Audiologists in Bossier City, LA Accepting Medicare

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Mrs. Sarah E Smith, M.A., CCC-A
Audiologist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1000 Chinaberry Dr, Suite 103, Bossier City, LA 71111
Phone: 318-747-9191    Fax: 318-747-6421

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Medicare Therapists in Bossier City, LA:

Physical Therapists
Speech-Language Pathologists
Chiropractors
Occupational Therapists
Optometrists
Podiatrists
Audiologists


Audiologists: (1) A specialist in evaluation, habilitation and rehabilitation of those whose communication disorders center in whole or in part in hearing function. Audiologists are autonomous professionals who identify, assess, and manage disorders of the auditory, balance and other neural systems. Audiologists provide audiological (aural) rehabilitation to children and adults across the entire age span. Audiologists select, fit and dispense amplification systems such as hearing aids and related devices. (2) An audiologist is a person qualified by a master's degree in audiology, licensed by the state, where applicable, and practicing within the scope of that license. Audiologists evaluate and treat patients with impaired hearing. They plan, direct and conduct rehabilitative programs with audiotry substitutional devises (hearing aids) and other therapy.


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