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"Diabetes isn't about to slow me down. Thanks to my Dexcom G6."

Patti LaBelle
Godmother of Soul
Patti LaBelle is a paid spokesperson of Dexcom, Inc.
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Dexcom G6 sensor and app (smart devices sold separately)

Meet the Dexcom G6.

A small, wearable continuously sends glucose readings to your smartphone† or Dexcom receiver - without fingersticks.*
*For a list of compatible devices, visit www.dexcom.com/compatibility
†Fingersticks required for diabetes treatment decisions if symptoms of expectations do not match readings.
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Small wearable

The Dexcom G6 is a small, discrete wearable you apply yourself. It lasts up to 10 days.
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Goodbye, fingerticks

Glance at your smartphone*.
See your glucose. Make diabetes treatment decisions. All without fingersticks†
†Fingersticks required for diabetes treatment decisions if symptoms or expectations do not match readings.
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Lowers A1C1,2

Using a Dexcom CGM is proven to lower A1C and help you spend more time in range.
1 Beck, RW. JAMA. 2017; 317(4); 371-378. 2 Welsh, J.B. Diabetes Technol Ther. 2019; 21(3)
2 Welsh, J.B. et al (2019). "Accuracy, Utilization, and Effectiveness Comparisons of Different Continuous Glucose Monitoring Systems." Diabetes Technol Ther 21(3).
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“I want all my Type 2 patients who depend on insulin to be on the Dexcom G6.”

Dr. Michael Heile, T1D
Endocrinologist
Paid spokesperson of Dexcom, Inc.

Four ways Dexcom G6 can help you spend more Time In Range without fingersticks.

† If your glucose alerts and readings from the G6 do not match symptoms or expectations, use a blood glucose meter to make diabetes treatment decisions.
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Continuous glucose readings
A small wearable sends glucose readings to your phone* every 5 minutes. The arrows show you where you're heading and how fast so you can make adjustments that help keep you in range.
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Alerts
Get warnings before you go low or high, so you can make treatment decisions that keep you in range.
Insights
See how certain foods affect your glucose in real time. Then use these insights to make small changes that keep you from spiking or dropping out of range.
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You can allow up to 10 people to see your glucose readings on their phones*. It's like an extra set of eyes, helping you keep your glucose in range.
Medicare eligibility
  • Covered for type 1 or type 2 Intensive Insulin Therapy (IIT) diabetes patients that meet the coverage criteria
  • Click here for more Medicare coverage details, or
  • Use the information form at the bottom of the page to learn if the Dexcom G6 CGM System is right for you, and whether it may be covered by your Medicare

New Patients: Get Started with Dexcom CGM

Please fill out the form below to help us determine if the Dexcom CGM System is right for you or your loved one. A customer service representative of Dexcom, or a service provider on behalf of Dexcom, may follow up with you to process a full insurance benefits check or to discuss other Dexcom products, services or programs, after reviewing your information.

Personal & Diabetes Information

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Have Questions?

Our customer support representatives are available to help answer your questions at 888-738-3646.

Medicare Coverage Criteria

Medicare patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes on intensive insulin therapy may be able to obtain reimbursement if the following Medicare coverage criteria are met:
  • The patient has diabetes;
  • The patient is insulin-treated with three or more daily administrations of insulin or a continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion (CSII) pump;
  • The patient's insulin treatment regimen requires frequent adjustments based on BGM or CGM testing results;
  • Within six months prior to ordering the CGM, the patient had an in-person visit with the treating practitioner to evaluate their diabetes control and determine that the above criteria have been met; and
  • Every six months following the initial prescription of the CGM, the patient has an in-person visit with the treating practitioner to assess adherence to their CGM regimen and diabetes treatment plan.
In order to qualify for Medicare coverage of your Dexcom G6 supplies, Medicare requires that you have a receiver that is compatible with Dexcom G6 and that you use that receiver with your supplies, even if you also use a compatible smart device. Medicare does not cover Dexcom G6 supplies that are only used with a smartphone or other mobile device.
Medicare covers Dexcom G6 for insulin-requiring patients who meet the Medicare coverage criteria. For the full list of Medicare coverage criteria, visit the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid services website.
*For a list of compatible devices, visit www.dexcom.com/compatibility. Stable internet connection required.
†If your glucose alerts and readings from the G6 do not match symptoms or expectations, use a blood glucose meter to make diabetes treatment decisions.
‡ See user guide for set up instructions.
1 Beck, RW. JAMA. 2017; 317(4); 371-378. 2 Welsh, J.B. Diabetes Technol Ther. 2019; 21(3).
2 Welsh, J.B. et al (2019). "Accuracy, Utilization, and E"ectiveness Comparisons of Di"erent Continuous Glucose Monitoring Systems." Diabetes Technol Ther 21(3).
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BRIEF SAFETY STATEMENT:
Available by prescription only. Failure to use the Dexcom G6 Continuous Glucose Monitoring System (G6) and its components according to the instructions for use provided with your device and available at https://www.dexcom.com/safety-information and to properly consider all indications, contraindications, warnings, precautions, and cautions in those instructions for use may result in you missing a severe hypoglycemia (low blood glucose) or hyperglycemia (high blood glucose) occurrence and/or making a treatment decision that may result in injury. If your glucose alerts and readings from the G6 do not match symptoms, use a blood glucose meter to make diabetes treatment decisions. Seek medical advice and attention when appropriate, including for any medical emergency.
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