GRETCHEN SWITZER AU.D.
NPI 1992960470
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter in Chattanooga, TN

Active since July 23, 2008
2212 ENCOMPASS DR STE 148, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421(423) 635-7733(713) 344-9420 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 22, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 22, 2022, Jul 15, 2021, Sep 25, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Gretchen Switzer Au.d. NPPES

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

GRETCHEN SWITZER AU.D. (NPI 1992960470) is an individual audiologist-hearing aid fitter provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee, licensed in Texas (80924) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. She is a graduate of Other (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992960470
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy237600000X
Provider Legal NameGRETCHEN SWITZERCredential: AU.D.
Location Address2212 ENCOMPASS DR STE 148Chattanooga, TN 37421-1577
Mailing Address2212 Encompass Dr Ste 148Chattanooga, TN 37421-1577 · (423) 635-7733 · Fax (713) 344-9420
Fax(713) 344-9420
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateJuly 23, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 22, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 22, 2022
NPI 1992960470 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyAudiologist-Hearing Aid FitterSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
Taxonomy Code237600000X
License Licensed in TX · 80924
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.
Also ListedAudiologistTaxonomy 231H00000X · License 2125 (TN), AUD4036 (ID)
2212 ENCOMPASS DR STE 148, Chattanooga, TN 37421

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 (PECOS)

Gretchen Switzer Au.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID1456429653
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220831001648

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.
54 services54 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.
50 services50 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11

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

Audiologist
2212 ENCOMPASS DR STE 148
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421
Physical Therapist
2212 ENCOMPASS DR STE 148
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421
Audiologist
2212 ENCOMPASS DR STE 148
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421
Speech-Language Pathologist
2212 ENCOMPASS DR STE 148
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421
Speech-Language Pathologist
2212 ENCOMPASS DR STE 148
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421
Occupational Therapist
2212 ENCOMPASS DR STE 148
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421
Audiologist
2212 ENCOMPASS DR STE 148
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421
Speech-Language Pathologist
2212 ENCOMPASS DR STE 148
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421

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 Gretchen Switzer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gretchen Switzer is 1992960470. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 23, 2008.

Where is Gretchen Switzer located?

Gretchen Switzer practices at 2212 Encompass Dr Ste 148, Chattanooga, TN 37421. The listed phone number is (423) 635-7733.

What is Gretchen Switzer's specialty?

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

Is Gretchen Switzer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gretchen Switzer is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Gretchen Switzer accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and UnitedHealthcare list Gretchen Switzer 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 Gretchen Switzer was last updated on August 22, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.