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Coverage matrix

Does your insurance cover GLP-1?

Coverage rules for 6 major US insurers × 4 FDA-approved GLP-1 medications. Each cell links к а full guide: prior-authorization criteria, step-therapy, common denial reasons, и appeal pathway. Verified quarterly от public insurer formulary documents.

InsurerMounjaroOzempicWegovyZepbound
Aetna✓ Usually covered✓ Usually covered~ Plan-dependent~ Plan-dependent
Anthem✓ Usually covered✓ Usually covered~ Plan-dependent~ Plan-dependent
Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Usually covered✓ Usually covered~ Plan-dependent~ Plan-dependent
Cigna✓ Usually covered✓ Usually covered~ Plan-dependent~ Plan-dependent
Humana✓ Usually covered✓ Usually covered✗ Usually not covered✗ Usually not covered
UnitedHealthcare✓ Usually covered✓ Usually covered~ Plan-dependent~ Plan-dependent
Usually covered (with prior authorization)Depends on your specific planTypically not covered

Disclaimer: insurance benefits vary by employer + plan tier. Always confirm coverage on the number on the back of your insurance card.