KATE O'BRIEN M.S.
NPI 1588795124
Audiologist in Allentown, PA

Q: What is Kate O'brien's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kate O'brien is 1588795124. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 7, 2007.

Q: What is Kate O'brien'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 Kate O'brien was last updated on November 6, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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 March 07, 2007Accepts Medicare Assignment

1575 POND RD, SUITE 203, ALLENTOWN, PA 18104(610) 366-1366 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 6, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Kate O'brien M.s. NPPES

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

KATE O'BRIEN M.S. (NPI 1588795124) is an individual audiologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (AT005903) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. She is a graduate of Other (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1588795124

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy231H00000X

Provider Legal NameKATE O'BRIENCredential: M.S.

Location Address1575 POND RD, SUITE 203Allentown, PA 18104-2254

Mailing AddressPo Box 783311Philadelphia, PA 19178-3311 · (484) 884-4500 · Fax (484) 884-0699

Phone(610) 366-1366

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2007

Enumeration DateMarch 7, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 6, 2018

✔ NPI 1588795124 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 PA · AT005903

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.

1575 POND RD, Allentown, PA 18104

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.Insurance ›

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

Kate O'brien M.s. 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 ID7012251143

PECOS Enrollment IDI20181130001005

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Kate O'brien reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Lehigh Valley Physician Group

0.4 mi

Internal Medicine

1605 N CEDAR CREST BLVD, SUITE 110B
Allentown, PA 18104

Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
2,895 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1609010297 (610) 973-1410

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18104 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

$54.64 typical visit price

range $54.64 – $166.87

Typical copayment $13.66 (range $13.66 – $41.71)

Most-billed visit code 99202

Established Patient

$68.36 typical visit price

range $17.33 – $135.84

Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)

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.

MR. ANDREW JOHN FERRETTI PA-C

Physician Assistant (Medical)

1575 POND RD, STE 203
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104

Lehigh County (610) 366-1366

ROBERT DEDIO MD

Otolaryngology

1575 POND RD, STE 203
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104

Lehigh County (610) 366-1366

DR. EUGENE JAMES MCGUIRE D.D.S.

Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)

1575 POND RD, SUITE 105
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104

Lehigh County (610) 481-9100

CAROLYN SIMPSON SCOTT M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)

1575 POND RD, SUITE 104
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104

Lehigh County (610) 398-7848

DR. DAVID S STRASSMAN D.D.S.

Dentist (General Practice)

1575 POND RD, SUITE 101
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104

Lehigh County (610) 398-8110

HILARY KOPROWSKI II MD

Otolaryngology

1575 POND RD, STE 203
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104

Lehigh County (610) 366-1366

HALEY TOCZKO PA-C

Physician Assistant (Medical)

1575 POND RD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104

Lehigh County (610) 366-1366

ELIZABETH PARR CNM

Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)

1575 POND RD, SUITE 104
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104

Lehigh County (610) 398-7848

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 Kate O'brien's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kate O'brien is 1588795124. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 7, 2007.

Where is Kate O'brien located?

Kate O'brien practices at 1575 Pond Rd Suite 203, Allentown, PA 18104. The listed phone number is (610) 366-1366.

What is Kate O'brien's specialty?

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

Is Kate O'brien enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kate O'brien 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 Kate O'brien's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kate O'brien reassigns Medicare benefits to Lehigh Valley Physician Group (Allentown, PA). 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 Kate O'brien's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kate O'brien accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list Kate O'brien 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 Kate O'brien was last updated on November 6, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.