GLP-1 Cost in Colorado
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Pricing for Wegovy, Ozempic, Zepbound, Mounjaro and other GLP-1 medications in Colorado (CO). Updated May 2026.
Medicaid covers GLP-1 for weight loss
✗ No
Medicaid expansion
✓ Yes
State employee plan
✓ Covers
Colorado GLP-1 access landscape
State employee plan covers Wegovy and Zepbound with prior auth.
Top insurers in Colorado: Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare.
Monthly cost in Colorado
| Drug | Covered by insurance | Manufacturer self-pay | Telehealth | Cash retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wegovy 14.9% weight loss | $63 | $349 | $329 | $1,349 |
| Ozempic 11.6% weight loss | $63 | - | $399 | $998 |
| Wegovy (oral 25mg) 13.6% weight loss | $63 | $149 | $449 | $1,349 |
| Zepbound 22.5% weight loss | $88 | $299 | $499 | $1,059 |
| Mounjaro 20.9% weight loss | $88 | - | $499 | $1,069 |
| Saxenda 8.4% weight loss | $63 | - | $399 | $1,349 |
| Foundayo (orforglipron) 14.7% weight loss | $63 | $149 | - | $1,099 |
| CagriSema 20.4% weight loss | $88 | $599 | - | $1,499 |
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Cheapest cash-pay GLP-1 paths for Colorado residents
Manufacturer direct prices (LillyDirect, NovoCare) are usually cheapest. Updated May 2026.
| Drug | Insurance | Mfr direct | Telehealth (brand) | Telehealth (compd) | Cash retail | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wegovy 14.9% weight loss | $63 | $349 | $329 | $249 cheapest | $1,349 | Get → |
| Ozempic 11.6% weight loss | $63 | - | $399 | $199 cheapest | $998 | Get → |
| Wegovy (oral 25mg) 13.6% weight loss | $63 | $149 cheapest | $449 | - | $1,349 | Get → |
| Zepbound 22.5% weight loss | $88 | $299 cheapest | $499 | $299 cheapest | $1,059 | Get → |
| Mounjaro 20.9% weight loss | $88 | - | $499 | $299 cheapest | $1,069 | Get → |
| Saxenda 8.4% weight loss | $63 | - | $399 cheapest | - | $1,349 | Get → |
| Foundayo (orforglipron) 14.7% weight loss | $63 | $149 cheapest | - | - | $1,099 | Get → |
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Colorado carrier coverage details
Drill into prior-auth requirements, formulary, and appeal playbooks for Colorado's top national carriers.
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield →Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield in Colorado
Kaiser Permanente →Kaiser Permanente in Colorado
UnitedHealthcare →UnitedHealthcare in Colorado
Medical disclaimer: This calculator provides estimates only based on phase 3 clinical trial data and publicly listed prices. It is not medical advice. Real-world weight loss varies significantly. Consult a licensed healthcare provider before starting any medication.
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