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California Medicaid · Type 2 Diabetes

California Medicaid coverage for Mounjaro (Type 2 Diabetes)

Medicaid

Covered with requirements

What you need to qualify

  • Diagnosis documented with a code

Qualification pathways

You can qualify through any one of these.

Type 2 diabetes — Code I diagnosis restriction must be met

All of:

  • Type 2 diabetes diagnosis (Code I diagnosis restriction)
  • Claim submitted with appropriate type 2 diabetes diagnosis code

Documentation to bring

  • Appropriate type 2 diabetes ICD-10-CM diagnosis code on claim (Code I diagnosis restriction)

Policy note: Mounjaro remains on the CDL with a Code I diagnosis restriction of type 2 diabetes. Claims deny with Reject Code 80 when the Code I diagnosis restriction is not met. No longer eligible for weight loss or weight loss-related indications effective January 1, 2026. PA requests for non-weight-loss indications will be reviewed for medical necessity.

Policy effective April 6, 2026 · verified June 3, 2026 · source: 12_A_GLP-1_Coverage_Considerations.pdf

All Mounjaro policies under California Medicaid · Check your card