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36.4.8.4 Sound Processor Replacement Guidelines

Unless ordered by the physician, minimal usage of the processor for 12 months is required before replacement of the unit is considered. Documentation by the physician must explain the need for sound processor replacement. Replacement of a sound processor requires prior authorization with adjustment to reimbursement based on manufacturer trade in policy.


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