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50 States + DC

GLP-1 Insurance Coverage by State

Find out whether your state's Medicaid program covers GLP-1 medications for obesity, which major insurers offer coverage, average costs, and telehealth prescribing rules.

32

States cover obesity GLP-1s

19

Diabetes only (no obesity)

Alabama

AL

Limited

Covers GLP-1s for Type 2 diabetes only; obesity indication not covered

With insurance: $75/mo

Alaska

AK

Limited

Covers GLP-1s for Type 2 diabetes only; obesity indication not covered

With insurance: $85/mo

Arizona

AZ

Limited

Covers GLP-1s for Type 2 diabetes only; obesity indication not covered

With insurance: $90/mo

Arkansas

AR

Limited

Covers GLP-1s for Type 2 diabetes only; obesity indication not covered

With insurance: $80/mo

California

CA

Covered

Medi-Cal covers GLP-1s for diabetes and obesity with prior authorization as of 2024

With insurance: $100/mo

Colorado

CO

Covered

Covers GLP-1s for diabetes and obesity with prior authorization

With insurance: $95/mo

Connecticut

CT

Covered

Covers GLP-1s for diabetes and obesity with prior authorization

With insurance: $110/mo

Delaware

DE

Covered

Covers GLP-1s for diabetes and obesity with prior authorization

With insurance: $105/mo

District of Columbia

DC

Limited

Covers GLP-1s for Type 2 diabetes only; obesity indication not covered

With insurance: $90/mo

Florida

FL

Limited

Covers GLP-1s for Type 2 diabetes only; obesity indication not covered

With insurance: $85/mo

Georgia

GA

Limited

Covers GLP-1s for Type 2 diabetes only; obesity indication not covered

With insurance: $75/mo

Hawaii

HI

Covered

Covers GLP-1s for diabetes and obesity with prior authorization

With insurance: $100/mo

Idaho

ID

Limited

Covers GLP-1s for Type 2 diabetes only; obesity indication not covered

With insurance: $80/mo

Illinois

IL

Covered

Covers GLP-1s for diabetes and obesity with prior authorization

With insurance: $115/mo

Indiana

IN

Covered

Covers GLP-1s for diabetes and obesity with prior authorization

With insurance: $100/mo

Iowa

IA

Covered

Covers GLP-1s for diabetes and obesity with prior authorization

With insurance: $95/mo

Kansas

KS

Covered

Covers GLP-1s for diabetes and obesity with prior authorization

With insurance: $105/mo

Kentucky

KY

Covered

Covers GLP-1s for diabetes and obesity with prior authorization

With insurance: $90/mo

Louisiana

LA

Limited

Covers GLP-1s for Type 2 diabetes only; obesity indication not covered

With insurance: $85/mo

Maine

ME

Covered

Covers GLP-1s for diabetes and obesity with prior authorization

With insurance: $110/mo

Maryland

MD

Covered

Covers GLP-1s for diabetes and obesity with prior authorization

With insurance: $100/mo

Massachusetts

MA

Covered

MassHealth covers GLP-1s for diabetes and obesity with prior authorization

With insurance: $120/mo

Michigan

MI

Covered

Covers GLP-1s for diabetes and obesity with prior authorization

With insurance: $115/mo

Minnesota

MN

Covered

Covers GLP-1s for diabetes and obesity with prior authorization

With insurance: $100/mo

Mississippi

MS

Limited

Covers GLP-1s for Type 2 diabetes only; obesity indication not covered

With insurance: $80/mo

Missouri

MO

Limited

Covers GLP-1s for Type 2 diabetes only; obesity indication not covered

With insurance: $90/mo

Montana

MT

Covered

Covers GLP-1s for diabetes and obesity with prior authorization

With insurance: $105/mo

Nebraska

NE

Covered

Covers GLP-1s for diabetes and obesity with prior authorization

With insurance: $95/mo

Nevada

NV

Covered

Covers GLP-1s for diabetes and obesity with prior authorization

With insurance: $100/mo

New Hampshire

NH

Covered

Covers GLP-1s for diabetes and obesity with prior authorization

With insurance: $110/mo

New Jersey

NJ

Covered

Covers GLP-1s for diabetes and obesity with prior authorization

With insurance: $120/mo

New Mexico

NM

Covered

Covers GLP-1s for diabetes and obesity with prior authorization

With insurance: $105/mo

New York

NY

Covered

Covers GLP-1s for diabetes and obesity with prior authorization

With insurance: $125/mo

North Carolina

NC

Limited

Covers GLP-1s for Type 2 diabetes only; obesity indication not covered

With insurance: $85/mo

North Dakota

ND

Covered

Covers GLP-1s for diabetes and obesity with prior authorization

With insurance: $95/mo

Ohio

OH

Covered

Covers GLP-1s for diabetes and obesity with prior authorization

With insurance: $100/mo

Oklahoma

OK

Limited

Covers GLP-1s for Type 2 diabetes only; obesity indication not covered

With insurance: $80/mo

Oregon

OR

Covered

Oregon Health Plan covers GLP-1s for diabetes and obesity with prior authorization

With insurance: $110/mo

Pennsylvania

PA

Covered

Covers GLP-1s for diabetes and obesity with prior authorization

With insurance: $115/mo

Rhode Island

RI

Covered

Covers GLP-1s for diabetes and obesity with prior authorization

With insurance: $120/mo

South Carolina

SC

Limited

Covers GLP-1s for Type 2 diabetes only; obesity indication not covered

With insurance: $85/mo

South Dakota

SD

Limited

Covers GLP-1s for Type 2 diabetes only; obesity indication not covered

With insurance: $90/mo

Tennessee

TN

Limited

Covers GLP-1s for Type 2 diabetes only; obesity indication not covered

With insurance: $80/mo

Texas

TX

Limited

Covers GLP-1s for Type 2 diabetes only; obesity indication not covered

With insurance: $95/mo

Utah

UT

Limited

Covers GLP-1s for Type 2 diabetes only; obesity indication not covered

With insurance: $85/mo

Vermont

VT

Covered

Covers GLP-1s for diabetes and obesity with prior authorization

With insurance: $110/mo

Virginia

VA

Covered

Covers GLP-1s for diabetes and obesity with prior authorization

With insurance: $105/mo

Washington

WA

Covered

Apple Health covers GLP-1s for diabetes and obesity with prior authorization

With insurance: $115/mo

West Virginia

WV

Covered

Covers GLP-1s for diabetes and obesity with prior authorization

With insurance: $100/mo

Wisconsin

WI

Covered

BadgerCare Plus covers GLP-1s for diabetes and obesity with prior authorization

With insurance: $105/mo

Wyoming

WY

Limited

Covers GLP-1s for Type 2 diabetes only; obesity indication not covered

With insurance: $90/mo