Quick answers
- Does Kari N. Hancher accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kari N. Hancher accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Kari N. Hancher see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 88 Original Medicare patients and 113 services for Kari N. Hancher. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Kari N. Hancher's NPI number?
- 1932766441. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Kari N. Hancher, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 88 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 113 |
| Different services or procedures | 2 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test (92557)90 services
- Test to assess middle ear function (92567)23 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure64%
- High cholesterol61%
- Arthritis39%
- Depression26%
- Anxiety22%
- Osteoporosis20%
Practice locations
Addresses where Kari N. Hancher is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 5565 Blaine Ave, Suite 225Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076 (651) 888‑7800
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Kari N. Hancher as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Andros Ent and Sleep Center PA2 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Qualified Audiologistprimary
Other audiologists in Minnesota
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Minnesota — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | AU |
|---|---|
| School | Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2019 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1932766441 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians