Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Richard Nielsen, AU.D.

Audiologist (CMS: Qualified Audiologist) · Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter · Arlington, WA

  • NPI 1164071205
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 7 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 3 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
4011 172Nd St Ne
Arlington, WA 982238482
(425) 259-0966
fax (425) 304-1103
Additional location
8102 W Grandridge Blvd Ste A
Kennewick, WA 993367157
(509) 735-7461
fax (509) 738-8167
Additional location
9709 3Rd Ave Ne
Seattle, WA 981152062
(206) 860-5573
Mailing address
Po Box 5127
Everett, WA 982065127

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2019 — 7 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 27, 2023
Year of graduation
2019 — 7 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
231H00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Washington #60996830

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1164071205. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
417
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$20,466
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92557 Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test 124 123 $37
92550 Test for eardrum and muscle function 77 77 $22
92567 Test to assess middle ear function 51 50 $16
92537 Test to assess balance during warm and cool irrigation in both ears 25 25 $40
92540 Evaluation and testing for balance with recording 25 25 $109
92546 Test for abnormal eye movement using a rotating chair 24 24 $130
92547 Use of electrodes during balance testing 24 24 $11
92653 Evaluation of brain response to sound for diagnosis of nervous system disorders with interpretation and report 24 24 $85
92584 Test to assess electrical potentials generated in the inner ear as a result of sound stimulation 23 23 $115
92517 Vemp testing of lower branch of inner ear nerve with interpretation and report 20 20 $78

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Arlington Audiologist, average services per provider: 41. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Richard Nielsen's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Nielsen practices Audiologist in Arlington, WA.
Where does Dr. Richard Nielsen practice?
Dr. Richard Nielsen practices at 4011 172Nd St Ne, Arlington, WA 982238482. Office phone: 4252590966.
What is Dr. Richard Nielsen's NPI?
Dr. Richard Nielsen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164071205, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Nielsen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Nielsen accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Nielsen commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test (HCPCS 92557); Test for eardrum and muscle function (HCPCS 92550); Test to assess middle ear function (HCPCS 92567). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.