COASTAL HEARING CARE, INC
NPI 1649817263
Audiologist in Lakewood Ranch, FL

Active since December 02, 2019
5860 RANCH LAKE BLVD STE 110, LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL 34202(941) 229-2122(941) 757-3732 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 2, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 2, 2025, Oct 2, 2024, Aug 2, 2024 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2019).

About Coastal Hearing Care, Inc NPPES

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

COASTAL HEARING CARE, INC (NPI 1649817263), doing business as Ascent Audiology & Hearing, is a healthcare organization registered as an audiologist in Lakewood Ranch, Florida and active in the NPI registry since December 2019. The organization maintains a secondary practice location in Bradenton and lists Kristin C Desermia, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649817263
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy231H00000X
Legal Business NameCOASTAL HEARING CARE, INC
Location Address5860 RANCH LAKE BLVD STE 110Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202-3719
Mailing Address5860 Ranch Lake Blvd Ste 110Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202-3719 · (941) 229-2122 · Fax (941) 757-3732
Fax(941) 757-3732
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialKristin C DesermiaOwner · (941) 229-2122
Enumeration DateDecember 2, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 2, 20257 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 2, 2024
✔ NPI 1649817263 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyAudiologistSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
Taxonomy Code231H00000X
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 ListedClinic/Center · Hearing and SpeechTaxonomy 261QH0700X
Also ListedHearing Aid EquipmentTaxonomy 332S00000X
5860 RANCH LAKE BLVD STE 110, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsAscent Audiology & Hearing

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13651 Cortez Rd W Ste 300Bradenton, FL 34210-3167 · Phone (941) 229-2122 · Fax (941) 757-3732

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Coastal Hearing Care, Inc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

3

Medicare enrollment records show 3 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Coastal Hearing Care, Inc, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 3 practice at this address. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (3)

Qualified Audiologist
NPI 1538199807
5860 RANCH LAKE BLVD STE 110
Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
(941) 229-2122
✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Qualified Audiologist
NPI 1235960618
5860 RANCH LAKE BLVD STE 110
Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
(941) 229-2122
✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Qualified Audiologist
NPI 1891366969
5860 RANCH LAKE BLVD STE 110
Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
(941) 229-2122
✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

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 Coastal Hearing Care, Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Coastal Hearing Care, Inc is 1649817263. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 2, 2019. The provider is doing business as Ascent Audiology & Hearing.

Where is Coastal Hearing Care, Inc located?

Coastal Hearing Care, Inc is located at 5860 Ranch Lake Blvd Ste 110, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202. The listed phone number is (941) 229-2122.

What is Coastal Hearing Care, Inc's specialty?

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

Is Coastal Hearing Care, Inc enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Coastal Hearing Care, Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Coastal Hearing Care, Inc?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 3 clinicians, all in Qualified Audiologist, reassign their Medicare billing to Coastal Hearing Care, Inc. 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. Of these, 3 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Coastal Hearing Care, Inc accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Coastal Hearing Care, Inc 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 Coastal Hearing Care, Inc was last updated on September 2, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.