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Oct5
Hearing Aid Insurance
Filed under: Uncategorized;With some insurance plans, you can pay a higher premium to get hearing coverage. If you suffer from hearing loss, an insurance carrier that offers the coverage would definitely be worth the additional premium.
Some contend that it would be too expensive for insurance companies to cover hearing aids, since the population over 60 who need them the most is high. Others argue that since most insurance plans cover eyeglasses, then hearing aids should also be considered. With an growing number of Americans requiring hearing aids, this could change in the future. After all, insurance companies cover treatment for self-inflicted problems such as alcoholism, so there's a good probability that if a decent number of people write letters to their insurance carrier, they might begin providing coverage.
There have been quite some cases where hearing aid wearers have complained to their insurance company and received some small coverage in return. It might be a good idea to talk to your provider and see what they might offer.
While most insurance companies don't extend coverage for hearing aids, ear surgery is almost always covered. For hearing loss sufferers who need cochlear implants, coverage is often provided by their insurance companies.
Technically, Medicare and Medicaid do not pay for hearing aids, but many people have received coverage for theirs by having their doctor submit a request for them. In this case, it would be illegal for them to refuse to provide coverage.
Although insurance does not typically cover hearing aids, things are changing and as hearing aid users become greater and more vocal, they are pressuring states and insurance companies into providing coverage.
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