Longhorn Hearing

Hearing Aid Financing in Lockhart, TX

Your Path to Better Hearing Starts Here

Affordable Hearing Aid Financing Options

Your path to better hearing starts here At Longhorn Hearing, we understand that investing in hearing aids represents a significant financial decision for many Central Texas families. 

That’s why we’ve partnered with trusted healthcare financing providers to ensure that cost never stands between you and the life-changing benefits of better hearing. 

Our team has helped Lockhart residents navigate hearing aid financing options since 2014, combining decades of audiological expertise with a genuine understanding of our community’s needs.

Expert Hearing Care by Longhorn Hearing

The Longhorn Hearing Difference

At Longhorn Hearing, we combine personalized solutions, expert care, cutting-edge technology, and comprehensive ongoing support to create an unparalleled hearing healthcare experience in Lockhart. With over 35 years of expertise and a commitment to treating patients like family, Dr. Sandy Schick Velasquez and our caring team help you reconnect with the sounds that matter most.

Personalized Solutions

Tailored hearing solutions to meet your unique needs and lifestyle, with custom treatment plans designed around your specific hearing levels and daily activities.

Expert Audiologist

Dr. Sandy Schick Velasquez, Au.D., CCC-A, brings over 35 years of experience in hearing healthcare with Board Certification by the American Board of Audiology.

Cutting-Edge Technology

Advanced hearing aids from top manufacturers including Phonak, ReSound, Signia, and Starkey, featuring AI technology that optimizes sound for different environments.

Comprehensive Support

Lifetime care including professional fitting, counseling, training, regular cleanings, adjustments, repairs, and ongoing follow-up appointments to ensure optimal performance.

Understanding Your Hearing Aid Investment

The True Value of Professional Hearing Care

When considering hearing aid financing in Lockhart, TX, it’s essential to understand what your investment includes.

At Longhorn Hearing, your hearing aids come with lifetime care, a benefit that differentiates us from online retailers or big-box stores.

This comprehensive support includes all future adjustments, cleanings, repairs, and programming modifications.

With over 35 years of experience, Dr. Sandy Velasquez ensures each patient receives devices perfectly matched to their specific hearing loss and lifestyle needs.

This professional expertise, combined with ongoing support, maximizes your investment’s value and helps avoid the costly mistake of purchasing inappropriate devices.

Many patients find that treating their hearing loss actually improves their earning potential and quality of life, making financing a wise long-term investment in their health and happiness.

Flexible Payment Plans Through Trusted Partners

Longhorn Hearing offers hearing aid financing through two established healthcare credit providers: CareCredit® and HealthiPlan. 

Both options feature transparent terms with no hidden fees or prepayment penalties, allowing you to manage your investment comfortably. 

  • CareCredit® provides revolving credit specifically designed for healthcare expenses, offering special promotional plans and convenient online account management. 
  • HealthiPlan delivers equally flexible payment options, ideal for procedures that insurance may not fully cover. No down payment is required, and the application process is straightforward. 

Our knowledgeable billing staff assists with applications and helps you choose the plan that best fits your budget. 

These financing options transform a large upfront expense into manageable monthly payments, enabling more Lockhart residents to access the hearing care they need without financial strain.

Making Hearing Healthcare Accessible for Everyone

The decision to pursue hearing aid financing often comes after recognizing how untreated hearing loss affects daily life. 

Research shows that addressing hearing loss can reduce the risks of cognitive decline, depression, and social isolation while improving professional performance and relationships. 

For working professionals in Lockhart and surrounding Caldwell County communities, better hearing can mean improved job performance and increased earning potential. 

Seniors find renewed independence and stronger connections with grandchildren and loved ones. 

By offering financing, Longhorn Hearing ensures these life-changing benefits remain accessible regardless of immediate budget constraints. 

We believe everyone deserves to hear life’s important moments – from workplace conversations to family gatherings – which is why we’ve structured our financing partnerships to accommodate various financial situations while maintaining the highest standards of audiological care.

Hearing Services

Hearing Tests

Comprehensive hearing assessments to identify and address your unique needs.

Hearing Aid Fitting

Personalized fittings and adjustments for optimal hearing aid performance.

Tinnitus Treatment

Specialized solutions to reduce ringing in the ears and restore peace.

Hearing Aid Repairs

Expert hearing aid repair services to restore clarity and enhance device longevity.

Earwax Management

Gentle and thorough ear cleaning services to remove buildup and improve hearing.

Take Control of Your Hearing Health Today

Schedule a consultation with Longhorn Hearing for personalized care. Whether you need a hearing evaluation, custom-fitted aids, or tinnitus solutions, we’ll help you reconnect with the sounds that matter most in your life. Call (512) 398-4000 to begin your hearing loss journey with Caldwell County’s award-winning audiologist.

