How much does CapTel cost?

The cost to purchase a CapTel telephone directly is $75, however there are many programs available for people who have hearing loss to receive a CapTel phone free or at a reduced rate.

In many states, CapTel equipment is provided free or at a reduced rate to people with hearing loss through the state’s Equipment Distribution Program. List of State Equipment Distribution Program

Federal Employees with hearing loss are eligible to receive CapTel free through the Federal Relay program. Link to Federal CapTel Page

People with hearing loss qualify to receive a CapTel phone at no charge with a doctor’s certification. Link to Third Party Certification Page

There is no cost to use the CapTel Captioning Service, however any long distance telephone charges or Internet service charges (if appropriate) do apply.