Mounjaro Cost in Colorado (2026)
Affordability Score™ · CO
Mounjaro (tirzepatide) lists at $1,179/month in Colorado. Lilly's savings card and commercial diabetes coverage often bring copays to $25–$106/month.
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Mounjaro (tirzepatide) lists at $1,179/month in Colorado (2026). With commercial insurance and a savings card, many patients pay $25–$106/month — use the calculator below for your estimate.
Colorado market notes for Mounjaro (tirzepatide)
For Mounjaro (tirzepatide, diabetes) in Colorado, Lilly savings-card math applies on commercial diabetes claims; do not assume the same copay if your physician writes tirzepatide for weight loss under a Zepbound NDC. Colorado (CO) GLP-1 pricing follows national list prices adjusted by local pharmacy competition, employer formulary design, and whether Medicaid or Medicare Advantage dominates the insurance mix. Commercial plans in Colorado commonly require prior authorization for obesity-indicated brands (Wegovy, Zepbound) while diabetes paths for Ozempic or Mounjaro clear more reliably when medically indicated. Manufacturer savings cards usually exclude government insurance—so Medicare, Medicaid, TRICARE, and VA patients in Colorado need a separate model than the “$25/month” ads. Before you commit, get a written pharmacy quote for the exact NDC, confirm PA status with your insurer, and compare mail-order specialty copays against a local cash fill.
State cost index modifier: 1.06× · List ~$1,179/mo · Card path typically $25–$106/mo when eligible.
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All GLP-1 prices — CO
| Medication | List/mo | With card | Cash programs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ozempic (semaglutide) | $1,027 | $25 – $106 | $370 – $529 |
| Wegovy (semaglutide) | $1,430 | $25 – $106 | $370 – $529 |
| Mounjaro (tirzepatide) | $1,179 | $25 – $106 | $370 – $529 |
| Zepbound (tirzepatide) | $1,151 | $25 – $106 | $370 – $529 |
Other GLP-1 drugs in Colorado
What affects Mounjaro (tirzepatide) cost in Colorado?
- Insurance type and whether your plan covers Type 2 diabetes
- Prior authorization and BMI requirements
- Manufacturer savings card eligibility
- Colorado regional cost index (modifier 1.06×)
- Compounded alternatives vs brand tirzepatide
Medicare & Medicaid — Colorado
Wegovy/Zepbound for weight loss are generally not covered by Medicare Part D as of 2026.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Mounjaro (tirzepatide) cost in Colorado without insurance?
List price in Colorado is about $1,179/month. Cash discount programs may reduce cost to $370–$529/month; compounded tirzepatide runs $211–$423/month via telehealth.
Does insurance cover Mounjaro (tirzepatide) in Colorado?
Eli Lilly markets Mounjaro for Type 2 diabetes. Commercial plans often require prior authorization; Medicare coverage depends on indication. See our <a href="/guides/glp1-prior-authorization/" class="text-accent-400 underline">prior auth guide</a>.
What is the cheapest way to get Mounjaro in Colorado?
With insurance + manufacturer savings card, eligible patients often pay $25–$106/month. Run the <a href="/affordability-audit/" class="text-accent-400 underline">Affordability Audit</a> for your scenario.
How does Colorado compare to other states for Mounjaro cost?
Colorado uses a regional cost modifier of 1.06× vs national average. See <a href="/glp1-state-rankings/" class="text-accent-400 underline">50-state Affordability Rankings</a>.
How We Estimate GLP-1 Costs
MetaDose estimates combine manufacturer list prices (Novo Nordisk, Eli Lilly), NovoCare/LillyDirect cash programs, and state pharmacy cost indices — updated 2026-07-15.
Updated 2026-07-15. Novo Nordisk list prices, Lilly list prices, NovoCare/LillyDirect cash programs, GoodRx averages. Educational estimates only.