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Your First Hearing Test: What Really Happens Step-by-Step
Expert hearing care, brought to your door – with trusted German-made devices and published pricing.
A hearing test gives you answers – about how you hear, what’s changed, and what to do next. At HearWell Services, we make that first step clear, affordable, and personal – with care that comes to you.
Why Patients Choose HearWell Services
- Testing happens in your home – no travel or return visits
- The same licensed audiologist stays with you throughout care
- Comfort-first tools and conversation-based testing
- Hearing aids are custom-fit and German-engineered
- Service prices are published upfront
- We accept Medicare, AARP, UnitedHealthcare, and more
🧠 Simple Definitions
Audiologist → A licensed specialist who tests hearing and fits hearing aids
Decibels (dB) → Unit used to measure sound intensity
Hearing Screening → Quick pass/fail check for hearing sensitivity
Hearing Exam → Detailed evaluation of hearing thresholds and speech comprehension
Bone Conduction Test → Measures inner ear response through vibration, bypassing the outer and middle ear
What Happens During the Hearing Test?
💡 Your first test is simple, safe, and informative – and takes under an hour.
| Step | What Happens | Why It Matters |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Welcome & Discussion | Your provider talks with you about your lifestyle and hearing needs | Ensures your care fits your daily reality |
| 2. Ear Check-Up | Your ears are examined for wax, irritation, or anything that could affect the test | Supports accurate, personalized results |
| 3. Pure Tone Testing | You wear headphones and press a button when you hear a sound | Maps your hearing ability across pitches |
| 4. Bone Conduction Testing | A gentle vibration bypasses the outer ear to test inner ear response | Identifies where hearing loss occurs |
| 5. Speech Testing | You repeat words at different volumes or with background sound | Measures real-world speech clarity |
| 6. Results & Care Options | Your results are explained clearly, with care options tailored to you | You leave with answers and support, not guesswork |
Why HearWell Services Works
- In-home testing with licensed audiologists
- German-engineered hearing aids from brands like Phonak, ReSound, and Starkey
- Transparent, published pricing and a 45-day return window on hearing aids
- No pressure, just practical next steps
- Full support with follow-ups, fittings, and accessories
- Published prices that include your fitting fee.
Find a location near you or contact us to get started.
If you have any hearing aid complaints, schedule an appointment with a HearWell Services specialist. We’ll make sure your devices are fitted, set up, and tailored to your needs. If it’s not working for you, we’ll help you find a comfortable and functional alternative—because you deserve nothing less!
Did you know that 50% to 90% of users report positive experiences? We’re thrilled you’re one of them! If you encounter any issues or discomfort with your devices, don’t hesitate to reach out to the HearWell team. We’re here to help you on your journey to better hearing!
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Frequently Asked Questions
What’s the difference between a screening and a full hearing exam?
A screening is a quick check. A full exam evaluates thresholds, speech understanding, and bone conduction for a complete hearing profile.
How long does a hearing test take?
Most tests take under an hour – including consultation, testing, and review.
Do I need a referral?
No referral is required. HearWell Services offers direct access to expert audiology care.
Will my insurance cover it?
We work with major plans including Medicare, AARP, and UnitedHealthcare. We’ll verify your benefits before you commit.
Do you offer hearing aids too?
Yes – we fit German-made hearing aids from trusted brands like Phonak, Starkey, ReSound, Widex, and Signia.
Dr. Jessica M. Frankel
Co-Founder | Doctor of Audiology
With over 15 years of experience, Dr. Jessica M. Frankel is the co-founder of HearWell Services. A fellow of the Academy of Doctors of Audiology, she specializes in hearing care, rehabilitation, and innovative devices, with a passion for helping people hear clearly and confidently.
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Questions about your hearing?
Call or email HearWell Services at (332) 238-1028 or [email protected], or walk in to our Midtown West office, 237 W 35th St, Suite 702A, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.