"I wish all the information about what insurers pay for cochlear implants could be found in one place."
That comment is often heard from cochlear implant candidates and users. And that is the goal of this website. To provide consumers with a free but comprehensive resource for questions about how to obtain adequate health insurance coverage for cochlear implant services.
This site is privately-maintained and serves no commercial purpose. The owner(s) receive no compensation of any kind from any manufacturer, provider, or individual.
The cochlear.org domain name has been registered exclusively to the owner(s) for over 12 years. Cochlear is a generic audiologic term in both commercial and non-commerical use by many different entities and domain names.
The opinions and information provided on this website are soley those of the owner(s). Any guidance about how to obtain coverage, appeal a denial, etc. are not be construed as legal advice, nor does any of the assistance provided substitute for attorney representation. While the owner(s) are experienced reimbursement professionals with legal training, none are practicing lawyers or employed within the hearing loss industry.
Any questions about this site should be directed to admin@cochlear.org.