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For example, Kaiser Permanente Northwest Region covers Wegovy as a prescription drug benefit if patients meet the following criteria: Have been diagnosed with chronic weight management Are 18 years or older Have documented their current weight and body mass index (BMI) Are actively following a diet and exercise program Have a BMI of 30 or higher or have a BMI of 27 or higher, plus hypertension, diabetes, or hyperlipidemia Failed a three-month trial or has an allergy, intolerance, or contraindication to phentermine, diethylpropion, Qsymia, and Contrave Failed a three-month trial of Ozempic Medicare doesnt cover medications strictly for weight loss, so Kaiser Medicare Part D plans typically wont cover Wegovy for weight loss alone

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