Wegovy — Medicare Part D Spending

Generic: Semaglutide | Manufacturer: Overall

2023 Spending

$199.8K

2023 Claims

142

2023 Beneficiaries

Cost/Unit (2023)

$496.25

5-Year Spending Trend (2019-2023)

Year	Total Spending	Claims	Beneficiaries	Cost/Unit
2019	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2020	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2021	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2022	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2023	$199.8K	142	47	$496.25

5Y CAGR (cost/unit): N/AYoY Change (2022-2023): N/A

Spending by State

State	Total Drug Cost	Claims	Prescribers	Beneficiaries
Rhode Island	$142.4K	100	23	28
Pennsylvania	$25.1K	19	7	N/A

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Medicare spend on Wegovy?

In 2023, Medicare Part D spent $199.8K on Wegovy (Semaglutide), serving 47 beneficiaries across 142 claims.

What is the cost per unit of Wegovy under Medicare?

The weighted average cost per dosage unit of Wegovy was $496.25 in 2023. The 5-year compound annual growth rate (2019-2023) was N/A.

Who manufactures Wegovy?

Wegovy (generic name: Semaglutide) is manufactured by Overall. There are 1 manufacturer(s) listed in the CMS database for this drug.

Is Wegovy covered by Medicare Part D?

Yes, Wegovy is included in Medicare Part D spending data, indicating it is covered by Part D plans. However, specific coverage and tier placement vary by plan. Check with your specific Part D plan for formulary details.

Where does this Medicare spending data come from?

All Medicare Part D spending data comes from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Medicare Part D Spending by Drug dataset, which is publicly available at data.cms.gov.

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Year

Total Spending

Claims

Beneficiaries

Cost/Unit

2019

N/A

2020

N/A

2021

N/A

2022

N/A

2023

$199.8K

142

$496.25

State

Total Drug Cost