Alberta provides full coverage for most medically necessary services, especially at the hospital. Everything else is either out if pocket, assisted with insurance.

Are ear exams free in Alberta?

No, ear exams are not free in Alberta. They are not covered by Alberta Health Care. However, some audiologist clinics may choose to offer free ear exams.

Overview of What is Covered by Alberta Health Care

There may be special medically necessary circumstances that will result in an ear test covered by Alberta Health Care. Talk to your doctor about getting a referral to an audiologist.