Glucose Monitors
Coverage
- Glucose Monitors and Testing Supplies Local Coverage Determination (LCD) and Policy Article [PDF]
- National Coverage Determination (NCD) for Home Blood Glucose Monitors
Documentation
| Document Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Documentation Checklist [PDF] | Suppliers may use this checklist to ensure all required documentation is gathered |
| Patient Documentation Form - Insulin Using [PDF] | Patients using insulin may bring this letter to physician to assist physician in documenting medical record |
| Patient Documentation Form - Non-Insulin Using [PDF] | Patients not using insulin may bring this letter to physician to assist physician in documenting medical record |
| Physician Letter – Continued Medical Necessity [PDF] | This letter reminds physicians that ongoing need for and use of a DMEPOS item must be documented in patient's record |
| Physician Letter – Glucose Monitors and Supplies [PDF] | The letter is directed towards physicians and advises them as to what type of documentation is needed in medical record to support payment of glucose monitors and related supplies |
Reviews/Audits
| Review Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Medical Review | View notifications and findings of pre and post claim reviews completed by Noridian Medical Review Staff |
Last Updated May 31, 2017
Billing Articles
Two New K Codes for Therapeutic Continuous Glucose Monitors - Revised CR10013 May 30, 2017
Glucose Monitors LCD and Related Policy Article - Revised DMD May 18, 2017
Continuous Glucose Monitors - Frequently Asked Questions DMD May 04, 2017
Billing Instructions - Continuous Glucose Monitors DMD Apr 20, 2017
Coding and Coverage - Therapeutic Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGM) DMD Mar 23, 2017
Updated Glucose Monitors and Supplies Physician Letter DMD Sep 03, 2015