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Are there any circumstances that Medicare may cover glucose monitoring in a SNF?

April 26, 2017circumstances cover Glucose medicare monitoring SNF

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Are there any circumstances that Medicare may cover glucose monitoring in a SNF?

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Yes, while routine glucose monitoring of diabetes is never covered in a SNF, whether the stay is Part A or not, glucose monitoring may be covered when it meets all the conditions of a covered laboratory service, including use by the physician in modifying the patient’s treatment.