Audiology and Insurance

In this video from July 2019, Dr. Brandy A. Stephens, AuD, CCC-A, a doctor of audiology with Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s Hearing and Speech department, discusses hearing loss, hearing devices, and insurance. She talks about the importance of early amplification, back-up devices, daily listening checks, hearing protection, and hearing services like speech and language therapy or monitoring; as well as signs that a child may be having difficulty hearing, especially in noise. Regarding insurance, she discusses BAI L codes, warranties, and planning for replacements and repairs.