Diabetes-Related Eye Disorders
Medicare Coverage for Diabetes-Related Supplies and Services
Medicare, the health insurance program for Americans age 65 and older and for qualifying younger persons with disabilities, covers several special benefits for people with diabetes:
- Diabetic supplies, including self-testing equipment and supplies
- Therapeutic shoes
- Diabetes self-management training
- Medical nutrition therapy services
- Glaucoma screening
For more details about these benefits, click on www.medicare.gov/Health/Diabetes.asp
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