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Does Connecticut Medicaid cover Wegovy for Weight Loss?

No. Connecticut Medicaid's policies on file exclude Wegovy for weight loss on Medicaid plans.

Policy document

  • Medicaid: Not covered. The document explicitly states: 'Wegovy will NOT be covered: Exclusively for weight management.'

Earliest policy review June 3, 2026. How we verify · Check your exact plan

Full requirements: Wegovy for Weight Loss (1 plan type)

Applies to Medicaid plans.

Not covered

The document explicitly states: 'Wegovy will NOT be covered: Exclusively for weight management.'

Policy note: Wegovy is explicitly excluded when prescribed exclusively for weight management under this Connecticut Medicaid (HUSKY Health) policy.

Policy effective November 3, 2025 · verified June 3, 2026 · source: Get Download File · View policy document (PDF)

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If weight loss isn't covered on your plan

A prior authorization can't override a benefit exclusion. Ask Connecticut Medicaid about a formulary exception.

Questions people ask
Does Connecticut Medicaid cover Wegovy?
No. Connecticut Medicaid's policies on file exclude Wegovy for weight loss on Medicaid plans.
How current is this information?
The oldest review date among the policies on this page is June 3, 2026. Each policy's effective and verification dates appear with its requirements. Confirm current benefits with your plan.

Also under Connecticut Medicaid: Mounjaro, Ozempic, Zepbound

Wegovy under other plans: Elevance Health, Alabama Medicaid, California Medicaid, Clover Health, Colorado Medicaid, Delaware Medicaid, EmblemHealth, Fallon Health Plan

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Summary of Connecticut Medicaid's written policy, not a guarantee of coverage. Plans vary by employer and benefit design.