Omnipod® is covered under Medicare Part D!

Open Enrollment is Oct 15-Dec 7

Omnipod 5, the #1 prescribed¹ and patient requested pump², is covered by Medicare Part D!

What to know about Medicare Open Enrollment

Your patients can choose a part D plan that provides the best coverage they need, including Omnipod 5. Selecting a plan that fits their budget and prescription needs may help lower their costs.

What Medicare Part D means for your type 1 and type 2 Medicare patients

Unlike other insulin pumps covered under Medicare Part B, Omnipod 5 is covered by Part D. This means:

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No more qualifying c-peptide tests to get an insulin pump

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Pod therapy can start as soon as tomorrow at your patient’s preferred pharmacy

Understanding 2026 Changes to Costs and the Donut Hole

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Annual out-of-pocket maximum for all Part D medications will be capped at $2,100

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Optional Medicare Prescription Payment Plan (M3P) enables Medicare beneficiaries to pick up their prescription with no payment at the pharmacy counter and spread the out-of-pocket cost over the year

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More predictable costs as there will be no Coverage Gap (also known as the donut hole)

Additional resources for you and support for your patients

Omnipod is committed to helping you support your patients’ Pod therapy treatment.

1) Omnipod offers a free coverage check and support with the coverage determination process.

  • Send prescription to ASPN Pharmacies in Livingston, New Jersey location today to start the coverage check and support process for your patient
  • Our dedicated team at ASPN Pharmacy can eliminate the uncertainty around formulary exceptions, prior authorization form selection and submission processes

2) Through CoverMyMeds

  • Initiate electronic PA (ePA) as would for any medication that needs Prior Authorization
  • Once approved, send prescription to patient’s preferred retail pharmacy

3) Use our coverage lookup tool to find Medicare Part D plans in your area that cover Omnipod

If you’d like more information about Medicare, please visit:
Medicare.gov or call 1-800-MEDICARE

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1. USA 2024, Data on file

2. Omnipod was the pump most frequently requested by people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes in a survey with Endocrinologists conducted by dQ&A across the United States. n=77 (T1) and n=63 (T2); H2 2024; P.25

Omnipod 5 is indicated for people with type 1 diabetes, ages 2 years and older and type 2 diabetes in persons 18 years of age and older. Rx only. WARNING: Do not use SmartAdjust™ technology for people under the age of 2 or who require less than 5 U of insulin per day. Please see Omnipod.com/safety for important safety information.

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Omnipod® is covered under Medicare Part D

Help your patients get preferred coverage for medications through Medicare Part D

The Omnipod® System is currently the only CSII therapy available on some of the largest Medicare Part D plans. This option for your patients eliminates the hurdles posed by the Medicare Part B process.

Understanding Medicare Part D

 

Part D Pharmacy Benefit
Part B Medical Benefit
  • Coverage for your patients with both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes
    • No C-peptide tests required
  • Typically longer turnaround times and Certificate of Medical Necessity paperwork required
  • Streamlined electronic fulfillment process, which may reduce paperwork and expedite the Pod initiation process
  • Typically longer turnaround times and Certificate of Medical Necessity paperwork required
  • Your patients pay a co-pay as they go
  • Your patients may pay high up-front costs to get started
  • Typically no switching restrictions, so if your patients don’t love it, they may be able to switch at any time
  • Your patients are locked into a 4-5 year pump upgrade cycle
  • Send prescriptions to your patients’ pharmacy of choice
 
*Patients with Type 2 diabetes with qualifying C-peptide results may have coverage.
What it Means for Your Patients
What it Means for You

Flexibility and choice

  • The Omnipod DASH® System is available through mail order or retail, which means patients have the opportunity to get their system at the same pharmacy where they get their insulin.

Less paperwork

  • Simple prescribing through your EHR system.
  • More time with your patients.

Reduced up-front and ongoing costs

  • The Omnipod DASH® Personal Diabetes Manager is provided at no charge with first box of Pods.**
  • No Commitment, Pay as you go monthly co-pay

Coverage for all patient types

  • Both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes.
  • Typically, no c-peptide test required.
  • As easy as prescribing insulin.

Reduced risk to get started

  • There are typically no switching restrictions, so if your patients don’t love the Omnipod DASH® System, they may be able to switch at any time. And patients with tubing frustration may be able to give Omnipod DASH® System a try with no obligation at any time.

 

For more information on coverage and how to sign up, please call our Medicare Access team at 877-939-4384.

**Omnipod DASH® System customers will be eligible to receive 1 no charge PDM every 4 years with the purchase of Pods subject to certain conditions including, but not limited to, verification of insurance.
*Omnipod DASH® System customers will be eligible to receive 1 no charge PDM every 4 years with the purchase of Pods subject to certain conditions including, but not limited to, verification of insurance.