80 % to 90 % of adults with hearing loss do n't get hearing aids . Hearing aids cost from $ 500 to $ 6,000 per ear . Most private insurance companies and Medicare do n't pay for them . `` Even when she was 2 , she would point to her ears if the batteries got low , '' Ross said . Almost everyone has some hearing loss over time .
80 % to 90 % of adults with hearing loss do n't get hearing aids . Hearing aids cost from $ 500 to $ 6,000 per ear . Most private insurance companies and Medicare do n't pay for them . Almost everyone has some hearing loss over time .