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2. Some Medicare recipients eligible for weight loss medication

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   According to KFF, 50 million out of 65 million Medicare recipients are signed up for Part D coverage. Medications like Wegovy are known as GLP-1 agonists, and many of these drugs were initially ...

3. What do Medicare Part D drug plans not cover? - AOL

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   Medicare Part D prescription drug plans cover many but not all medications. Some plans may require a person to pay out of pocket. ... Usually, Part D plans do not cover drugs for weight management ...

4. Can Medicare Part D cover Ozempic? - AOL

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   Previously, Medicare specifically excluded weight loss drugs from coverage, even when doctors prescribed them for medical reasons. Wegovy has not yet received approval for diabetes drugs.

5. Does Medicare cover weight-loss treatments? Here's what ... - AOL

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   Medicare also does not cover any weight-loss drugs, but it does cover FDA-approved diabetes drugs that have unintentionally become very popular for weight loss. Medicare Part D plans cover Ozempic ...

6. Medicare coverage for weight loss programs: What to know - AOL

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   Medicare Part B covers situations in which Medicare will pay for a presurgical weight loss program. In these instances, a doctor must deem a weight loss program medically necessary and a Medicare ...

7. Medicare announces weight-loss drugs, including Ozempic, will ...

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   The 15 drugs accounted for $41 billion, or 14%, of total Medicare Part D spending between Nov. 1, 2023, and Oct. 1, 2024.