PriceTracker GLP-1

Manufacturer savings · Novo Nordisk · read October 2026

Wegovy pill savings card, and what it really costs

Wegovy pill (semaglutide) is approved for weight loss, and heart risk reduction. What you pay depends on one thing, your insurance. Here is every route Novo Nordisk publishes, in its own words.

Julian CaraulaniFounder, PriceTracker GLP-1Manufacturer terms read October 2026Medically reviewed by Dr. A. Goher, MD

Plan covers it: as little as

$25

a month for a 30-tablet bottle.

No insurance

$149

a month at the 1.5 mg starting dose.

Card does not apply? The cheapest partner program for compounded oral semaglutide is Wellorithm at $147/mo all-in, billed monthly, compounded and not FDA-approved, verified October 2026.

$147/mo at Wellorithm

Program links pay us a commission. The order is the all-in monthly price, never what anyone pays us. How we earn.

What you pay, by insurance

Find your row. Each price is Novo Nordisk’s or Medicare’s own, and the number after it points to the quote it comes from.

Commercial insurance that covers it

$25

as little as, a month for a 30-tablet bottle

Savings capped at $100 a month ($300 on a 3-month fill).

source 02

Commercial insurance that does not

$149

a month at 1.5 mg, $199 at 4 mg, $299 at 9 and 25 mg

Self-pay through NovoCare Pharmacy. One month is one bottle of 30 tablets.

source 01

Medicare

$50

a month through the Medicare GLP-1 Bridge

The Bridge covers Wegovy as an injection or a tablet, with prior authorization and BMI criteria.

source 03

Medicaid, VA, TRICARE

Self-pay only

the $25 card excludes government plans

Government-insured patients can use the self-pay price outside their insurance.

source 01

No insurance (self-pay)

$149

a month at the 1.5 mg starting dose

The price climbs with the dose: $199 at 4 mg, $299 at the 9 mg and 25 mg doses.

source 01

Enrol through Novo Nordisk’s own site (www.novocare.com). We earn nothing from the card.

Worth knowing

  • The label's maintenance dose is the 25 mg tablet, so once you are titrated up you pay the $299 tier.

Wegovy pill savings: common questions

Is there a Wegovy pill coupon?

Yes. Novo Nordisk's Wegovy Savings Offer (tablets) is the coupon. With commercial insurance that covers Wegovy pill you pay as little as $25 (a month for a 30-tablet bottle). Savings capped at $100 a month ($300 on a 3-month fill).

How much is Wegovy pill without insurance?

$149 a month at the 1.5 mg starting dose, on Novo Nordisk's self-pay price. The price climbs with the dose: $199 at 4 mg, $299 at the 9 mg and 25 mg doses.

Can I use the Wegovy pill savings card with Medicare or Medicaid?

No: the card excludes government beneficiaries. On Medicare: $50, a month through the Medicare GLP-1 Bridge. The Bridge covers Wegovy as an injection or a tablet, with prior authorization and BMI criteria.

What is the cheapest way to get semaglutide if the card does not apply?

The cheapest partner program we track today is Wellorithm at $147 a month all-in for Compounded Semaglutide (Oral Dissolving Tablets), which is compounded and not FDA-approved. We re-check every price weekly.

Where these facts come from

We track prices. Every clinical and manufacturer claim about Wegovy pill on this page is quoted here in its source’s own words, with the date we read it. We do not write medical guidance and we do not tell anyone what dose to take.

4 sources · read October 2026

  1. 01read October 2026

    Self-pay pricing varies by dose. Patients pay $149 for each month of 1.5 mg, $199 per month for 4 mg and $299 per month for 9 mg and 25 mg. One month defined as 1 bottle of 30 tablets.

    … Government-insured patients may use this program if they self pay and process outside of their insurance.

    NovoCare, Wegovy pill self-pay pricing
  2. 02read October 2026

    For patients with commercial insurance who have coverage for Wegovy® (semaglutide) tablets 1.5 mg, 4 mg, 9 mg, 25 mg: Pay as little as (“PALA”) $25, subject to a maximum savings of $100 per 1-month prescription (“Savings Benefit”), $200 per 2-month prescription, or $300 per 3-month prescription.

    NovoCare, Wegovy savings card terms (tablets)
  3. 03read October 2026

    Starting July 1, 2026, Medicare covers these GLP-1 drugs: Foundayo® (tablet)

    Wegovy® (injection or tablet)

    Zepbound® (KwikPen® only. The program doesn’t cover single-dose Zepbound® vials or pens).

    … $50 monthly copayment

    … You aren't eligible if you: Already get GLP-1 drugs covered through your Medicare Part D plan. Have type 2 diabetes, moderate-to-severe sleep apnea, or fatty liver disease (but your Part D plan might cover your GLP-1s).

    Medicare.gov, weight loss drugs (Medicare GLP-1 Bridge)
  4. 04read October 2026

    The recommended maintenance dosage of WEGOVY tablets is 25 mg orally once daily.

    Wegovy prescribing information, maintenance dosage

Novo Nordisk can change these terms without notice.

We re-read Novo Nordisk's terms monthly and partner prices weekly. Join the list for a cheaper route.

Every savings card