Hear From Our Customers

What Our Customers Say

Our patients’ experiences speak volumes about our commitment to excellence, with many reporting improved relationships, renewed confidence, and a transformative impact on their daily lives through better hearing.

Rose Mary CruzRose Mary Cruz ★★★★★ Very nice people , professional and very courteous.!!!Yolanda RichardsonYolanda Richardson ★★★★★ Sissy TaylorSissy Taylor ★★★★★ Dr Sandy and her team are wonderful! Always smile and helpful. Great attitude and I am happy to be a patient!Patricia HarbersPatricia Harbers ★★★★★ wanda taylorwanda taylor ★★★★★ The staff were friendly and efficient. The audiologist, Sandy Schick was friendly, informative and took her time explaining what was going to happen and then the results. She explained the differences (pros and cons) in the options of hearing aids I had to select from without trying to "sell me" a particular one. I very much appreciated that. The cost was very reasonable.Frank WallaceFrank Wallace ★★★★★ Great Dr. And Staff. Seen very close to appointment time. Less than 5-10 minute wait.Travis McDonaldTravis McDonald ★★★★★ Great staff. One of the best things I ever did was to select Longhorn Hearing for my hearing aids.Jeff SkogJeff Skog ★★★★★ Bimmer AudiBimmer Audi ★★★★★ The staff is courteous and knowledgeable. The audiologist is top-notch. I would recommend this location to anyone.Jeffrey WithersJeffrey Withers ★★★★★ Very professional with Texas charm.ED GreerED Greer ★★★★★ DR Schick is an excellent audiologist and friendly. I will refer anyone to her who needs help with hearing. Her staff is the same way too.Mike VaughanMike Vaughan ★★★★★ I always have a great experience at Longhorn Hearing. The staff is professional, caring and friendly. The service is outstanding. They have made my hearing aid journey simple, comfortable and complete. I highly recommend Longhorn Hearing.Jan HolcombJan Holcomb ★★★★★ a ba b ★★★★★ Absolutely AMAZING experience with Dr. Sandy and the entire staff. After suffering a TBI, I learned I would need hearing aids to assist me “thru life” going forward. Dr. Sandy listened to my concerns, and was able to make suggestions based on my needs. From the moment I stepped in the office to the moment I left my most recent appointment, I have nothing but incredible things to say. So very happy I chose Longhorn Hearing to help me with my hearing aid journey. Thanks so much, Dr. Sandy & team! Heidi B.Scott SherwoodScott Sherwood ★★★★★ Great to work with in helping me with my hearing issues.Prude LlanosPrude Llanos ★★★★★ Dr.Sandy and her team are awesome. Very friendly,down to earth staff.Most professional audiologist I have ever met. Glad to have them in Lockhart.Brian BaldwinBrian Baldwin ★★★★★ Robin HartRobin Hart ★★★★★ Good atmosphere. Got help with the hearing aid that wasn’t working right.Tom WoodruffTom Woodruff ★★★★★ Friendly, qualified staff! Dr. Sandy heads up a very good team!Robert OgbornRobert Ogborn ★★★★★ Dr Schick and all the staff were very customer friendly and very knowledgeable about all my hearing needs and to the time to explain in detail. Which made it easier to take care of all my needs. Lockhart is lucky to have them in town. I would recommend them to family and friends.Gary DickensonGary Dickenson ★★★★★ Very friendly and professional. Great experienceDanny EichholtzDanny Eichholtz ★★★★★ Outstanding care and service with a very friendly staff.Elizabeth RaxterElizabeth Raxter ★★★★★ Dr. Schick-Velasquez and her staff are always helpful and professional. I'm very glad we have them in town.Google UserGoogle User ★★★★★ Great care - won't go anywhere else for our hearing needs.js_loader

Your Questions Answered

Frequently asked questions

We understand you may have questions about hearing health, treatment options, and what to expect from your visit. Our team has compiled answers to the most frequently asked questions to help you feel informed and confident about your hearing care journey with Longhorn Hearing.

Hearing aid costs vary depending on the technology level and features needed for your specific hearing loss. During your consultation, we'll discuss options that fit your hearing needs and budget. Our financing plans help make any investment manageable with monthly payments.

We offer two trusted healthcare financing partners: CareCredit® and HealthiPlan. Both provide flexible payment plans with transparent terms, no hidden fees, and no prepayment penalties. Our billing staff will help you choose the option that best fits your budget.

Both CareCredit® and HealthiPlan consider various factors beyond just credit scores. Many patients with different credit situations qualify for financing. We encourage you to apply—the process is quick and won't impact your credit score to check if you're pre-qualified.

Yes, financing can cover the portion not paid by insurance. We accept major insurers including Aetna, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Cigna, Humana, and United Healthcare. Our staff will help coordinate benefits and financing for any remaining balance.

