GLP-1 Providers in Alaska (2026)

305 of the 444 sellers that publish a state list include Alaska, the 49th-most of the 50 states and DC. 226 of them ship to all 50 states. Across the 214 with a regular monthly price, the middle figure is $169/mo.

Alaska Medicaid does not pay for GLP-1 drugs prescribed only for weight loss. GLP-1s prescribed for type 2 diabetes are covered, with prior authorization.

Sellers and prices are broken out by drug on the semaglutide in Alaska and tirzepatide in Alaska pages.

Who Ships GLP-1s to Alaska

1. WellMedRx $49/mo
2. Collective $59/mo
3. RxPepsDirect $64/mo

Lowest regular prices for Alaska: WellMedRx at $49/mo, Collective at $59/mo and RxPepsDirect at $64/mo.

50 sellers that list 30 or more states leave Alaska off, among them Candor Rx, FORM, Next Vial, Pillar Health and Remedy Well.

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Alaska Medicaid and GLP-1 Coverage

Alaska Medicaid does not pay for GLP-1 drugs prescribed only for weight loss. GLP-1s prescribed for type 2 diabetes are covered, with prior authorization.

• Wegovy to cut heart attack and stroke risk: covered with prior authorization (BMI of at least 25; prior heart attack, prior ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke, chronic ischemic heart disease, peripheral artery disease, or atherosclerosis; prescriber attests no dose escalation solely for weight loss).
• Wegovy for the liver disease MASH: covered with prior authorization (fibrosis stage F2-F3).
• Zepbound for obstructive sleep apnea: covered with prior authorization (an AHI of at least 15; a BMI of at least 30; no CPAP trial required).

In 2025, Alaska Medicaid paid for at least 23,225 GLP-1 prescriptions, including at least 16,950 for Ozempic, at least 1,854 for Mounjaro and at least 1,305 for Zepbound, about $22.1 million before manufacturer rebates. Drugs labeled for weight loss made up 6% of that spending.

Medicaid rules checked November 2026. Prescription counts: CMS State Drug Utilization Data. Check your eligibility

Specialist Clinics and Obesity in Alaska

Alaska has 79 practices in the federal provider registry that list obesity medicine, endocrinology or bariatric care, 10.67 per 100,000 residents (12th of 51). By specialty: 59 bariatric, 19 endocrinology and 1 obesity medicine. About 34% of adults here had obesity in 2024 (CDC), the 27th-highest rate of the 50 states and DC. Measured against the median state, Alaska has 0.79 times as much adult obesity per specialist practice.

Largest Cities in Alaska

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