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Published codes
19
Hearing procedures on the 2024 schedule
Median % of Medicare
--
no national Medicare comparator for this category
Effective vintage
2024
latest effective year on the schedule
Common hearing procedures and what Iowa Medicaid pays
A curated sample of recognizable procedures from the 19-code schedule. Rates are the state's published fee-for-service amounts; the percentage compares each rate with the national Medicare amount for the same code.
| Code | Procedure | Iowa rate | % of Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| V5257 | Hearing aid, digital, monaural, bte | $1,903.99 | -- |
| V5264 | Ear mold/insert, not disposable, any type | $26.68 | -- |
Published Medicaid fee-for-service schedule amounts, not a coverage or eligibility guarantee. Managed-care plan rates can differ. Where no prior-authorization flag is shown, the state does not publish one. Rows marked * show the schedule's representative published variant.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Iowa Medicaid pay for hearing services and devices?
Iowa Medicaid publishes 19 hearing procedure rates effective 2024 on its fee-for-service schedule. The schedule covers hearing tests, hearing aids, and ear molds. The table on this page shows published rates for common procedures; the complete all-codes schedule is available as a CSV download with a ProviderSignal Rates subscription.
How do Iowa's hearing rates compare with Medicare?
Most hearing codes in this category have no direct national Medicare comparator (Medicare prices these services through different mechanisms), so a median comparison is not published here.
Do hearing services need prior authorization in Iowa?
Iowa does not publish prior-authorization indicators on this fee schedule, so PA requirements must be confirmed through the state's provider manual or portal. Absence of a flag here means "not published", never "no PA required".
Where do these rates come from?
Directly from Iowa's published Medicaid fee-for-service schedule (effective 2024), collected and normalized by ProviderSignal across all 50 states + DC. Rates are re-collected on a rolling schedule and this page updates automatically. Procedure descriptions are ProviderSignal's own plain-language labels or public-domain CMS text.
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