claim of Rs.5,78,825/- with interest in respect of
Cochlear Implantation Surgery undergone by his daughter has been
dismissed.
The petitioner is working ... realistic expectations from the implant.
3. Types of Implant :
Only multi channel implants should be recommended.
4. Centres :
Cochlear implant surgery should be allowed only
cent medical reimbursement and advance payment as the cost of Nucleas Cochlear Implant of his son, namely, Aabhas Garg, who is profoundly hearing impaired (deaf ... case for the Cochlear Implant Surgery vide certificate dated November 18, 2005 (Annexure P-3). The implanted Electronic Cochlear replaces the dead Cochlear and transmits
direction to the appellant to bear the full cost of Bilateral Cochlear
Implant Surgery for their minor son, a child with special needs
suffering from ... Hans, an ENT specialist, who has repeatedly
recommended Bilateral Cochlear Implant Surgery using the HiRes
Ultra 3D Implant with Marvel
upon
the son of the petitioner at PGI, Chandigarh, recommended for
Cochlear implantation. On 11.05.2022, Medical Board of PGI,
Chandigarh gave estimate certificate for Cochlear ... Chandigarh to avoid further delay in Cochlear
implant of his son. On 26.12.2022, petitioner submitted his aforesaid
bill for reimbursement to the Department
which amount was spent in the right side Cochlear Implant of
the petitioner's husband. The impugned order came to be
passed based upon ... developed
complication in the ear, he was medically advised for Cochlear
Implant and thus he immediately rushed to the All India Institute
of Medical Sciences
seeking
reimbursement of the cost incurred by him for a Cochlear implant
surgery of his son who is born 100% deaf and dumb. The adament ... Manohar Lohia Hospital, new
Delhi and Dr.J.M.Hans recommended cochlear implant surgery. On
enquiry by the petitioner, he learnt the expenses of surgery
disability pertains to the ear is
stated. Further he admitted that Cochlear implants is
inserted to the petitioner. Further he admitted that ... report of Shravanalaya Speech and
Hearing Center with the assistance of Cochlear implant the
petitioner can hear up to 18.3dB. Further he deposed that
understand anything properly
and he is in urgent need of cochlear implant because he is deaf from both
the ears and cannot listen without ... cochlear implant and cost of one
cochlear implant is Rs. 9,48,000/- and has incurred losses of Rs.
13,51,262/-. He claimed
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Cochlear Implant Surgery in Ganga Ram hospital after being
admitted there on 12.12.2013 and discharged ... cochlear implantation is a form of hearing aid implantation which is
not covered under the policy.
24. Now the question is whether the cochlear implant
which
is an instrumental one outside the ear, and "a cochlear implant"
which is a device implanted surgically inside the ear. According ... Decibel in
speech frequencies of 1000-4000 Hz. However, cochlear implant is
not a hearing aid. Therefore, the learned Tribunal should have
seen the distinction
