Diabetes self-management training helps Medicare beneficiaries understand and manage their medical condition. Group sessions teach skills like monitoring blood sugar, nutrition planning, and recognizing signs of severe hypoglycemia. These services aim to improve diabetes care and reduce the risk of complications based health issues.

HCPCS Code G0109 — Diabetes outpatient self-management training services
Learn about HCPCS Code G0109 for group diabetes self-management training services, covered by Medicare and some Medicaid service programs to support patient care.
Frequently asked questions
Any Medicare beneficiary’s diabetes diagnosis can qualify them for DSMT, provided there is an order from the treating physician or qualified practitioner. Patients at high risk for severe hypoglycemia or other complications based concerns may particularly benefit from structured training led by a registered dietitian or other approved providers.
Yes, Medicare provides coverage for HCPCS code G0109, which applies to individual, in-person diabetes self-management training (DSMT) sessions.
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