Medicare only covers CGMs that come with a receiver or reader. It also covers CGMs integrated with an insulin pump. The Dexcom G6 CGM (used with a compatible receiver and supplies) as well as Abbott's FreeStyle Libre 2 and FreeStyle 14-day system (if both reader and sensors are included) are eligible for coverage.

The FreeStyle Libre 2 and FreeStyle Libre 3 systems are covered by Medicare for people managing diabetes with insulin*1. If you take insulin for your diabetes, ask your healthcare provider about the FreeStyle Libre 2 or FreeStyle Libre 3 system.

Most (commercially insured) patients pay no more than $75 per month for FreeStyle Libre 2 sensors (at participating pharmacies)1,*. Abbott provides this information as a courtesy, it is subject to change and interpretation.

The actual amount a patient pays may vary. The FreeStyle Libre 2 system requires a prescription. 1. Data on File.

The Freestyle Libre 3 is also covered by Medicare, which makes it more accessible to those who need it. Medicare coverage for the device includes a one-time payment of $140 for the device and a monthly payment of $35 for the sensor.

Freestyle Libre Systems More Accessible Through Medicare Coverage Expansion. On Monday, April 17, 2023, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced expanded coverage of continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) for more Medicare enrollees with diabetes, effective immediately.

The Libre 3 was previously ineligible for Medicare coverage because it did not include a separate handheld reader. Before the reader was cleared in April 2023, Libre 3 users could only use a smartphone app to view their glucose readings.

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Medicare requirements for Freestyle Libre You must have diabetes and test your blood glucose levels four or more times each day. While you don't have to be on insulin to use FreeStyle Libre, Medicare will only pay for it if you use insulin injections three or more times per day.

In addition to the coinsurance, Medicare also covers the cost of the sensors and readers that are used with the Freestyle Libre 3 system. Medicare covers up to four sensors and one reader per month. The cost of the sensors and readers is typically around $70 per month.

If you are already under the care of the Specialist Diabetes Team, they will discuss your eligibility at your next routine review and if you meet the criteria, you will receive FreeStyle Libre/Libre 2® funded by the NHS.