Hearing Aid Types & Affordable Options | HearPO

The process of purchasing hearing aids can be a confusing and expensive undertaking. Fortunately, more insurance companies are providing hearing health care services through groups, such as HearPO, to make the process easier.

Background

• HearPO is a provider of hearing health care benefits. The organization contracts with health insurance companies to provide a network of hearing health care professionals who offer hearing services and hearing aids.

Manufacturers

• Hearing aids purchased through HearPO will have a HearPO label. However, these devices are manufactured by one of the leading manufacturers.

Styles

• Hearing aid styles include completely-in-the-canal (CIC), in-the-canal (ITC), in-the-ear (ITE), behind-the-ear (BTE) and open-ear (OE) hearing aids.

Technology

• HearPO offers a wide range of programmable and digital sound processing technology. Your hearing health care professional will recommend the type most appropriate for your needs.

Cost

• The cost of your hearing aids will depend upon the make and model you select. Savings can range from 30 percent to 60 percent of the manufacturer̵7;s suggested retail price (MSRP).

Considerations

• Additional options or special features may require pre-authorization. Hearing aids purchased through HearPO can be returned for a refund if you decide not to keep them.