Oklahoma § 36-6060.7 - Audiological services and hearing aids for children

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 36-6060.7 — Audiological services and hearing aids for children, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 36-6060.7. Audiological services and hearing aids for children

A. 1. Any health benefit plan that is offered, issued, or

renewed on or after the effective date of this act shall provide

coverage for audiological services and hearing aids for children up

to eighteen (18) years of age.

2. Such coverage:

a.

shall only apply to hearing aids that are prescribed,

filled and dispensed by a licensed audiologist, and

b.

may limit the hearing aid benefit payable for each

hearing-impaired ear to every forty-eight (48) months;

provided, however, coverage may provide for up to four

additional ear molds per year for children up to two

(2) years of age.

B. Nothing in this section shall be construed to extend the

practice or privileges of any health care provider beyond that

provided in the laws governing the practice and privileges of the

provider.

C. As used in this section, “health benefit plan” means any

plan or arrangement as defined in subsection C of Section 6060.4 of

this title.

Added by Laws 1999, c. 136, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 1999. Amended by Laws

2002, c. 30, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2002; Laws 2010, c. 222, § 37, eff.

Nov. 1, 2010.

Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 36-6060.7 ("Audiological services and hearing aids for children") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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