Blood Glucose Monitors and Supplies
BLOOD GLUCOSE TEST OR REAGENT STRIPS FOR HOME BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITOR, PER 50 STRIPS. Equipment such as blood glucose test strips, lancet devices, lancet, and glucose control solutions for checking the accuracy of testing equipment and test strips and other Medicare Part B covered diabetic testing supplies are included in the national mail-order program. [6] However, Medicare Part D-covered supplies such as syringes, needles and inhaled insulin devices are not included in the national mail-order program. Under the national mail-order competitive bid program, traditional Medicare beneficiaries will purchase their diabetic testing supplies through a national mail-order contract supplier ("Mail Order Option") or in person from any Medicare-enrolled supplier of non-Medicare testing supplies ("Non-Mail Order Option"). [8] Mail-order supplies will be shipped directly from the supplier to the beneficiary through a service such as United States Postal Service, Federal Express, the United Parcel Service or a mail-order contract supplier's delivery service.[9] Beneficiaries can find suppliers at