Navigate Medicare Drug and Durable Medical Equipment Coverage for Diabetes

When your client has diabetes, what does (and doesn’t) Medicare cover? We talk about how diabetes treatments, supplies, and services are covered by the different parts of Medicare so you can help your clients know what to expect.   Read the text version   Get Connected: 🤝 Register with Ritter Insurance Marketing – the FMO that powers the Agent Survival Guide Podcast!  📧 Connect with the Ritter Insurance Marketing Sales Team Near You! 💌 Send feedback, questions, and topic suggestions to [email protected] or call 1-717-562-7211 and leave a voicemail.   Resources: Content Library: How Does Medicare Insurance Cover Diabetes? Does Medicare Cover Durable Medical Equipment? A Guide for Agents How Ask Integrity Can Streamline Your Medicare Sales Appointments How Medicare Helps Your Clients Stay Healthy The Advisor Approach: Cross-Selling by Fact-Finding The Beginner’s Guide to C-SNPs The Guide to Prospecting and Selling C-SNPS Request Your Portfolio Review from Ritter Insurance Marketing Save Time. Sell More with IntegrityCONNECT What the Inflation Reduction Act Means for Your Medicare & ACA Clients   References: “3 Things to Know About Medicare Insulin Costs.” Medicare, www.medicare.gov/publications/12172-3-things-to-know-about-medicare-insulin-costs.pdf. Accessed 9 June 2026. “Can I Get a Medigap Plan If I Have Diabetes?” RSS, Sams Hockaday & Associates, www.samshockaday.com/blog/can-i-get-a-medigap-plan-if-i-have-diabetes. Accessed 9 June 2026. Facing the Diabetes Cost Crisis: A Guide for Employers, American Diabetes Association, diabetes.org/sites/default/files/2024-10/Facing-Diabetes-Costs-Crisis.pdf. Accessed 9 June 2026. “Insulin.” Medicare, www.medicare.gov/coverage/insulin. Accessed 9 June 2026. “Medicare Coverage of Diabetes Supplies, Services, & Prevention Programs Booklet” Medicare, www.medicare.gov/publications/11022-medicare-coverage-of-diabetes-supplies-services-and-prevention-programs.pdf. Accessed 9 June 2026. “Medicare Coverage of Diabetes Supplies Fact Sheet” Medicare Learning Network, Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Feb. 2026, www.cms.gov/files/document/mln7674574-medicare-coverage-diabetes-supplies.pdf. “Statistics About Diabetes.” Diabetes in America: Prevalence, Statistics, and Economic Impact, American Diabetes Association, diabetes.org/about-diabetes/statistics/about-diabetes. Accessed 9 June 2026.   Follow Us on Social! Ritter on Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/RitterIM Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/ritter.insurance.marketing/ LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/company/ritter-insurance-marketing TikTok, https://www.tiktok.com/@ritterim X, https://x.com/RitterIM and YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/user/RitterInsurance      Sarah on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/sjrueppel/ Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/thesarahjrueppel/ Threads, https://www.threads.net/@thesarahjrueppel  and Bluesky, https://bsky.app/profile/sarahjrueppel.bsky.social  Not affiliated with or endorsed by Medicare or any government agency.