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- 550 Water St Ste A, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
About Dr. Kaspar
Listed in the NPI registry as an audiologist, Ruth H. Kaspar, AUD practices in Santa Cruz, CA. Medicare claims data shows Ruth provided 938 services to 921 patients. The services billed most often include test to assess middle ear function, comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test, and test for hearing various pitches using earphone. NPI 1871631853 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (831) 476-4414
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
550 WATER ST STE A
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Conditions Supported and Services
Within Audiology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Earwax buildup
- Hearing loss
- Tinnitus
- Vertigo
Balance & Inner Ear
- Balance Problems and Fall Risk
- Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo
- Ménière's disease
- Motion sickness
- Vestibular neuritis
Brain & Hearing
- Auditory Processing Disorder
Dizziness & Balance
- Land Sickness
- Persistent Dizziness
- Sound-Induced Dizziness
- Vestibular Migraine
- Weak Balance Nerve
Ear & Hearing
- Acoustic Neuroma
- Age-Related Hearing Loss
- Difficulty Hearing in Noise
- Eustachian tube dysfunction
- Fluid in the Ear
- Hearing Loss in One Ear
- Hearing Own Voice Echoing
- Noise-Induced Hearing Damage
- Otosclerosis
- Perforated eardrum
- Sudden Hearing Loss
Ear Conditions
Ear Pressure
- Airplane Ear
Ear Symptoms
- Ear Canal Itching
- Ear Clicking or Popping
Hearing
- Auditory Neuropathy
- Autoimmune Inner Ear Disease
- Conductive hearing loss
- Hearing Double Pitches
- Hearing Loss from Medications
Infections
Pediatric Hearing
- Newborn Hearing Problems
- Toddler Speech Delay from Hearing
Sound Sensitivity
- Hatred of Specific Sounds
- Hearing Phantom Music
- Pulsing Sound in Ear
- Sensitivity to Normal Sounds
Procedures & services
Hearing Aids
- Hearing Aid Consultation
- Hearing Aid Repair and Cleaning
- Hearing Aid Reprogramming
- Real-Ear Measurement
- Assistive Listening Device Consultation
- Ear Mold Impression
- Hearing Aid Demo and Trial
- Invisible Hearing Aid Fitting
- Over-The-Counter Hearing Aid Check
- Single-Sided Deafness Hearing Aid Fitting
Hearing Protection
- Custom Earplugs
- Musician Earplugs
- Custom Motorcycle Earplugs
- Custom Shooting Earplugs
- Custom Sleep Earplugs
- Custom Swim Plugs
Tinnitus Treatment
- Tinnitus Therapy
Most searched procedures
- Balance testing
- Earwax removal
- Hearing aid fitting
- Hearing test
Balance Testing
- Gait and balance training
- Rotary Chair Balance Test
- VEMP Balance Testing
Balance Treatment
Device Maintenance
- Earmold Replacement
Device Support
- Bluetooth Hearing Aid Pairing
Diagnostic Exams
- Acoustic Reflex Test
- Inner Ear Pressure Test
- Video Otoscopy
Diagnostics
- Auditory Brainstem Response Test
- Auditory Processing Disorder Testing
- Inner Ear Hair Cell Test
- Tympanometry
- VNG Eye Movement Balance Test
Hearing Evaluations
- Bone Conduction Hearing Test
- Pure Tone Hearing Test
- Speech Recognition Hearing Test
Hearing Rehabilitation
- Auditory Training Therapy
Implants
- Bone Anchored Hearing Aid Consultation
- Cochlear Implant Evaluation
- Cochlear Implant Mapping
Pediatric Testing
- Newborn Hearing Screening
Tinnitus Management
- Tinnitus Sound Masking Setup
Workplace Health
- Workplace OSHA Hearing Test
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
938 services · 921 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test to assess middle ear function | Treatment | 92567 |
345 | More than most peers in Audiologist |
| Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test | Treatment | 92557 |
207 | More often than most peers in Audiologist |
| Test for hearing various pitches using earphone | Treatment | 92552 |
141 | More than most peers in Audiologist |
| Test for ability to detect and repeat spoken words with speech recognition | Treatment | 92556 |
137 | More than most peers in Audiologist |
| Placement of ear probe for computerized measurement of repeated sounds with interpretation and report | Treatment | 92588 |
108 | More often than most peers in Audiologist |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other audiologists in Santa Cruz 5
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2006 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Test to assess middle ear function 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Ruth H. Kaspar specialize in?
Ruth H. Kaspar is an audiologist in Santa Cruz, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Ruth H. Kaspar located?
Ruth H. Kaspar is listed at 550 Water St Ste A, Santa Cruz, CA 95060. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Ruth H. Kaspar's phone number?
The number on file is (831) 476-4414. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Ruth H. Kaspar?
Ruth H. Kaspar's National Provider Identifier is 1871631853. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Ruth H. Kaspar train?
Ruth H. Kaspar attended Other, graduating in 2006. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Ruth H. Kaspar have?
Ruth H. Kaspar has 20 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2006, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Ruth H. Kaspar do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Ruth H. Kaspar provides treatments such as test to assess middle ear function and comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Ruth H. Kaspar's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Ruth H. Kaspar. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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