Mounjaro Cost in Ohio (2026)
Affordability Score™ · OH
Mounjaro (tirzepatide) lists at $1,112/month in Ohio. Lilly's savings card and commercial diabetes coverage often bring copays to $25–$100/month.
Quick answer
Mounjaro (tirzepatide) lists at $1,112/month in Ohio (2026). With commercial insurance and a savings card, many patients pay $25–$100/month — use the calculator below for your estimate.
Ohio market notes for Mounjaro (tirzepatide)
For Mounjaro (tirzepatide, diabetes) in Ohio, 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. Ohio commercial plans frequently apply step therapy (metformin or lifestyle programs) before approving Wegovy or Zepbound. Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati retail chains post different cash quotes for the same NDC—Costco and grocery pharmacies can beat big-box chains by $50–$150/month when you are paying cash. Manufacturer savings cards exclude Medicare and Medicaid, so dual-eligible patients need a different path than commercially insured neighbors.
State cost index modifier: 1× · List ~$1,112/mo · Card path typically $25–$100/mo when eligible.
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All GLP-1 prices — OH
| Medication | List/mo | With card | Cash programs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ozempic (semaglutide) | $969 | $25 – $100 | $349 – $499 |
| Wegovy (semaglutide) | $1,349 | $25 – $100 | $349 – $499 |
| Mounjaro (tirzepatide) | $1,112 | $25 – $100 | $349 – $499 |
| Zepbound (tirzepatide) | $1,086 | $25 – $100 | $349 – $499 |
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What affects Mounjaro (tirzepatide) cost in Ohio?
- Insurance type and whether your plan covers Type 2 diabetes
- Prior authorization and BMI requirements
- Manufacturer savings card eligibility
- Ohio regional cost index (modifier 1×)
- Compounded alternatives vs brand tirzepatide
Medicare & Medicaid — Ohio
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 Ohio without insurance?
List price in Ohio is about $1,112/month. Cash discount programs may reduce cost to $349–$499/month; compounded tirzepatide runs $199–$399/month via telehealth.
Does insurance cover Mounjaro (tirzepatide) in Ohio?
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 Ohio?
With insurance + manufacturer savings card, eligible patients often pay $25–$100/month. Run the <a href="/affordability-audit/" class="text-accent-400 underline">Affordability Audit</a> for your scenario.
How does Ohio compare to other states for Mounjaro cost?
Ohio uses a regional cost modifier of 1× 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.