DR. BRUCE PINER AUD
NPI 1821139601
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter in Encino, CA

Q: What is Bruce Piner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bruce Piner is 1821139601. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 12, 2007.

Q: What is Bruce Piner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter with taxonomy code 237600000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bruce Piner was last updated on March 26, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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 February 12, 2007

16311 VENTURA BLVD STE 841, ENCINO, CA 91436(818) 981-7464(818) 981-6328 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 26, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

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About Dr. Bruce Piner Aud NPPES

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

DR. BRUCE PINER AUD (NPI 1821139601) is an individual audiologist-hearing aid fitter provider in Encino, California, licensed in California (AU1135) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821139601

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy237600000X

Provider Legal NameDR. BRUCE PINERCredential: AUD

Location Address16311 VENTURA BLVD STE 841Encino, CA 91436-4397

Mailing Address16311 Ventura Blvd Ste 841Encino, CA 91436-4397 · (818) 981-7464 · Fax (818) 981-6328

Phone(818) 981-7464

Fax(818) 981-6328

Sole ProprietorYes

Enumeration DateFebruary 12, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 26, 2018

✔ NPI 1821139601 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAudiologist-Hearing Aid FitterSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers

Taxonomy Code237600000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · AU1135

Definition

An audiologist/hearing aid fitter is the professional who specializes in evaluating and treating people with hearing loss, conducts a wide variety of tests to determine the exact nature of an individual's hearing problem, presents a variety of treatment options to patients, dispenses and fits hearing aids, administers tests of balance to evaluate dizziness and provides hearing rehabilitation training. This classification should be used where individuals are licensed as audiologist-hearing aid fitters as opposed to states that license individuals as audiologists.

16311 VENTURA BLVD STE 841, Encino, CA 91436

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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 (PECOS)

Dr. Bruce Piner Aud is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Bruce Piner reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Hearing And Balance Center Inc

Same address

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter

16311 VENTURA BLVD, SUITE 841
Encino, CA 91436

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment

NPI 1124425855 (818) 981-7464

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

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.

206 services202 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.

206 services202 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.

206 services202 patients

Evaluation of hearing ringing in ear 92625

The evaluation of hearing ringing in your ear, also known as tinnitus, involves several tests. An audiologist may conduct a hearing test to identify potential hearing loss. They may also perform imaging tests like an MRI or CT scan to check for structural issues. This helps determine the cause and best treatment options.

206 services202 patients

Test to assess balance during warm and cool irrigation in both ears 92537

This is a test called caloric stimulation, used to check your balance function. During this procedure, warm and cool water are gently introduced into your ears. Your eye movements are then observed, as they can indicate issues with balance or inner ear function.

63 services63 patients

Evaluation and testing for balance with recording 92540

This procedure involves a series of evaluations and tests to analyze your balance. Recordings are made to track your performance, helping identify any issues. This aids in determining the best treatment for any balance disorders you may have.

63 services63 patients

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 Bruce Piner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bruce Piner is 1821139601. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 12, 2007.

Where is Bruce Piner located?

Bruce Piner practices at 16311 Ventura Blvd Ste 841, Encino, CA 91436. The listed phone number is (818) 981-7464.

What is Bruce Piner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter with taxonomy code 237600000X.

Is Bruce Piner enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bruce Piner is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Bruce Piner's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Bruce Piner reassigns Medicare benefits to Hearing And Balance Center Inc (Encino, CA). 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 Bruce Piner's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bruce Piner was last updated on March 26, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.