Abbott Diabetes Care, Inc.
Abbott manufactures the LIbre CGM.Amanda Zarling, Diabetes Sales Specialist
Email: Amanda.zarling@abbott.com
Cell: 619-550-7824
Afrezza Inhaled Insulin
Sam Ripp
Territory Business Manager | San Diego, CA
Mannkind | life more humann.℠
30930 Russell Ranch Road, Suite 300, Westlake Village, CA 91362 USA
Mobile: 608.445.4169
Call Sam anytime if you have questions about Afrezza or have difficulties with insurance.
These local specialty pharmacies can help you get Afrezza:
Burt's Pharmacy: 805-552-4500
Village Pharmacy: 760-645-3021
Express Pharmacy: 760-755-7880
Check out these web sites:
https://afrezzaassist.com
https://afrezzaconnection.com
Contact Us - Afrezza - afrezza.com
How can we help you? If you are interested in learning more about how to use Afrezza, how to save on Afrezza, or just need some support, contact us. We are here for you.
If you are interested in getting started on Afrezza or if you are having issues with insurance coverage, go to Afrezza Assist at https://afrezzaassist.com or at 844-323-7399.
For more detailed questions, go to https://afrezza.com/contact/.
For information about storage, how to use, coverage options and more, scroll through this page: https://afrezzaassist.com/helpful-resources/.
The product reference guide on this page lists box sizes available and how the physicians should write the prescription for pharmacies. This site also has information about prior authorizations.
If you would like an FEV1 device (machine for breathing test) sent to your house, have your doctor fill out this form online: https://afrezza.com/fev1/
The top of the Afrezza Assist page has a section that says "start prior authorization."
Feel free to go about starting coverage through this website.
Dexcom CGM Equipment
REPRESENTATIVES
Lola Gugerty – San Diego South
Phone: 619-890-5928
Email: lola.gugerty@Dexcom.com
Melanie Kraus – San Diego North
Phone: 858-336-8884
Email: melanie.kraus@Dexcom.com
Sabrina Zaslov – Clinical Account Manager
Phone: 858-227-7391
Email: sabrina.zaslov@Dexcom.com
Dexcom 24/7 Customer Support
Phone: 888-738-3646
Email: Techsupport@dexcom.com
—Language services available—
HELPFUL LINKS
• Dexcom Compatibility Tool
https://www.dexcom.com/compatibility/select
• Dexcom Education and Training Videos
https://www.dexcom.com/en-us/dexcom-g7-basics
• Patient Virtual Classes
https://outlook.office365.com/owa/calendar/DexcomVirtualClinic@dexcom.onmicrosoft.com/bookings/
OVERPATCHES
Dexcom Sensor users can get free 10-packs of overpatches (extra adhesive) to help hold sensors in place. To get these overpatches, fill out the form on https://dexcom.custhelp.com/app/callbackform and reference “Overpatch Supplies” in the free form box.
Eversense
See Senseonics below.
Connor Mariani
Medtronic Insulin Pumps
Stephanie Lamb
Territory Manager, San Diego
Cell: 404-384-8087
Casey Ingram
Territory Manager, San Diego North
Cell: 619-990-6928
Office: 800-646-4633
Email: Casey.ingram@medtronic.com
Melanie Johnston RN, BSN
Senior Clinical Territory Manager, San Diego South
Cell: 619-417-5800
Helpline: 1-800-646-4633
Email: melanie.c.johnston@medtronic.com
Office hours: M-F 8 am to 5 pm
Melanie Johnston RN, BSN
Senior Clinical Territory Manager, San Diego South
Cell: 619-417-5800
Helpline: 1-800-646-4633
Email: melanie.c.johnston@medtronic.com
Office hours: M-F 8 am to 5 pm
Omnipod Insulin Pumps
(Insulet Corporation)
omnipod.com
Corporate Customer Care: (800) 591-3455
Corporate Fax: (978) 600-4579
San Diego Staff
Territory Sales Representative
(862) 219-0734
San Diego Fax: (978) 881-1662
Senseonics, Inc.
Senseonics makes Eversense, an implantable glucose sensor that lasts 90 days.Senseonics is currently offering the Eversense Bridge Program for those of us who may have high out-of-pocket costs, lack favorable insurance, or have been denied insurance for Eversense,
If you meet the eligibility requirements, you can get an Eversense sensor for $99 (plus the cost of sensor placement by your healthcare provider).
The Bridge Program will help you confirm your insurance benefits, obtain pre-authorizations before placing the sensor, and will work with you and your healthcare provider on denied-claim appeals.
More information:
844-SENSE4U (844-736-7348)
eversensediabetes.com/patient-bridge
#eversensecgm
Territory Manager
cami.diroberto@senseonics.com
Mobile 949.933.0544
Senseonics, Incorporated
www.senseonics.com
www.eversensediabetes.com
Melissa Karas, District Clinical Manager
(844) 736-7348
melissa.karas@senseonics.com
844.SENSE4U (844.736.7348)
Brian Rosko, District Business Manager
(917) 355-3398
Corporate Headquarters
20451 Seneca Meadows Pkwy
Germantown MD 20876-7005
United States
www.senseonics.com
Tandem Insulin Pumps
Kerri Orr
Territory Manager
Tandem Diabetes Care
PH: 858-414-1429
FX: 858-202-6739
korr@tandemdiabetes.com
Support for new Tandem referrals.
Rebecca Ponchetti
Clinical Diabetes Specialist
Tandem Diabetes Care
Clinical Diabetes Specialist
Tandem Diabetes Care
PH: 760-330-3789
FX: 858-224-6425
Email: rponchetti@tandemdiabetes.com
FX: 858-224-6425
Email: rponchetti@tandemdiabetes.com
Clinical support for Tandem users.
Tandem Support Classes
1. Optimize Your Therapy: Tandem CIQ + Dexcom G6
Please join us to learn tips and best practices for getting the most out of your diabetes technology.
When: Last Tuesday of each month from 5-6 pm, PST
Register in advance for the meeting at the link below.
https://tandemdiabetes.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIqcuqopjwuE9yyQ8lLlcZBwzFH2lfR08M-
2. SoCal Virtual Office Hours
Learn how to understand your t:connect reports and optimize CIQ settings by your local Tandem team.
When: 1st & 3rd Wednesday of each month from 12-1 pm, PST
If unable to access links, email kward@tandemdiabetes.com to send link.
https://tandemdiabetes.zoom.us/j/95143591785?pwd=ZUdtbVJoRVo1b1J1bktKS3N0ZjlSUT09
3. National Virtual Training Hours
Join us for a free online session featuring tips and tricks on how to optimize your experience on the t:slim X2™ insulin pump with Control IQ® technology.
When: Every Tuesday at 3pm, PST
Sign in at time of class at the link below.
https://www.tandemdiabetes.com/contact-us/virtual-training-hour
