And Hearing Center accept?

Health plans from Cigna Healthcare and UnitedHealthcare list The Speech And Hearing Center as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for The Speech And Hearing Center was last updated on April 8, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.