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Covered hearing aids

Hearing aid coverage

Hearing aid coverage is outlined in your Summary of Benefits and Coverage (SBC) or Certificate of Coverage document; you may also call customer success for hearing aid coverage information.

For plans that cover hearing aids, Quartz covers the standard level of hearing aid technology as defined by each of the following approved manufactures listed below. Costs of treatment related to hearing aids such as earmolds and fittings are only covered when the hearing aid model is covered.

Please note: this coverage does not apply to members with State of Wisconsin Group Health Insurance Program, Quartz Medicare Advantage, BadgerCare Plus plans, and Commercial Group Policies issued in Illinois.

Covered hearing aid models:

Hearing aid manufacturer
Hearing aid style
Standard technology level
Phonak
BTE, RIC, ITE, ITC, and CROS
30 and 50
Widex
BTE, RIC, ITE, ITC, and CROS
110 and 220
GN ReSound
BTE, RIC, ITE, ITC, and CROS
5
Signia
BTE, RIC, ITE, ITC, and CROS
3
Unitron
BTE, RIC, ITE, ITC, and CROS
500 and 600
Oticon
BTE, RIC, ITE, ITC, and CROS (Adult)
3
Oticon
BTE, RIC, ITE, ITC, and CROS-Play (Pediatric)
2
Starkey
BTE, RIC, ITE, ITC, and CROS
1000 and 1200

Approved hearing aids are limited to the following styles:

  • BTE (behind the ear)
    • V5257
    • V5261
  • RIC (receiver in the ear)
    • V5257
    • V5261
  • ITE (in the ear)
    • V5256
    • V5260
  • ITC (in the canal)
    • V5255
    • V5259
  • CROS
    • Monaural (1CROS device)
    • V5171-HA, CROS, monaural, ITE
    • V5172-HA, CROS, monaural, ITC
    • V5181-HA, CROS, monaural, BTE
    • Binaural (1 CROS device + 1 Hearing Aid)
    • V5211-HA, CROS, binaural ITE/ITE
    • V5212-HA, CROS, binaural, ITE/ITC
    • V5213-HA, CROS, binaural, ITE/BTE
    • V5214-HA, CROS, binaural ITC/ITC
    • V5215-HA, CROS, binaural ITC/BTE
    • V5221-HA, CROS, binaural BTE/BTE

The approved hearing aid list will be reviewed at least annually.

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