With Insurance PlushCare Pros Accepts health insurance Personalized program created by doctor trained in weight management Ongoing treatment with virtual monthly doctor visits Prescriptions can be picked up at local pharmacy Cons GLP-1 prescriptions require blood work Monthly membership fee charged on top of copay, medication costs Price With insurance: $19.99 monthly, plus standard copay Membership (without insurance): $19.99 monthly, plus $129 for new visit and repeat medical visits Key Specs Accepts insurance: Yes Weight loss program included: No GLP-1 brand names offered: Ozempic, Wegovy, Zepbound, Mounjaro, Saxenda, Victoza, Rybelsus, Trulicity, Bydureon Type of GLP-1 available: Injectable Cancel any time: Yes PlushCare stands out as a GLP-1 provider because its one of the few companies that accept insurance and is in network with most major insurance providers
This effect is particularly important for individuals with obesity, as sustained weight loss is a key factor in mitigating the risks associated with excessive weight, such as cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, and metabolic syndrome
Online reviews often reflect outlier outcomes or include confounding lifestyle changes
Your doctor or Midi clinician can help you determine if youre a good candidate and determine the optimal dose, method, and schedule
Ozempic may serve as a complementary therapy alongside insulin or other medications, rather than a complete replacement
And you can split up the dose however is most convenient for you: for example, one with each meal and then at bedtime, or two with lunch and dinner
