Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas — Hearing Aid Coverage
Medicare Advantage and ACA Marketplace hearing benefit data for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
Total Plans
557
MA + ACA plans tracked
MA Plans
11
8 with hearing coverage
ACA Plans
546
546 with hearing coverage
Avg MA Benefit
$2,000
Average reported hearing benefit across covered MA plans
States Served
3
States with at least one tracked plan
Coverage Overview
According to 2026 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) public filings, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas offers 11 Medicare Advantage plans across 2 states, with 8 plans (72.7%) including hearing aid benefits — above the national average of 71.6%. Covered plans offer between $2,000 and $2,000 in benefits, averaging $2,000, which is 57% above the national average of $1,276. 100% of covered plans include hearing exam coverage, and 0% cover OTC hearing aids. About 12.5% of plans report $0 copays for hearing aids.
This information is derived from publicly available CMS data and may not reflect individual plan variations, rider modifications, or mid-year changes. Always verify benefits directly with the plan or its administrator.
How to verify hearing aid coverage with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
Locate your plan ID
Find your contract ID and plan ID on your Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas insurance card or member portal.
Check your plan's benefits
Look up your specific plan on this page to see what CMS filings report about hearing aid coverage under your Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas plan.
Call Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas member services
Confirm benefit amounts, cost-sharing, and any prior authorization requirements directly with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.
Ask about the hearing benefit administrator
Some Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas plans route hearing benefits through a third-party administrator. Ask whether your plan uses a company like TruHearing or NationsHearing for hearing aid benefits.
Plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
Sample Medicare Advantage plans — click any to see full coverage details.
- Houston HMO — H8133-001Covered
- El Paso/South TX HMO — H8133-005Covered
- Dallas/Northeast HMO — H9706-001Covered
- TX HMO DSNP — H9706-002Covered
- Houston/Austin/Northwest HMO — H9706-005Covered
- TX Enhanced Dental HMO — H9706-007Covered
States where Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas offers plans
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