P-9.2.1, r. 1 - Regulation respecting the application of the Act to assist persons who are victims of criminal offences and to facilitate their recovery

Schedule Disposition versions

2021-10-13

SCHEDULE VII

(ss. 88, 153 and 166)

AUDIO PROSTHETICS AND AUDIOLOGY SERVICES

Professional Services

Audiology
Audiological evaluation	$100.00
Audio prosthetics
Audio prosthetics evaluation, on prior authorization from the minister
Maximum of 2 evaluations per 5-year period, per person who is a victim	$62.36
Professional services provided in the first year after purchase of a hearing device, per device	$749.11
CROS-BiCROS programming on purchase	$200.00
Reprogramming by a hearing aid acoustician following repair of a CROS-BiCROS system	$85.58
Remake, payable once per year if more than one year has elapsed since purchase of the device	$88.69
Repair, payable once per year per device if more than one year has elapsed since purchase of the device	$88.69
Professional services provided in the first year after purchase of a hearing device, if provided by a hearing aid acoustician other than the acoustician having supplied the device, owing to the person who is a victim’s change of place of residence	$56.73
Professional services provided for fitting if the person who is a victim dies before the device is supplied	$121.95
The costs for the adjustment of a hearing device are reimbursable up to an amount of $165.00 per year per device per person who is a victim. The costs cover the following, payable up to the following amounts:
Cleaning of a hearing device, payable if more than 12 months have elapsed since purchase of the device and not payable if the cleaning is done at the time of a remake or repair or within 30 days thereafter
The cleaning may be done by a person under the supervision of the hearing aid acoustician	$22.17
Electroacoustic analysis, payable if more than 12 months have elapsed since purchase of the device and not payable if the analysis is done at the time of a remake or repair or within 30 days thereafter	$36.59
Reprogramming, payable if more than 12 months have elapsed since purchase of the device and not payable if done at the time of a remake or repair or within 30 days thereafter	$27.71
Insertion gain, payable only if more than 12 months have elapsed since purchase of the device and not payable if the service is provided at the time of a remake or repair or within 30 days thereafter	$33.25
Impression taking
— On purchase of a device	$26.01
— As of the second year following purchase of a device	$13.26
The costs for the repair or replacement of a hearing device accessory are reimbursable up to a total annual amount of $195.00
The repairs may be done by a person under the supervision of the hearing aid acoustician.
The repair costs consist of the following, including the related products and professional services, and are payable up to the following amounts:
Conduction tube without speaker (slim tube) for open-fit hearing aids	$5.00
Earmolds for conduction tube without speaker (dome receiver) for openfit hearing aids	$5.00
Earmolds for conduction tube with speaker (rite dome) for open-fit hearing aids	$5.00
Microphone protection covers	$5.00
Cerumen guard (pack)	$10.00
Conduction tube with speaker (rite receiver) for open-fit hearing aids	$75.00
Other replacement parts such as battery holders, covers, etc.	$5.00
Custom earmold for behind-the-ear hearing aid, maximum price	$45.00
Hearing device maintenance costs:
The costs for the maintenance of a hearing device are reimbursable up to a total annual amount of $110.00 per person who is a victim.
The maintenance costs consist of the following, and are payable up to the following amounts:
	Unit rate
Telephone ear pad, per pad	$10.00
Insertion cream, for a minimum 15 ml format	$10.00
Cleansing tablets, pack of 20 tablets	$10.00
Dehumidifier	$15.00
Intranet/cleaner, for a minimum 60 ml format	$15.00
Soothing anti-itch cream, for a minimum 15 ml format	$15.00
Other accessories for hearing device maintenance:
Earmold blower:
	Unit rate
Earmold blower, once per 5 years per person who is a victim	$15.00
Batteries:
	Unit rate
Zinc air batteries, per hearing device, maximum of 100 batteries per year	$1.00
Remote control battery, maximum of one battery per year	$5.00
Zinc air batteries for a CROS-BiCROS system, maximum of 100 batteries per year	$1.00

O.C. 1266-2021, Sch. VII.

