NICOLE MARIE BALASSONE AU.D.
NPI 1982430591
Audiologist in Chicago, IL

Active since September 10, 2024Accepts Medicare Assignment
675 N SAINT CLAIR ST STE 15-200, CHICAGO, IL 60611(312) 695-8182(312) 695-4303 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 27, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 27, 2026, Jan 15, 2026, Sep 10, 2024 (3 updates tracked since 2024).

About Nicole Marie Balassone Au.d. NPPES

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

NICOLE MARIE BALASSONE AU.D. (NPI 1982430591) is an individual audiologist in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (147002021) and active in the NPI registry since September 2024. She is a graduate of Other (2024).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982430591
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy231H00000X
Provider Legal NameNICOLE MARIE BALASSONECredential: AU.D.
Location Address675 N SAINT CLAIR ST STE 15-200Chicago, IL 60611-5967
Mailing Address675 N Saint Clair St Ste 15-200Chicago, IL 60611-5967 · (312) 695-8182 · Fax (312) 695-4303
Fax(312) 695-4303
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2024
Enumeration DateSeptember 10, 2024
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 27, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 27, 2026
✔ NPI 1982430591 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAudiologistSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
Taxonomy Code231H00000X
License✔ Licensed in IL · 147002021
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
675 N SAINT CLAIR ST STE 15-200, Chicago, IL 60611

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Nicole Marie Balassone Au.d. 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 ID2961935556
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241105000475

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Nicole Balassone reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Otolaryngology
908 N ELM ST, SUITE 306
Hinsdale, IL 60521
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 13 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
DEPT 5777
Carol Stream, IL 60122
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 4,817 clinicians in this Medicare group

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 2

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.
48 services46 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.
48 services46 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60611 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
$60.08 typical visit price
range $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $15.02 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code 99202
Established Patient
$74.80 typical visit price
range $18.97 – $148.12
Typical copayment $18.70 (range $4.74 – $37.03)
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 18

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Speech-Language Pathologist
675 N SAINT CLAIR ST STE 15-200
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Speech-Language Pathologist
675 N SAINT CLAIR ST STE 15-200
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Speech-Language Pathologist
675 N SAINT CLAIR ST STE 15-200
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Speech-Language Pathologist
675 N SAINT CLAIR ST STE 15-200
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Speech-Language Pathologist
675 N SAINT CLAIR ST STE 15-200
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Otolaryngology
675 N SAINT CLAIR ST STE 15-200
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Audiologist
675 N SAINT CLAIR ST STE 15-200
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Audiologist
675 N SAINT CLAIR ST STE 15-200
CHICAGO, IL 60611

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 Nicole Balassone's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicole Balassone is 1982430591. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 10, 2024.

Where is Nicole Balassone located?

Nicole Balassone practices at 675 N Saint Clair St Ste 15-200, Chicago, IL 60611. The listed phone number is (312) 695-8182.

What is Nicole Balassone's specialty?

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

Is Nicole Balassone enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nicole Balassone 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 organizations bill Medicare for Nicole Balassone's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nicole Balassone reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Drs. Girgis & Associates, S.C. (Hinsdale, IL) and Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation (Carol Stream, IL). Each 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 Nicole Balassone's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Nicole Balassone accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health list Nicole Balassone 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 Nicole Balassone was last updated on March 27, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.