KATHLEEN HICKEY PULS
NPI 1851473300
Audiologist in Minneapolis, MN

Active since October 20, 2006Accepts Medicare Assignment
2211 PARK AVE, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404(612) 871-1144 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 25, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Kathleen Hickey Puls NPPES

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

KATHLEEN HICKEY PULS (NPI 1851473300) is an individual audiologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (5252) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. She is a graduate of University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851473300
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy231H00000X
Provider Legal NameKATHLEEN HICKEY PULS
Location Address2211 PARK AVEMinneapolis, MN 55404-3711
Mailing Address15572 Ranchview CtWayzata, MN 55391-1403 · (952) 404-0915
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Wisconsin School Of MedicineGraduated 1986
Enumeration DateOctober 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 25, 2008
NPI 1851473300 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 MN · 5252
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.
2211 PARK AVE, Minneapolis, MN 55404

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Kathleen Marie Hickey

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kathleen Hickey Puls 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 ID6608935317
PECOS Enrollment IDI20081111000136

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.
105 services104 patients
Test to assess middle ear function 92567
A test to assess middle ear function, also known as an impedance audiometry, helps evaluate how well your middle ear works. It measures the movement of your eardrum in response to changes in air pressure. This can help identify issues like fluid build-up, ear infections, or eardrum perforations.
68 services65 patients
Test for hearing various pitches using earphone 92552
This is a hearing test where earphones are worn to detect different pitch levels. Sounds of various frequencies are played, and you indicate when you hear them. This helps evaluate your hearing ability. It's safe, comfortable, and non-invasive.
50 services48 patients
Test for ability to detect and repeat spoken words with speech recognition 92556
This is a hearing test where you'll listen to spoken words through headphones and repeat them. It helps evaluate your ability to understand speech. It's a simple, non-invasive procedure that provides valuable information about your hearing health.
40 services39 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.
28 services28 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55404 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
$56.00 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $14.00 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99202
Established Patient
$69.74 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $17.43 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
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.

Otolaryngology
2211 PARK AVE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404
Otolaryngology (Pediatric Otolaryngology)
2211 PARK AVE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404
Audiologist
2211 PARK AVE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404
Audiologist
2211 PARK AVE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404
Otolaryngology
2211 PARK AVE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404
Audiologist
2211 PARK AVE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404
Otolaryngology
2211 PARK AVE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404
Otolaryngology
2211 PARK AVE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404

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 Kathleen Puls's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kathleen Puls is 1851473300. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 20, 2006. The provider is also known as Kathleen Marie Hickey.

Where is Kathleen Puls located?

Kathleen Puls practices at 2211 Park Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55404. The listed phone number is (612) 871-1144.

What is Kathleen Puls's specialty?

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

Is Kathleen Puls enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kathleen Puls 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.

What insurance does Kathleen Puls accept?

Health plans from Medica list Kathleen Puls 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 Kathleen Puls was last updated on September 25, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.