Which of the following is typically true of insurance reimbursement for home enteral nutrition?

a. It is typically covered in full.
b. The formulas may not be covered because they are considered food.
c. Insurance will cover formulas used with closed systems but not those used with open systems.
d. Pumps are covered only if open systems are used.


b

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