Not in force

SCHEDULE VII

(ss. 88, 153 and 166)

AUDIO PROSTHETICS AND AUDIOLOGY SERVICES

Professional Services

Audiology
Audiological evaluation	$100.00
Audio prosthetics
Audio prosthetics evaluation, on prior authorization from the minister
Maximum of 2 evaluations per 5-year period, per person who is a victim	$62.36
Professional services provided in the first year after purchase of a hearing device, per device	$749.11
CROS-BiCROS programming on purchase	$200.00
Reprogramming by a hearing aid acoustician following repair of a CROS-BiCROS system	$85.58
Remake, payable once per year if more than one year has elapsed since purchase of the device	$88.69
Repair, payable once per year per device if more than one year has elapsed since purchase of the device	$88.69
Professional services provided in the first year after purchase of a hearing device, if provided by a hearing aid acoustician other than the acoustician having supplied the device, owing to the person who is a victim’s change of place of residence	$56.73
Professional services provided for fitting if the person who is a victim dies before the device is supplied	$121.95
The costs for the adjustment of a hearing device are reimbursable up to an amount of $165.00 per year per device per person who is a victim. The costs cover the following, payable up to the following amounts:
Cleaning of a hearing device, payable if more than 12 months have elapsed since purchase of the device and not payable if the cleaning is done at the time of a remake or repair or within 30 days thereafter
The cleaning may be done by a person under the supervision of the hearing aid acoustician	$22.17
Electroacoustic analysis, payable if more than 12 months have elapsed since purchase of the device and not payable if the analysis is done at the time of a remake or repair or within 30 days thereafter	$36.59
Reprogramming, payable if more than 12 months have elapsed since purchase of the device and not payable if done at the time of a remake or repair or within 30 days thereafter	$27.71
Insertion gain, payable only if more than 12 months have elapsed since purchase of the device and not payable if the service is provided at the time of a remake or repair or within 30 days thereafter	$33.25
Impression taking
— On purchase of a device	$26.01
— As of the second year following purchase of a device	$13.26
The costs for the repair or replacement of a hearing device accessory are reimbursable up to a total annual amount of $195.00
The repairs may be done by a person under the supervision of the hearing aid acoustician.
The repair costs consist of the following, including the related products and professional services, and are payable up to the following amounts:
Conduction tube without speaker (slim tube) for open-fit hearing aids	$5.00
Earmolds for conduction tube without speaker (dome receiver) for openfit hearing aids	$5.00
Earmolds for conduction tube with speaker (rite dome) for open-fit hearing aids	$5.00
Microphone protection covers	$5.00
Cerumen guard (pack)	$10.00
Conduction tube with speaker (rite receiver) for open-fit hearing aids	$75.00
Other replacement parts such as battery holders, covers, etc.	$5.00
Custom earmold for behind-the-ear hearing aid, maximum price	$45.00
Hearing device maintenance costs:
The costs for the maintenance of a hearing device are reimbursable up to a total annual amount of $110.00 per person who is a victim.
The maintenance costs consist of the following, and are payable up to the following amounts:
	Unit rate
Telephone ear pad, per pad	$10.00
Insertion cream, for a minimum 15 ml format	$10.00
Cleansing tablets, pack of 20 tablets	$10.00
Dehumidifier	$15.00
Intranet/cleaner, for a minimum 60 ml format	$15.00
Soothing anti-itch cream, for a minimum 15 ml format	$15.00
Other accessories for hearing device maintenance:
Earmold blower:
	Unit rate
Earmold blower, once per 5 years per person who is a victim	$15.00
Batteries:
	Unit rate
Zinc air batteries, per hearing device, maximum of 100 batteries per year	$1.00
Remote control battery, maximum of one battery per year	$5.00
Zinc air batteries for a CROS-BiCROS system, maximum of 100 batteries per year	$1.00

O.C. 1266-2021, Sch. VII.