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This is an apples and oranges question. United Health Care is primarily a managed care company. They manage care for a multitude of plans, corporations, governmental agencies etc. The benefits vary considerably from one plan to another even though...
November 10
Mine was 100% covered as well. I found Edgepark to be very helpful getting me set up with UHC.
November 10
I have United Health Care. My insurance plan required me to meet my $2000 deductible, then covered it 100%. UHC requires you to use Edgepark Medical Supplies for the pod supplies. Good Luck!
October 19
October 13
I have United Healthcare and got 90% coverage. So... I only paid $80 for the PDM (in Nov. '08) and currently only pay $3 a pod.
October 13
October 13
I agree; OmniPod handled everything for me, including getting appropriate paperwork from my doctor and getting approval from insurance.
October 13
I have Golden Rule, which is owned by United Health and had no problem at all getting them to cover it. Of course, it depends on your specific policy. Best bet is to contact Omnipod and let them chase down your insurance coverage. They'll be happy...
October 13
Beth Schneider added a discussion to the group Omnipod Users
This is my first post. My 14 year old has type 1 and we are starting the process of getting him the Omnipod. We havent sent in any paperwork yet to the insurance company, United Health Care. I read that some insurances are not covering the Omnipod...
October 13
This forum/group is dedicated to giving Omnipod users a place to discuss and share our experiences so that we may grow and help each other "make diabetes a smaller part of our lives."
October 13
Beth Schneider is now a member of TuDiabetes - A Community for People Touched by Diabetes
October 13

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At 7:11pm on October 13, 2009, Robyn said…
Hi and Welcome!
At 12:32pm on October 13, 2009, Marie B said…
hi, Beth, welcome here. We have many teens here too - your child is welcome to join. Our admin volunteers do an excellent job of keeping things "PG13".

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Hometown (where you come from):
racine wisconsin
Do you have diabetes?
I have a relative/friend with diabetes
Type of diabetes
Type 1
Date diagnosed
October 24, 2000
What do you expect from TuDiabetes?
info and support
How did you find out about us? What were you searching for?
Info on insulin pumps for my 14 year old
What do you do for a living?
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