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Hearing

Hearing aids, exams, and what Medicare covers.

Original Medicare doesn't cover hearing aids or exams for fitting hearing aids. It does cover diagnostic hearing exams ordered by a doctor.

Key points

Hearing aids are not covered by Parts A or B.
Many Medicare Advantage plans include a hearing benefit.
Some over-the-counter hearing aids are now available without a prescription.

Common questions

Will Medicare cover hearing aids?
Original Medicare does not cover hearing aids or routine hearing exams. Many Medicare Advantage plans include a hearing benefit.

Next steps

Medicare Advantage →Ask about hearing coverage →

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Educational only. This information is not personalized advice. For your specific situation, verify at Medicare.gov or speak with a licensed Medicare professional.