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How many test strips will Medicare pay for per month?

Insulin-treated diabetics get up to 300 test strips and 300 lancets every 3 months. Non-insulin-treated get up to 100 every 3 months. Higher counts are available with a doctor's documentation.

The short version

Insulin-treated diabetics get up to 300 test strips and 300 lancets every 3 months. Non-insulin-treated get up to 100 every 3 months. Higher counts are available with a doctor's documentation.

About Diabetic Test Strips

Blood glucose test strips. Covered under Medicare Part B (HCPCS A4253). Most-requested brands: OneTouch Ultra, Accu-Chek Guide, Contour Next.

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How quickly can I get supplies delivered?

Most orders ship same-day if placed before 2 PM Mountain Time. Delivery to anywhere in the Phoenix metro lands within 1–3 business days.

Do I need a doctor's note to switch suppliers?

We coordinate with your prescriber directly. You don't have to call them or chase paperwork.