Dexcom Covid-19 Assistance Program
Dexcom currently manufactures the Dexcom G6 continuous glucose monitoring system which consists of transmitter and sensor components.
Dexcom is currently offering assistance to those who have lost their health insurance as a result of the COVID19 pandemic. It is unclear how long this program will be offered.
Devices included
Dexcom G6
Eligibility
You must be a US citizen.
You must be an existing customer.
Medicare and Medicaid patients are not eligible.
How to Apply
Visit this webpage and fill out the form. You may be asked to provide additional documentation verifying the loss of your job and/or health insurance in the form of a job termination letter or an offer of COBRA benefits. You will then need to fax (1-833-235-9633) or mail (P.O. Box 70, Chesterfield, MO, 63006) these documents to Dexcom to be approved for the program.
If you are approved for assistance, you can receive up to two shipments of 90 day supplies of the G6 system (one transmitter, three boxes of three sensors) at the price of $45.
Common Questions about Patient Assistance
No. Each patient assistance program has its own set of eligibility requirements. Many are fairly restrictive. If you find out which manufacturer makes your insulin, you can check out our page on them. We have information on Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk, Sanofi, and Mylan.
No. If you need emergency assistance, seek help at your local emergency room, or call 9-1-1. If you incur medical debt from an emergency hospital stay, fill out our request aid form.
Patient Assistance programs vary in the time they take to respond back. Often times additional documentation must be submitted after an initial review. You can review the guidelines for the patient assistance program you need help from here: Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk, Sanofi, and Mylan.
Yes! This is not always a quick process but we have people that can help you apply for patient assistance programs. Fill out our request aid form here for help.