Ohio Medicaid: Hearing coverage
Your hearing is an important part of your overall health. Look over your hearing coverage and find services to help you.
Your hearing is an important part of your overall health. Look over your hearing coverage and find services to help you.
Coverage for members younger than 21 includes:
Healthchek is Ohio’s Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment (EPSDT) benefit. Healthchek covers:
These exams make sure that children are:
Healthchek is available at no cost to members and includes medically necessary hearing screenings and/or diagnostic testing if prescribed by your provider.
You may need approval from us before getting screening and/or diagnostic testing services. This preapproval is called prior authorization.
To learn more about prior authorization:
Coverage for members 21 and older includes hearing exams. If you need hearing services that we do not cover, you will have to pay for these services.
If you need a hearing provider (sometimes called an audiologist), you can: