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Approaches to Medical Weight Loss: Working with Insurance

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The Cost of Prescription Drugs

The FDA regulated medications of Zempic and we go via their MSRP is approximately $1200 per month. But what I'm seeing certainly in the Northeast and we're close to New York is usually about $400 per month when they're utilizing a compounded somatletide as opposed to the FDA regulated medication. So that's a third of the price. And so especially if you're working with the clinician and you're in a program and that program has a price associated with it, then it really becomes a financial conversation for the patient.

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