Hearing benefits and hearing aid discount

Take advantage of routine hearing coverage and a discount on hearing aids

 

All UPMC for Life plans include routine hearing coverage!

  • $0 copay for one routine hearing exam per year
  • One hearing exam per year
  • One hearing aid fitting exam every year
  • $690-$1,890 for one hearing aid per ear per year. You can choose from different types of hearing aids based on quality and cost. To get this important discount, make sure to use a hearing provider that participates with Amplifon. You could save $6,734 on average for your hearing aids (depending on the hearing aids you choose).

Learn more and compare UPMC for Life plans.

In most cases, you are responsible for all other charges beyond routine care. Hearing care copays and the hearing aid discount are excluded from the yearly deductible, if applicable, and do not count toward the annual maximum out-of-pocket.

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This information is not a complete description of benefits. Call 1-866-400-5077 (TTY: 711) for more information. Out-of-network/Noncontracted providers are under no obligation to treat UPMC for Life members, except in emergency situations. Please call our customer service number or see your Evidence of Coverage for more information, including the cost sharing that applies to out-of-network services. Other physicians/providers are available in the UPMC for Life network.

This information is available for free in other languages. Please call our customer service number at 1-877-539-3080 (TTY: 711).

UPMC for Life has a contract with Medicare to provide HMO, HMO D-SNP, and PPO plans. The HMO D-SNP plans have a contract with the PA State Medical Assistance program. Enrollment in UPMC for Life depends on contract renewal. UPMC for Life is a product of and operated by UPMC Health Plan Inc., UPMC Health Network Inc., UPMC Health Benefits Inc., UPMC for You Inc., and UPMC Health Coverage Inc.

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UPMC for Life Members
Call us: 1-877-539-3080
TTY: 711

Oct. 1 – March 31:
Seven days a week from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

April 1 – Sept. 30:
Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

UPMC for Life Prospective Members
Call us: 1-866-400-5077
TTY: 711

Oct. 1 – March 31:
Seven days a week from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
 
April 1 – July 31:
Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. 
 
Aug. 1 – Sept. 30:
Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. 

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Last Updated: 10/1/2025