Individual provider Active NPI

Caroline L Wentz, AU.D

  • Audiologist
  • Asheville, NC
National Provider Identifier
1821616640
Registry record updated Sep 29, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
AudiologistTaxonomy code 231H00000X
License
14297 Issued in NC
Practice address
1065 Hendersonville Rd
Asheville, NC 28803-1801
Phone
(828) 254-3517
NPI assigned
Jul 8, 2020
Sex
Female
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Sep 29, 2025

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Audiologist 231H00000X 14297 NC Primary
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter 237600000X

Addresses

Primary practice location

1065 Hendersonville Rd
Asheville, NC 28803-1801

Mailing address

1065 Hendersonville Rd
Asheville, NC 28803-1801
Phone (828) 254-3517

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
14297OtherNCNC STATE LICENSE

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in NC

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20211027001599 NC Practitioner - Qualified Audiologist 8729476585 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Qualified Audiologist
Education
Other, 2020
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Asheville Ear Nose and Throat Surgeons, PAGroup PAC ID 6103862149, 17 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

1065 Hendersonville Rd
Asheville, NC 28803-1801
Phone (828) 254-3517

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
14297NCMDAudiologist

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Asheville Ear Nose and Throat Surgeons, PA CurrentSince Jul 21, 2021 Accepting new patients

Locations

1065 Hendersonville Rd
Asheville, NC 28803
Phone (828) 254-3517

1000 Centrepark Dr
Asheville, NC 28805
Phone (828) 255-8885

20 Medical Park Dr
Marion, NC 28752
Phone (828) 652-3595

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: clmoran@ashevilleent.emadirect.md

Organizations & group practices 1

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1759104000000",
    "number": "1821616640",
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            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "1065 HENDERSONVILLE RD",
            "city": "ASHEVILLE",
            "state": "NC",
            "postal_code": "288031801",
            "telephone_number": "828-254-3517"
        },
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        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "WENTZ",
        "first_name": "CAROLINE",
        "middle_name": "L",
        "name_prefix": "Ms.",
        "credential": "AU.D",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "F",
        "enumeration_date": "2020-07-08",
        "last_updated": "2025-09-29",
        "certification_date": "2025-09-29",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "231H00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Audiologist",
            "state": "NC",
            "license": "14297",
            "primary": true
        },
        {
            "code": "237600000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter",
            "state": null,
            "license": null,
            "primary": false
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [
        {
            "code": "01",
            "desc": "Other (non-Medicare)",
            "issuer": "NC STATE LICENSE",
            "identifier": "14297",
            "state": "NC"
        }
    ],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

Other providers in Asheville, NC

Sources for this page

  • NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Sep 29, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
  • Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments.
  • Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
  • National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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