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HANNAH KRISTEN DEFORD
NPI 1427739135
Audiologist in Asheville, NC

Active since July 26, 2023
1065 HENDERSONVILLE RD, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803(828) 254-3517(828) 253-6960 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 29, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: May 29, 2025, May 15, 2025, Jul 26, 2023 (3 updates tracked since 2023).

About Hannah Kristen Deford NPPES

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

HANNAH KRISTEN DEFORD (NPI 1427739135) is an individual audiologist in Asheville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (30003905) and active in the NPI registry since July 2023. She is a graduate of Other (2023).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427739135
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy231H00000X
Provider Legal NameHANNAH KRISTEN DEFORD
Location Address1065 HENDERSONVILLE RDAsheville, NC 28803-1801
Mailing AddressPo Box 96793Charlotte, NC 28296-6793 · (806) 206-6073
Phone(828) 254-3517
Fax(828) 253-6960
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2023
Enumeration DateJuly 26, 2023
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 29, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 29, 2025
✔ NPI 1427739135 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAudiologistSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
Taxonomy Code231H00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NC · 30003905✔ Licensed in NM · SLP-2023-0250
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
1065 HENDERSONVILLE RD, Asheville, NC 28803
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, UnitedHealthcare.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 (PECOS)

Hannah Kristen Deford is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID6709249139
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230831003035, I20250523001779

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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.
109 services87 patients
Placement of ear probe for computerized measurement of repeated sounds with interpretation and report 92588
This procedure involves placing a probe in your ear to measure how it responds to repeated sounds. The data is then interpreted by a computer to assess your hearing health. The findings are compiled into a report for further evaluation.
109 services87 patients
Evaluation of brain response to sound for determination of hearing threshold with interpretation and report 92652
This procedure tests how your brain responds to sound to determine your hearing ability. Sounds are played and your brain's responses are recorded and analyzed. This helps identify any hearing issues you may have.
108 services86 patients
Comprehensive hearing test 92570
A comprehensive hearing test assesses how well you can hear different sounds. It involves a series of examinations, including pure-tone tests, speech tests, and physical examinations of the ears. This helps identify any hearing loss and its potential causes. It's a non-painful and straightforward process.
91 services70 patients
Test for eardrum and muscle function 92550
This test assesses the health of your eardrum and muscles linked to hearing. A small device is placed in your ear that creates pressure changes and sounds. Your ear's responses are recorded to determine if they are functioning properly.
15 services14 patients

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.

JORDAN CAROLINE SCHLER AUD
Audiologist
1065 HENDERSONVILLE RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Buncombe County (828) 254-3517
MEGAN KELLY LAMPREY AUD
Audiologist
1065 HENDERSONVILLE RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Buncombe County (828) 254-3517
ROBERT B MOORE MD
Otolaryngology
1065 HENDERSONVILLE RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Buncombe County (828) 254-3577
THEODORE BRANEH RHENEY JR. MD
Otolaryngology
1065 HENDERSONVILLE RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Buncombe County (828) 204-3577
CASSIE E COSTILOW AUD
Audiologist
1065 HENDERSONVILLE RD, ASHEVILLE HEAD NECK & EAR SURGEONS PA
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Buncombe County (828) 204-3517
LAURA L. STEPHENS AUD
Audiologist
1065 HENDERSONVILLE RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Buncombe County (828) 254-3577
TAYLOR LEIGH HINES AUD
Audiologist
1065 HENDERSONVILLE RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Buncombe County (828) 254-3517
STEPHEN R SEAL MD
Otolaryngology (Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery)
1065 HENDERSONVILLE RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Buncombe County (828) 254-3517

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 Hannah Deford's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hannah Deford is 1427739135. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 26, 2023.

Where is Hannah Deford located?

Hannah Deford practices at 1065 Hendersonville Rd, Asheville, NC 28803. The listed phone number is (828) 254-3517.

What is Hannah Deford's specialty?

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

Is Hannah Deford enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Hannah Deford is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Hannah Deford accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list Hannah Deford 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 Hannah Deford was last updated on September 29, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 months 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.