Your investment includes lifetime care—all future adjustments, cleanings, repairs, and programming modifications are free of charge. This comprehensive support, provided by Dr. Velasquez, who has over 35 years of experience, ensures your hearing aids perform optimally throughout their lifespan.

Both CareCredit® and HealthiPlan offer various term lengths to fit different budgets. You can choose shorter terms with higher monthly payments or longer terms with lower monthly payments. Our billing staff will show you all available options during your consultation.

HealthiPlan requires no down payment, making it easy to get started with your new hearing aids immediately. CareCredit® terms vary based on the promotional plan selected. We'll explain all requirements during your financing consultation.

Absolutely. Financing transforms a large upfront expense into manageable monthly payments, often comparable to a monthly cell phone bill. Many patients find that improved hearing enhances their earning potential and quality of life, making the monthly investment worthwhile.

Your lifetime care benefit covers most in-office repairs at no charge, regardless of your financing status. This protection ensures you won't face unexpected repair costs while making payments, providing peace of mind throughout your financing term.

Both CareCredit® and HealthiPlan offer instant approval decisions in most cases. You can even pre-qualify online before your appointment. Our staff assists with applications in the office, and you can often receive your hearing aids the same day as approval.

Rose Mary Cruz
Rose Mary Cruz
1746452963
Very nice people , professional and very courteous.!!!
Sissy Taylor
Sissy Taylor
1746189122
Dr Sandy and her team are wonderful! Always smile and helpful. Great attitude and I am happy to be a patient!
wanda taylor
wanda taylor
1745201580
The staff were friendly and efficient. The audiologist, Sandy Schick was friendly, informative and took her time explaining what was going to happen and then the results. She explained the differences (pros and cons) in the options of hearing aids I had to select from without trying to "sell me" a particular one. I very much appreciated that. The cost was very reasonable.
Frank Wallace
Frank Wallace
1743724471
Great Dr. And Staff. Seen very close to appointment time. Less than 5-10 minute wait.
Travis McDonald
Travis McDonald
1743679332
Great staff. One of the best things I ever did was to select Longhorn Hearing for my hearing aids.
Jeff Skog
Jeff Skog
1742139587
Bimmer Audi
Bimmer Audi
1740079518
The staff is courteous and knowledgeable. The audiologist is top-notch. I would recommend this location to anyone.
Jeffrey Withers
Jeffrey Withers
1740068926
Very professional with Texas charm.
ED Greer
ED Greer
1740067954
DR Schick is an excellent audiologist and friendly. I will refer anyone to her who needs help with hearing. Her staff is the same way too.
Mike Vaughan
Mike Vaughan
1738890411
I always have a great experience at Longhorn Hearing. The staff is professional, caring and friendly. The service is outstanding. They have made my hearing aid journey simple, comfortable and complete. I highly recommend Longhorn Hearing.
Jan Holcomb
Jan Holcomb
1738884626
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a b
1737858967
Absolutely AMAZING experience with Dr. Sandy and the entire staff. After suffering a TBI, I learned I would need hearing aids to assist me “thru life” going forward. Dr. Sandy listened to my concerns, and was able to make suggestions based on my needs. From the moment I stepped in the office to the moment I left my most recent appointment, I have nothing but incredible things to say. So very happy I chose Longhorn Hearing to help me with my hearing aid journey. Thanks so much, Dr. Sandy & team! Heidi B.
Scott Sherwood
Scott Sherwood
1735242275
Great to work with in helping me with my hearing issues.
Prude Llanos
Prude Llanos
1734706131
Dr.Sandy and her team are awesome. Very friendly,down to earth staff.Most professional audiologist I have ever met. Glad to have them in Lockhart.
Brian Baldwin
Brian Baldwin
1733682082
Robin Hart
Robin Hart
1733670967
Good atmosphere. Got help with the hearing aid that wasn’t working right.
Tom Woodruff
Tom Woodruff
1732563659
Friendly, qualified staff! Dr. Sandy heads up a very good team!
Robert Ogborn
Robert Ogborn
1732222073
Dr Schick and all the staff were very customer friendly and very knowledgeable about all my hearing needs and to the time to explain in detail. Which made it easier to take care of all my needs. Lockhart is lucky to have them in town. I would recommend them to family and friends.
Gary Dickenson
Gary Dickenson
1731665881
Very friendly and professional. Great experience
Carol Hanna
Carol Hanna
1731106150
Puppy ate end of hearing aid and sandy repaired while I cooled my heels. Wow.
Danny Eichholtz
Danny Eichholtz
1729197667
Outstanding care and service with a very friendly staff.
Elizabeth Raxter
Elizabeth Raxter
1728852918
Dr. Schick-Velasquez and her staff are always helpful and professional. I'm very glad we have them in town.
Google User
Google User
1728832861
Great care - won't go anywhere else for our hearing needs.
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