OneTouch Ultra Cupones y precios

Preguntas frecuentes sobre OneTouch Ultra

How much does OneTouch Ultra cost without insurance?

The typical cost of OneTouch Ultra without insurance coverage is $209.62 for 1, 100 strip box. However, the price may vary depending on location. Fortunately, with a SingleCare OneTouch Ultra coupon, the price may be lowered to $78.87 for 4, 25 strip bottles.

How much does OneTouch Ultra cost with insurance?

The price of OneTouch Ultra with insurance varies depending on the specific health care plan. While insurance may cover part of the cost, copay or co-insurance rates will apply. If you have not met your plan’s deductible, you may be responsible for the full cost of the meter. With SingleCare, you might find that you can save even more than with your insurance. It's a good idea to compare prices with your local pharmacy.

Does Medicare cover OneTouch Ultra, and how much does it cost?

Medicare Part B typically provides coverage for diabetes supplies, including blood glucose meters, lancets, and test strips. However, coverage for OneTouch Ultra might differ based on the plan. If you are a patient with Medicare Part B and supplemental insurance, you typically won’t have to pay anything. However, using a SingleCare OneTouch Ultra coupon could potentially get you a better deal. With the coupon, the discounted price may be as low as $78.87 for 4, 25 strip bottles.

Is there a generic of OneTouch Ultra?

There is no generic equivalent of OneTouch Ultra. However, other blood glucose meters, like Accu-Chek Guide and ReliOn, might serve as alternatives. Always consult with a healthcare provider before making a switch.

What is OneTouch Ultra?

OneTouch Ultra is a blood glucose monitoring system used by individuals with diabetes to check and manage their blood sugar levels. Monitoring blood sugar levels may be necessary to effectively manage diabetes and ensure that blood sugar levels are within the desired range. The system uses OneTouch Ultra test strips to provide readings. 

The device analyzes a tiny blood sample obtained using lancets on a lancing device. The blood is then applied to a test strip and read by the meter to provide a blood glucose value. OneTouch Ultra provides results within 5 seconds and shows before and after meal averages. 

What doses of OneTouch Ultra are available?

The OneTouch Ultra doesn't come in doses, as it is a monitoring tool. It requires specific OneTouch Ultra test strips. It is incompatible with OneTouch Verio Flex, OneTouch Verio Reflect, or other test strips.

What are the side effects of OneTouch Ultra?

Being a monitoring device, OneTouch Ultra doesn't have side effects like a prescription drug might. However:

• Users might experience:

  • Minor bruising or soreness at the lancing site

  • Temporary redness or swelling

Serious complications are rare but could include:

• Infections at the lancing site

• Consistently inaccurate readings if the device is malfunctioning

Consult the product manual or contact LifeScan Customer Service if you believe your OneTouch Ultra is not working correctly or if you encounter issues.

Is OneTouch Ultra accurate?

The OneTouch Ultra reads blood sugar results between 20 to 600 mg/dL. Overall, 96% of readings match lab test results. The meter may need to be calibrated to the test strips you use for the most accurate results. If you get unexpected results:

• Treat symptomatic high or low blood sugar according to your healthcare provider’s instructions

• Check the system with a control solution

• Check the test strip expiration date

• Check the device User Guide for instructions

Can I use generic test strips for OneTouch Ultra?

It's often recommended to use branded test trips for optimal accuracy. However, there are some generic or off-brand test strips that may work with OneTouch Ultra. If you choose to use generic test trips, make sure they list your device as compatible. Test strips should be replaced regularly and not used past their expiration date.