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Average Costs: Hearing Health

Use your CareCredit health and wellness credit card to finance a variety of hearing care procedures including the cost of hearing aids, general hearing exam costs, tinnitus tests, or cochlear implant surgery costs at locations in the CareCredit network.*

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Natural or noise induced hearing loss can dramatically impact your life, but there are ways to monitor and improve your hearing with the help of CareCredit. Here are the costs of some additional ear care procedures and treatments you can pay for with the CareCredit credit card. *

Hearing Procedure List

Procedure Average Cost2
Hearing Test1 $0-$250
Cochlear Implant Surgery (with insurance)3 $1,000-$50,000
Speech Processor3 $6,700-$9,000
Tinnitus Hearing Test4 $50-$300
Ear Wax Removal/Extraction5 $40-$110

Hearing Aid Costs

Hearing Device Type Average Cost
Personal Sound Amplification1$50 - $500
Analog Hearing Aid (each)1$900 - $3,000
Digital Hearing Aid (each)1$1,000 - $4,000
Average price (purchased as single)6$2,372
Average price (purchased as a pair)6$2,336
Top-end6$2,651
Mid-range6$2,063
Low-end6$1,604
Fitted by audiologist6$2,499
Hearing Instrument Specialist (HIS)6$1,944

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The costs indicated are national average surgeon/physician fees which vary by region.


The information, opinions and recommendations expressed in the article are for informational purposes only. Information has been obtained from sources generally believed to be reliable. However, because of the possibility of human or mechanical error by our sources, or any other, Synchrony and any of its affiliates, including CareCredit, (collectively, “Synchrony") does not provide any warranty as to the accuracy, adequacy, or completeness of any information for its intended purpose or any results obtained from the use of such information. The data presented in the article was current as of the time of writing. Please consult with your individual advisors with respect to any information presented.

Sources

1 How much does a hearing test cost? Costhelper health. https://health.costhelper.com/hearing-test.html, accessed January 7, 2021.

2 Rains, Tom (September 28, 2020). How much do hearing aids cost? ConsumerAffairs. https://www.consumeraffairs.com/health/hearing-aid-cost.html.

3 How much does a cochlear implant cost? Costhelper health. https://health.costhelper.com/cochlear-implant.html, accessed January 7, 2021.

4 How much does tinnitus treatment cost? Costhelper health. https://health.costhelper.com/tinnitus.html, accessed February 25, 2021.

5 How much does ear wax removal cost? Costhelper health. https://health.costhelper.com/ear-wax-removal.html, accessed February 25, 2021.

6 Abram Bailey, AuD, Doctor of Audiology (January 2, 2020). How much do hearing aids cost? Hearing Tracker. https://www.hearingtracker.com/how-much-do-hearing-aids-cost.