Cheapest GLP-1 in Mississippi (2026)

Mississippi Medicaid began paying for weight-loss GLP-1s on July 1, 2026. Its July 16, 2026 drug list puts Zepbound, Foundayo, Wegovy and Saxenda on the approved side at BMI 30+, each behind a prior authorization. Several national telehealth programs skip Mississippi, so 19 of the programs we track serve residents here. The cheapest cash-pay option is Found at $169/mo.

Prices checked Aug 31, 2026

Cheapest cash options in Mississippi

Cash telehealth prices are set nationally. A Mississippi resident pays the same price as a patient anywhere else in the US. The programs below all serve Mississippi and represent the cheapest all-in monthly price at maintenance dose, as verified against each program's published pricing.

ProgramAll-in / moWhat the price covers
Found$169/moWidest drug catalog, but the best price needs a 12-month plan.
Shed$199/moCompounded semaglutide with a weight-loss guarantee.
Calibrate$224/moCoaching-heavy reset for insured patients who want structure.
Noom Med$249/moBehavioral program built around the medication, billed quarterly.

Prices are checked every Monday against each program's published pricing. We do not create accounts or make purchases to verify them. See the full ranked list at the comparison chart.

Programs available in Mississippi

19 of the programs we track are licensed and available to Mississippi residents. 6 programs do not serve Mississippi: Mochi Health, WeightWatchers Clinic, Henry Meds, Medvi, Ivim Health, Strut Health. They do not currently serve Mississippi residents, usually because of state telehealth or pharmacy rules.

The remaining 19 programs all operate via telehealth and can onboard Mississippi patients remotely. You do not need to visit a clinic in person for the initial assessment or follow-up care. See the programs guide for the full breakdown by onboarding time and lock-in terms.

What Mississippi Medicaid covers

The diabetes path (Ozempic, Mounjaro) is covered with PA and a documented A1c above the threshold. PA denials are common.

For the full prior-authorization criteria, MCO list, and step-therapy requirements, see the dedicated Mississippi Medicaid GLP-1 coverage page. That page also covers appeal options if you are denied on first submission.

The complete cost picture for Mississippi residents

A Mississippi resident has three realistic paths to a GLP-1 in 2026:

PathCost / moWho qualifies
Cash-pay telehealth$169 and upAnyone. No insurance required. 19 programs serve Mississippi.
Commercial insurance (employer or marketplace plan)$25 to $100 copayDepends on your plan. Prior authorization required, BMI and comorbidity criteria vary by payer.
Mississippi MedicaidCovered with strict PA (BMI 30+)Wegovy and Zepbound at BMI 30+ required. PA denials are common on first submission.

For the full insurance picture, including how to file a prior-authorization request and what to do if denied, see the GLP-1 insurance guide. For a side-by-side of every cash program ranked by price, see programs ranked by price.

Mississippi GLP-1 cost FAQ

What is the cheapest GLP-1 program available in Mississippi?
The cheapest cash-pay GLP-1 available to Mississippi residents starts at $169 a month. Cash telehealth prices are national. Any licensed program that serves Mississippi charges the same price it charges everywhere. 19 of the programs we track serve Mississippi.
Does Mississippi Medicaid cover Wegovy or Zepbound for weight loss?
Partially. Mississippi Medicaid covers Wegovy and Zepbound for obesity under limited criteria ( BMI 30+). Prior authorization is required. PA denials are common on first submission.
Does Mississippi Medicaid cover Ozempic or Mounjaro for diabetes?
Yes. Mississippi Medicaid covers Ozempic and Mounjaro for type 2 diabetes with prior authorization, usually after a documented metformin trial.
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