What weight loss medications does knownwell prescribe?

knownwell prescribes FDA-approved weight management medications including Wegovy (semaglutide injection and pill), Zepbound (tirzepatide injection), Foundayo (orforglipron pill), and Qsymia (phentermine/topiramate pill). For patients with type 2 diabetes, knownwell also prescribes Ozempic (semaglutide) and Mounjaro (tirzepatide). Medications are only prescribed when clinically appropriate.

Are knownwell visits covered by insurance?

Yes. knownwell visits are covered by insurance. knownwell also has a team to help patients navigate insurance approvals for weight loss medication. Virtual and in-person visit options are available.

How much does weight loss medication cost without insurance at knownwell?

Self-pay pricing varies by medication. Wegovy starts at $149 per month without insurance coverage. Zepbound starts at $299 per month. Foundayo starts at $149 per month. Qsymia starts at $98 for 6 weeks. Pricing is set by manufacturers and may change. knownwell does not control medication pricing.

Does knownwell help with prior authorization for weight loss medication?

Yes. knownwell has a dedicated team to help patients navigate prior authorization for weight management medications through their insurance plan.

What are the long-term results of weight management at knownwell?

97% of knownwell patients keep weight off after two years, reflecting the program's emphasis on comprehensive, ongoing obesity medicine care rather than short-term treatment.