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Topics: Medicare Part B
Medicare Covered Diabetes Testing Supply
There is good news for diabetic seniors on medicare when it comes to their medicare covered diabetes testing supply. As of January 1, 2005, changes in medicare are now allowing for up to 100% of the costs for medicare covered diabetes testing supply in many instances (standard deductibles, co-payments and some restrictions apply). If you [...]
Click to Read the Entire ArticleHow to Qualify for a Free Blood Glucose Test Meter
If you’re diabetic and either eligible for Medicare or already enrolled, you can qualify for a free blood glucose test meter. Here is what you have to do: Be eligible for a blood glucose test meter under Part B Medicare Sign up for blood glucose testing supplies through a mail order medical supply company Being [...]
Click to Read the Entire ArticleFree Blood Glucose Monitor: What You Need to Know about Medicare Coverage
If you’re a diabetic, one of the most expensive pieces of equipment you own is probably your blood glucose monitor. And if you’re approaching 65, you’ll be eligible for Medicare. You’ve probably heard a lot of talk about how you can get a free blood glucose monitor through Part B Medicare. But that talk is [...]
Click to Read the Entire ArticlePart B Medicare
There are two parts to your medicare coverage that you should be familiar with: Part A Medicare, and Part B Medicare. Part A will help to cover your in-patient hospital care expenses, and part B medicare helps to cover medical out-patient services and items that are deemed to be medically necessary. Most people will not [...]
Click to Read the Entire ArticleMedicare Prescription Drug Coverage and Diabetes
You may have heard that Medicare can provide coverage for drug prescriptions, but did you know that it can also cover prescriptions for diabetic patients? The advantage of Medicare drug prescription is obvious: the cost of your glucose home test kits and insulin are covered. For starters, diabetics will want to review the Medicare prescription [...]
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