AUDIOLOGY INSURANCE

Advanced Audiology welcomes referrals. However, depending on your audiology insurance, your physician may need to submit referral paperwork.

To make this process as easy as possible, please reference the insurance information chart below. It will help you understand whether your insurance provider offers audiology insurance, the requirements, and what is covered.

Insurance	Hearing Eval	Referral Necessary	Hearing Aids	Hearing Aid Benefit
Medicare	Yes	Yes	No	N/A
Medicare Plus Blue	Yes	Yes	Yes	up to $2600
– State of MI	Yes	Yes	Yes	up to $2542
– Retired Teachers	Yes	Yes	Yes	2 aids for $1600, or $400 discount at higher technology Levels
BCN Advantage	Yes	No	Yes	up to $1200
Sparrow Medicare Advantage	Yes	Yes	Yes	up to $1500
Blue Care Network (BCN)	Yes	Yes	Yes	up to $1707
PHP	Yes	No	Yes	up to $1600
McLaren	Yes	Yes	Yes	up to $3180
Blue Cross Blue Shield	Yes	Yes	Yes	up to $2542
– State of MI Employees	Yes	Yes	Yes	up to $2542
– UAW Hourly	Yes	Yes	Yes	Varies: Third Party Group provides aids
– UAW Retiree	Yes	Yes	No	Must use “Discount Program”
– Operating Engineers/ Iron Workers	Yes	Yes	Yes	up to $3000
– MESSA	Yes	No	Yes	up to $3780
– Federal BC	Yes	No	Yes	$2,500

Please review and complete all patient forms prior to your appointment. Remember to have your physician sign the Physician’s Referral Form.

If you have any questions, please call us at our DeWitt and Haslett locations or email us at Info@HearingStartsHere.com. We are happy to help you!