Glucose Monitors

Coverage

Glucose Monitors and Testing Supplies Local Coverage Determination (LCD) and Policy Article [PDF]
Home Blood Glucose Monitors National Coverage Determination (NCD)

Documentation

Glucose Monitors and Related Suppliers Documentation Checklist [PDF] - Checklist to ensure suppliers gather all required documentation
Patient Documentation Form - Insulin Using [PDF] - Patients using insulin may bring this letter to physicians to help them in medical record documentation
Patient Documentation Form - Non-Insulin Using [PDF] - Patients not using insulin may bring this letter to physicians to help them in medical record documentation
Physician Documentation Requirements - Blood Glucose Strips and Lancets [PDF] - Letter may be used as communication tool between suppliers and physicians to ensure documentation compliance for DMEPOS claims and audits
Physician Letter - Continued Medical Necessity [PDF] - Physician directed letter that reminds them that ongoing need for and use of DMEPOS item must be documented in patient's medical record
Physician Letter - Home Blood Glucose Monitor (BGM) [PDF] - Physician directed letter that advises them as to what type of documentation is necessary in medical records to support payment of glucose monitors and related supplies
Physician Letter - Therapeutic Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) [PDF] - Physician directed letter that advises them as to what type of documentation is necessary in medical records to support payment of glucose monitors and related supplies

Reviews/Audits

Medical Review - View notifications/findings of pre/post claim reviews completed by Noridian Medical Review

Last Updated May 02, 2018

The below are topic specific articles which have been published to "Latest Updates" and sent out in Noridian emails within the past two years. Exclusions to this include time sensitive related announcements such as: Noridian and CMS educational events, Ask-the-Contractor Teleconferences and claims processing downtime.