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    Semaglutide Cost Breakdown: Monthly Price Guide 2025

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    Brand-Name Semaglutide Costs

    Wegovy (Weight Loss)

    • Without insurance: $1,300-$1,500/month
    • With insurance: $25-$200/month (varies by plan)
    • With manufacturer coupon: $0-$450/month

    Ozempic (Diabetes)

    • Without insurance: $900-$1,000/month
    • With insurance: $25-$100/month (varies by plan)
    • With manufacturer coupon: $25-$500/month

    Compounded Semaglutide Costs

    $200-$400/month

    • ✓ 70-85% cheaper than brand-name
    • ✓ No insurance needed
    • ✓ Includes online consultation and prescription
    • ✓ Shipped directly to your door

    Insurance Coverage

    Coverage varies significantly:

    • For diabetes (Ozempic): Most plans cover with prior authorization
    • For weight loss (Wegovy): Fewer plans cover; often requires BMI ≥30 or ≥27 with comorbidity
    • Medicare: Generally doesn't cover weight loss medications
    • Medicaid: Coverage varies by state

    Total Treatment Costs

    6-Month Treatment

    • Brand-name: $7,800-$9,000
    • Compounded: $1,200-$2,400

    12-Month Treatment

    • Brand-name: $15,600-$18,000
    • Compounded: $2,400-$4,800

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    Written by Trimi Medical Team

    Our team of healthcare professionals specializes in weight management and metabolic health, providing evidence-based information to help you make informed decisions about your health journey.

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