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California clinic directory

GLP-1 clinics in California

94 verified clinics across 67 California cities. Every listing shows the medications named on the clinic’s own site, how it handles telehealth and insurance, and the clinicians who prescribe there.

Clinics
94
Cities
67
Offer telehealth
41
License verified
94

Browse California GLP-1 clinics by city

Cities are listed with the number of verified clinics in each. Across California, the medications named on clinic sites are Semaglutide, Tirzepatide, Liraglutide, Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, Zepbound, and Saxenda.

Paying for GLP-1 care in California

Will insurance cover a GLP-1 in California?

Medi-Cal stopped covering GLP-1s for weight loss for adults on January 1, 2026. That is the first thing to settle before booking, because it decides whether you are paying a program fee plus the full cost of the drug.

Medi-Cal coverage at a glance

What changed
Effective January 1, 2026, Medi-Cal discontinued coverage of GLP-1s prescribed for weight loss for members age 21 and older. Wegovy, Zepbound, and Saxenda came off the Medi-Cal Rx Contract Drugs List for that use, and prior authorizations already granted for weight loss expired.Source
Exceptions that remain
Prior authorization can still be requested for Wegovy in MASH or cardiovascular disease, and for Zepbound in obstructive sleep apnea. Members under 21 are not affected by the adult change.Source
Diabetes medications
Ozempic, Mounjaro, Rybelsus, and similar GLP-1s stay on the list for type 2 diabetes with a diagnosis restriction, but not for weight loss.Source

Coverage rules here were last checked on July 24, 2026. Plans change these policies, and managed care plans within Medi-Cal can differ, so confirm with your own plan before you start.

Medicare now has a $50 route, and it started this month

The Medicare GLP-1 Bridge began on July 1, 2026 and runs through December 31, 2027. Eligible Part D enrollees pay a flat $50 per month for Wegovy, the Zepbound KwikPen, or Foundayo, and that amount does not rise as the dose goes up. Eligibility runs through the prescriber, who attests that the patient meets the clinical criteria. One catch worth asking about: these copays do not count toward the Part D deductible or the annual out-of-pocket limit.

KFF, on the Medicare GLP-1 Bridge and the BALANCE model · checked July 24, 2026

What to ask a California clinic before you book

  • Does the monthly program fee include the medication, or is that billed separately?
  • Will you bill my insurance, and will you handle the prior authorization if one is needed?
  • If my plan denies it, what does the cash price look like at each dose?
  • Do you prescribe compounded versions, and if so, which pharmacy fills them?
  • Which clinician writes the prescription, and what are their credentials?
  • What happens to my dose if the medication goes on backorder?

This page explains coverage rules. It is not medical advice, and it is not a promise that any clinic can get a medication approved for you.

How California listings are verified

94 of the 94 California listings have at least one clinician matched against a state licensing registry. A license match is one signal in a profile, not an endorsement of care quality. Read the verification methodology and the editorial policy, which explains why paid placement can never buy a verification badge.