Dr. Kimberly Franklin
- Gender: Female
- Experience: 21 years
- Graduation year: 2000
- Sole propriator: No
- NPI: 1831365733
Dr. Kimberly Franklin AU.D.
Audiologist
She is located at 336 10th Avenue Northeast in Hickory, NC 28601. Can help patients with the following: Auditory Processing Disorder, Hearing Protection, Impacted Earwax, Meniere's Disease, Newborn or Infant Hearing Screening, Vestibular Testing. Her National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831365733. Appointment can be made via the phone number (828) 322-4327. She is affiliated with 1 practices.
Conditions treated
Dr. Kimberly Clontz Franklin, being an audiologist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Kimberly Franklin.
- Assistive Listening Devices
- Auditory Processing Disorder
- Aural Rehabilitation
- Balance Issues
- Behavioral Audiometry
- Central Auditory Processing Test (CAP)
- Deafness
- Dizziness
- Ear Wax
- Hearing Aid Selection and Fitting
- Hearing Conservation
- Hearing Protection
- Impacted Earwax
- Inner Ear Disorders
- Meniere's Disease
- Newborn or Infant Hearing Screening
- Noise Sensitivity
- Noise-Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL)
- Otoacoustic Emission Test (OAE)
- Peripheral Nerve Tumors
- Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Swim Mold Fitting
- Swimmer's Ear
- Tinnitus
- Tympanometry and Middle Ear Muscle Reflex Test (MEMR)
- Vertigo
- Vestibular Balance Disorders
- Vestibular Testing
Procedures Performed by Dr. Kimberly Franklin
ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks
Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Kimberly Franklin as in-network for the following 2026 plans.
Health plans
UnitedHealthcare
Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 13 plans from UnitedHealthcare
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Non Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| UHC Bronze Essential ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals | HMO · Bronze | Non Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| UHC Bronze Standard (No Referrals) | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Non Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| UHC Bronze Standard+ Dental + Vision (No Referrals) | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Non Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| UHC Gold Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $1 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) | HMO · Gold | Non Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| UHC Gold Advantage + ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $1 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) | HMO · Gold | Non Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| UHC Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) | HMO · Gold | Non Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| UHC Gold Standard (No Referrals) | HMO · Gold | Non Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| UHC Silver Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) | HMO · Silver | Non Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| UHC Silver Advantage + ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) | HMO · Silver | Non Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| UHC Silver Standard (No Referrals) | HMO · Silver | Non Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| UHC Silver Value ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) | HMO · Silver | Non Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| UHC Silver Value + ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) | HMO · Silver | Non Preferred | Accepting new patients |
This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Kimberly Franklin is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.
Medicare Enrollment
Dr. Kimberly Franklin is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Qualified Audiologist .
Bills through: Viewmont Audiology, Inc.
Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.
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- Gender: Female
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- Address: 304 10th Avenue Northeast Hickory, 28601, NC
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- Address: 336 10th Avenue Northeast Hickory, 28601, NC
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- Address: 304 10th Avenue Northeast Hickory, 28601, NC
- Gender: Female
- Address: 304 10th Avenue Northeast Hickory, 28601, NC
- Gender: Female
- Address: 304 10th Avenue Northeast Hickory, 28601, NC
- Gender: Female
- Address: 304 10th Avenue Northeast Hickory, 28601, NC
- Gender: Female
- Address: 304 10th Avenue Northeast Hickory, 28601, NC
- Gender: Male
- Address: 304 10th Avenue Northeast Hickory, 28601, NC
Questions & Answers
Where can you meet with Dr. Kimberly Clontz Franklin?
Dr. Kimberly Clontz Franklin's office is located at 336 10th Avenue Northeast in Hickory, NC 28601.
Does Dr. Kimberly Clontz Franklin accept patients with UnitedHealthcare?
Yes, Dr. Kimberly Clontz Franklin is listed in-network for UnitedHealthcare through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.
Does Dr. Kimberly Clontz Franklin have affiliation with practices?
Dr. Kimberly Clontz Franklin is affiliated with Viewmont Eye Associates.
What conditions does Dr. Kimberly Clontz Franklin treat?
Dr. Kimberly Clontz Franklin provides treatment for Auditory Processing Disorder, Hearing Protection, Impacted Earwax, Meniere's Disease, Newborn or Infant Hearing Screening, Vestibular Testing. For the full list see this list.