Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Ruth Kaspar, AUD
Audiologist (CMS: Qualified Audiologist) · Santa Cruz, CA
- NPI 1871631853
- Accepts Medicare
- 20 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
550 Water St Ste A
Santa Cruz, CA 950604126
(831) 476-4414
fax (831) 476-0264
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- February 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 11, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 2006 — 20 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 231H00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #AU2125
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1871631853. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,236
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$43,639
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
92567 |
Test to assess middle ear function | 457 | 441 | $18 | |
92557 |
Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test | 240 | 238 | $41 | |
92552 |
Test for hearing various pitches using earphone | 224 | 217 | $42 | |
92556 |
Test for ability to detect and repeat spoken words with speech recognition | 220 | 214 | $51 | |
92588 |
Placement of ear probe for computerized measurement of repeated sounds with interpretation and report | 68 | 67 | $37 | |
92540 |
Evaluation and testing for balance with recording | 14 | 14 | $121 | |
92537 |
Test to assess balance during warm and cool irrigation in both ears | 13 | 13 | $44 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in Santa Cruz Audiologist, average services per provider: 133. This provider delivers 9.3× the peer median.Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Ruth Kaspar's medical specialty?
Dr. Ruth Kaspar practices Audiologist in Santa Cruz, CA.
Where does Dr. Ruth Kaspar practice?
Dr. Ruth Kaspar practices at 550 Water St Ste A, Santa Cruz, CA 950604126. Office phone: 8314764414.
What is Dr. Ruth Kaspar's NPI?
Dr. Ruth Kaspar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871631853, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ruth Kaspar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ruth Kaspar accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ruth Kaspar commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Test to assess middle ear function (HCPCS 92567); Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test (HCPCS 92557); Test for hearing various pitches using earphone (HCPCS 92552). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.