Omnipod® 5 FAQs:
Dexcom G7 Integration

We recently started a limited market release for Omnipod 5 with Dexcom G7 integration so that the company can incorporate the learnings to deliver a best-in-class experience. While we do not have a predetermined length of time for the limited market release, we will continue to communicate as the Omnipod 5 with Dexcom G7 integration becomes more broadly available. To learn more go to omnipod.com/innovation/dexcom-g7.

We are aware of a communication that Dexcom G6 is being discontinued. Dexcom has not announced a timeline to discontinue the G6 system. Rest assured, Dexcom and Insulet are mutually committed to the ongoing support and care of users and caregivers benefiting from integration of the Dexcom G6 CGM with the Omnipod 5 Automated Insulin Delivery System. You can continue ordering Dexcom G6 supplies from Dexcom.

Thank you for your interest in Omnipod 5 with Dexcom G7! We have established the recruiting process and can’t accommodate individual requests at this time. We appreciate your understanding as we prepare to bring this exciting and highly anticipated innovation to the diabetes community. While we can’t guarantee participation, if you are interested in participating in future usability studies you can submit a request here.

Yes. Omnipod 5 with G7 integration will require different Pods. Once Omnipod 5 with G7 integration is available you will need a new prescription for the Omnipod 5 Pods compatible with Dexcom G7. A separate prescription for your Dexcom G7 CGM is needed from your healthcare provider. We will share more information when the Omnipod 5 with Dexcom G7 integration is commercially available.

As long as you continue to use your Omnipod 5 App on your dedicated Controller or compatible Android smartphone*, your adaptivity will not re-start if you decide to use Omnipod 5 with Dexcom G7 CGM integration. We will share more information when the Omnipod 5 with Dexcom G7 integration is commercially available.

*For a list of compatible smartphones visit omnipod.com/compatibility.

Yes. If you get started on Omnipod 5 with Dexcom G6 integration using an Insulet provided Controller or compatible Android smartphone*, you can upgrade to Omnipod 5 with Dexcom G7 integration when available. As with many other new products, insurance coverage takes time to secure, so there may be some users who are unable to start on the new Omnipod 5 with Dexcom G7 integration right away even if they have coverage for Omnipod 5 with Dexcom G6 integration through the pharmacy. We will share more information at full market release.

*For a list of compatible smartphones visit omnipod.com/compatibility.

The Omnipod 5 System currently integrates with the Dexcom G6 CGM (not included; a separate prescription is needed from your healthcare provider). Integration allows the system to work in Automated Mode with automated insulin delivery. The Omnipod 5 System can be used in Manual mode with any BGM or CGM, including Dexcom G7, but without integration, automated insulin delivery is not available.

Yes. The Omnipod 5 System is currently compatible with the Dexcom G6 Continuous Glucose Monitoring System. Your healthcare provider will need to submit a separate prescription for the Dexcom G6 CGM. Please note, users must use the Dexcom G6 mobile app as part of the system. Be sure to use the Dexcom G6 mobile app and not the Dexcom G7 mobile app with Omnipod 5. The Omnipod 5 System cannot be used with the Dexcom G6 or G7 receiver.