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How to check whether your BCBS plan covers Wegovy Even if you first use the Novo Nordisk website to check BCBS coverage of the cost of Wegovy, it is a good idea to contact your insurance company for verification, since theyre more familiar with the details of your specific plan

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For example: Semaglutide for diabetes (Ozempic) typically starts at 0.25 mg weekly for 4 weeks, then 0.5 mg weekly, potentially increasing to 1 mg weekly Semaglutide for weight management (Wegovy) follows a different schedule, starting at 0.25 mg and increasing through 0.5 mg, 1.0 mg, 1.7 mg to a maintenance dose of 2.4 mg weekly For diabetes treatment, your healthcare team will typically review your HbA1c after about 3 months

doi: 10.3389/fendo.2022.1043789 Received 14 September 2022 Accepted 21 November 2022 Published 07 December 2022 Volume 13 - 2022 Edited by Luigi Santacroce, University of Bari Aldo Moro, Italy Reviewed by Marialetizia Rastelli, Universit de Lille, France

You want to see how you respond to incretin-based therapy before committing to the more expensive option