Connecticut — Hearing Aid Coverage
Medicare Advantage and ACA Marketplace hearing benefit data for Connecticut
MA plans available
187
Medicare Advantage plans available to Connecticut residents
MA with hearing
35
Plans that appear to include a hearing aid benefit
ACA covered plans
0
ACA plans listing hearing aids as a covered benefit
Avg MA benefit
$1,940
Average reported hearing benefit across covered MA plans
Coverage Overview
According to 2026 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) public filings, Connecticut has 187 Medicare Advantage plans from 8 insurers, with 35 (18.7%) including hearing aid benefits — below the 87.6% of individual-market MA plans nationally that include a hearing aid benefit. Covered plans offer between $750 and $3,000 in benefits, averaging $1,940, which is 52% above the national average of $1,276. The largest carriers are Aetna Medicare (9 plans), UnitedHealthcare (8 plans), and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield (7 plans). About 54.3% of covered plans require prior authorization. 68.6% of covered plans include OTC hearing aid coverage. About 65.6% 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 in Connecticut
Find your plan ID
Check your insurance card or call your insurer's member services number for your contract and plan ID.
Look up your plan
Search for your plan on this page or use our plan lookup tool to see what CMS filings report about your hearing aid benefits.
Call your plan administrator
Confirm the benefit details directly. Ask about dollar limits, in-network requirements, and whether prior authorization is needed.
Contact the Connecticut Department of Insurance
If you believe your plan should cover hearing aids, the Connecticut Department of Insurance can help clarify your rights. You can find your state Department of Insurance via the NAIC directory at naic.org/state-insurance-departments.
Top organizations in Connecticut
Medicare Advantage carriers with the most plans that appear to include a hearing aid benefit, available to Connecticut residents. Click an insurer to see their full coverage profile.
- Aetna Medicare9 plans
- UnitedHealthcare8 plans
- Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield7 plans
- Humana4 plans
- ConnectiCare3 plans
Top plans in Connecticut
Sample plans available in Connecticut — click any to see full coverage details.
Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Medicare — H3288-001Covered
- Aetna Medicare — H3288-002Covered
- Aetna Medicare — H3288-003Covered
- Aetna Medicare — H3288-004Covered
- Aetna Medicare — H3288-005Covered
- Aetna Medicare — H3288-006Covered
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