Are hearing aids covered 🔹 Can I get reimbursed for hearing aids through student insurance 🔹 Does the health plan include coverage for hearing loss 🔹 Are assistive listening devices part of my benefits

Find out whether hearing aids and related services are covered under Acadia’s student health plans, including annual limits and eligibility for domestic and international students.

Yes — hearing aids are covered under the domestic student health plan, typically with an annual maximum allowance. Coverage may include:

• 🎧 Purchase or replacement of hearing aids

• 🧾 Reimbursement up to a set dollar limit per academic year

• 📄 A physician’s referral or audiologist’s report may be required

International students should review their specific plan details, as coverage for hearing aids may vary or require pre-approval. You can confirm eligibility by submitting a Pre-Determination Form or contacting the ASU Supports Office.

Tip: Always use a licensed provider and keep your receipts for claim submission.

📘 Helpful Definitions:

• Hearing aid: A device that amplifies sound for individuals with hearing loss

• Pre-Determination Form: A request to confirm coverage before receiving a service

• Annual maximum: The highest amount your plan will reimburse for a service in one benefit year

🔗 Suggested Links

• Acadia Health Insurance Overview

• StudentVIP Health & Dental Plan Coverage

• ASU Supports Office

📝 Special Notes:

• Coverage is valid only within Canada and must be medically necessary

• Domestic students may also be eligible for provincial assistance programs for hearing aids

• For help understanding your coverage visit the ASU Supports Office in the Student Union Building