Does Anthem Traditional Open Access Ohio cover Wegovy HD?
Anthem Traditional Open Access Ohio — coverage for Wegovy HD is under reviewthe plan has not yet finalized this medication's status.
Coverage for this medication is under formulary review. The status may change soon.
Last verified 2026-04-30.
Requirements
- Prior authorization
- Not required
- Step therapy
- Not required
Sources
- Bariatric Surgery and Other Treatments for Clinically Severe Obesity
Anthem · Effective 2025-11-06 · vCG-SURG-83
- CG-SURG-83 Bariatric Surgery and Other Treatments for Clinically Severe Obesity
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Ohio Medicaid) · Effective 2025-12-18 (Surgery); 2024-07-01 (Imcivree) · vCG-SURG-83 (Revised 12-18-2025); CC-0188 (Revised 07-01-2024)
- Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Medicaid Ohio Medicaid Managed Care Provider Manual
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Medicaid (Ohio) · Effective 2025-10-01 · vOHBCBS-CD-PM-093342-25
- Medical Drug Clinical Criteria: Agents for Obesity; Wegovy (semaglutide) Clinical Criteria
Anthem / CarelonRx · Effective 2024-07-01 · vCC-0188; Pub-07-01-2024
- Bariatric Surgery and Other Treatments for Clinically Severe Obesity (CG-SURG-83); Medical Drug Clinical Criteria (Imcivree CC-0188); Pharmacy Benefit Updates 2026
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Ohio MyCare) · Effective 2026-01-01 (Medication updates); 2025-12-18 (Bariatric surgery CG-SURG-83). · vCG-SURG-83 (Rev 12-18-2025); CC-0188 (Pub 07-01-2024); 2026 GLP-1 Update.
What to do next
Bring this page to your appointment. Your prescriber can confirm the exact tier and any cost-sharing on your benefits summary.
Keep exploring
Other medications on this plan