Audiologists in Rio Piedras, PR Accepting Medicare

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Mrs. Zaida Ivelisse Crespo, MSA
Audiologist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: St. 21 #1785 Hospital Metropolitano Suite 206, Las Lomas, Rio Piedras, PR 00921
Phone: 787-781-0644    Fax: 787-780-5923

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Medicare Therapists in Rio Piedras, PR:

Physical Therapists
Speech-Language Pathologists
Optometrists
Occupational Therapists
Chiropractors
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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