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Audiologist Recommended

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Professional Certification

Individuals with hearing loss may receive an Internet-based CapTel phone at no cost by submitting an order form signed by a qualified hearing healthcare professional, such as a doctor or audiologist.

If your hearing healthcare provider recommends a CapTel phone, please follow the steps below to order.

Not able to visit your doctor’s office? No worries.

You can fill out the form and provide it to your doctor – either by email, by fax, or via U.S. Mail. Many offices can even certify your form electronically. You do not need to schedule an office visit to receive certification.

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Certification Form

Step 1: Complete Form

Complete the Professional Certification – by filling it out online or downloading the file and then saving it to send electronically, or by printing the form out to complete it in writing.

Step 2: Certify Form

Have the form signed & dated by a hearing professional as listed below. You can email, fax, or mail the completed form to your doctor for signature. Check with your doctor’s office for the correct contact information. 

Step 3: Submit Form

Return the signed form to CapTel by:

Once we receive your signed certification form, we will contact you to arrange for free delivery and discuss the installation support options available.

Professionals qualified to sign the Certification Form:

  • Audiologists
  • Doctors (with a hearing-related specialty)
  • Primary Physician
  • General Practice Physician
  • Ear Nose Throat (ENT) Doctor
  • Geriatric Practice
  • Nurse
  • Hearing Related Professionals
  • Hearing Instrument Specialists
  • Veterans Service Officer
  • Speech Language Pathologist
  • Social Worker