With Insurance: $5-$3,250 (50%) Without Insurance: $4,500-$6,500
For those with insurance, typical coinsurance and copay rates range from $5 to about 50 percent of the total cost for the items
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average patient without insurance spends about $785 dollars a year on insulin.
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- Patients will also need to pay for the insulin delivered via the device.
- Some manufacturers offer accessories, such as a clip-on belt for the pump or computer software that allows the device to communicate with a home computer.
- Set up an initial consultation with their physician regarding pump set-up and usage. The switch from injections to pump insulin delivery can be complicated.
Overal is more expensive than the alternative of insuilin injections.