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If you’re considering using medication to reach a healthy body weight, your first question might be: Are weight loss drugs covered by insurance? The short answer: Sometimes, but not always.

Original Medicare might cover some medically necessary weight management programs and surgeries, but not weight loss programs like Weight Watchers or medications.

While Medicare offers various preventive services to help you attain a healthy weight, it generally does not cover weight loss services, programs, or medications.

Reduced monthly costs for uninsured patients still amount to around $500. That can put the drugs out of reach for many.

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Weight loss drugs typically cost about $1,000 per month if you pay full price. Insurance and manufacturer discounts can lower your cost to between $0 and $300 per month.