[Diabetes-Talk] cost

[Gary-melconian]

Thanks very much.


On November 11, 2019 8:35:33 PM joystigile at gmail.com wrote:

> Hi Gary,
> When I was paying with cash and on automatic reorder I was given a discount.
> The cost of the sensors was $292 a month from Dexcom but, I found the
> transmitters were dramatically less in cost at the Costco pharmacy!    I
> have not purchased a transmitter since April,  I am not sure of the exact
> cost but it was around $30, for the 90 day transmitter.
> Now, Medicare covers the cost and I have not received a bill for the
> difference yet.  Veronica said it would be around $54 a month for the
> supplies.
> Warmly, Joy
>
>
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> gary-melconian via Diabetes-Talk
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> Joy, what's  the accurate price that your paying for the dexcom g6 out of
> curiosity.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Joy
> Stigile via Diabetes-Talk
> Sent: Wednesday, November 6, 2019 9:35 PM
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> Cc: joystigile at gmail.com
> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-Talk] cost
>
> Hello!
> Please stop spreading rumors on this list!  I purchased Dexcom G6 sensors
> and transmitters this summer at my local Costco store and I even mentioned
> the accurate price to you all!  If you are not using the Dexcom G6 please,
> please do not answer these questions!
> Joy
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Bridgit
> Kuenning-Pollpeter via Diabetes-Talk
> Sent: Wednesday, November 6, 2019 5:42 PM
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> Cc: Bridgit Kuenning-Pollpeter <bkpollpeter at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-Talk] cost
>
> Do you know for a fact that Walgreens will supply Dexcom? With the G6, a
> sensor lasts 14 days, I believe. With the G5 it only lasts 7 days. I would
> contact Walgreens and specifically ask if it will supply Dexcom sensors for
> you. You also need the transmittors. So, you use a sensor which lasts 14
> days, the transmitter which attaches to the sensor and lasts 3 months, and
> the receiver, which looks like an iPhone that reads glucose output and lasts
> a year. But again, the receiver is completely inaccessible for blind people.
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Subject: [Diabetes-Talk] cost
>
> out of cost for the dex com g six for me not the machine with it is
> $400 the machine is $295.
> You get three cencers in a kit.
> Is this so, and I will have to see if my insurance will cover some of this.
> I sure couldn't pay $400 every month, if a cencer lasts a week.
> How did you get around that.
> Wall greens said that I should get wallmart to get this since I get all of
> my medicines over there.
> Just some thoughts.
>
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