Table 16Cost of CGM reproduced from NICE DG21

ServiceEquipment costUnitsCost/year
Dexcom G4
Receiver£745.005 years of use£149.00
Transmitter£335.000.5 years of use£670.00
Sensor£46.5052.14 units per year
(7 days of use)
£2,424.64
Total £3,243.64
Abbott Freestyle
Receiver£950.005 years of use£190.00
Transmitter£0.000 years of use£0.00
Sensor£48.0060.83 units per year
(6 days of use)
£2,920.00
Total £3,110.00
Medtronic RT Guardian
Receiver£1,059.005 years of use£211.80
Transmitter£228.701 years of use£228.70
Sensor£42.0560.83 units per year
(6 days of use)
£2,558.04
Total £2,998.54

From: Appendix K, Health Economics

Cover of Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic Fibrosis: Diagnosis and management.
NICE Guideline, No. 78.
National Guideline Alliance (UK).
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