Zepbound (tirzepatide (weight management)) — How to Pay Less
Weight Management (GLP-1/GIP) · Last verified 2026-03-22
Current Pricing
Retail Price
$1,059
per month (estimated)
Copay Card Price
$25
per month with commercial insurance
Savings Options by Insurance
🏢Commercial Insurance
- Zepbound Savings Card: Pay as little as $25/mo. (Max annual benefit: $1,300/year; max 13 fills)
109 million Americans have no commercial coverage for Zepbound. CVS Caremark removed it from standard formulary July 2025. <1% of ACA plans cover obesity drugs. Appeals succeed >65% with documentation.
🏥Medicare
- 2026 Part D out-of-pocket cap: $2,000/year. Ask about Extra Help/LIS for additional savings.
💵Uninsured / Cash Pay
- GoodRx, RxSaver, or Amazon Pharmacy discount cards may offer additional savings
How to Enroll
Zepbound Savings Card
- Check eligibility (commercial insurance required)
- Complete the enrollment form online (takes ~2 minutes)
- Download or print your savings card
- Present at pharmacy with your insurance card
Lowest annual cap among GLP-1s. Expires 12/31/2026. Self-pay via LillyDirect: $449/mo (7.5-15mg) or $299/mo (2.5mg).
Key Facts
- Category
- Weight Management (GLP-1/GIP)
- Generic Name
- tirzepatide (weight management)
- Dosages
- 2.5mg, 5mg, 7.5mg, 10mg, 12.5mg, 15mg
- Generic Available
- No (patent expires ~2036)
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