Insurance Information

 

The US Department of Labor is now insisting that reimbursements will be based a new fee schedule. Review this schedule that became effective July 18, 2010.

Fom The Bureau of Consumer Protection

Download a pdf file about "New 'Red Flag' Requirements for Financial Institutions and Creditors Will Help Fight Identity Theft."

Billing Codes:


Select Optional Benefit-Hearing Aids Durable Medical Equipment Medical Supplement

 

Use the DHCS link where they describe current Medi-Cal coverage for hearing tests. HHPCA interprets that the exam would be covered if given to a patient in a skilled nursing facility; otherwise, only the hearing aid itself will be paid for by Medi-Cal.

Medicare Letter-A Sample: Download this letter for a claim for binaural behind the ear, digital, programmable hearing aids.

Laws & Regulations Relating to the Practice of Hearing Aid Dispensing as of May 2007.

Maximum Allowances for Medi-Cal Hearling Aid Reimbusements