Is diabetic testing covered in nursing homes by Medicaid?

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gwen12 Asked February 2013

Is diabetic testing covered in nursing homes by Medicaid?

I have been told that Medicare does not cover diabetic test strips for patients in nursinng homes. Is this true? Other medications are still covered.

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This government publication should help you understand what is and isn't covered, regarding supplies and medicines for persons with diabetes:
http://www.medicare.gov/Pubs/pdf/11022.pdf

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