Federal HB1921 clarifies that fully implanted active middle ear hearing devices are considered prosthetics under Medicare.

Federal HB1921, the Hearing Device Coverage Clarification Act, mandates the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to clarify that fully implanted active middle ear hearing devices are classified as prosthetics. This change ensures these devices are not subject to the exclusion on hearing aid coverage under Medicare. The bill aims to provide clarity and coverage for these specific hearing devices, benefiting individuals who rely on them.

Federal HB1921 clarifies that fully implanted active middle ear hearing devices are considered prosthetics under Medicare.

Federal HB1921, the Hearing Device Coverage Clarification Act, mandates the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to clarify that fully implanted active middle ear hearing devices are classified as prosthetics. This change ensures these devices are not subject to the exclusion on hearing aid coverage under Medicare. The bill aims to provide clarity and coverage for these specific hearing devices, benefiting individuals who rely on them.