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Read More At our Weight Management & Wellness Center, you're not just getting a prescription—you’re getting a comprehensive care team. We offer weight loss medications alongside expert support from our registered dietitian and exercise specialists to help you create lasting, healthy habits.
Program Costs & Requirements:
Physician Appointments
- Requirement: Minimum four visits within the first six months then follow-up every three months while on weight loss medications
- Cost: We bill insurance, specialty physician co-pay applies for each visit
Medical Nutritional Therapy (Nutritional Counseling)
- Requirement: Minimum of two visits with the dietitian
- Cost: We bill insurance for nutritional services unless you do not have medical nutritional therapy benefits. If you do not have coverage, your cost will be $50 for each visit.
Note: Medicare & NHHF does not cover medical nutritional therapy for weight management.
Exercise
- Requirement: You are actively moving your body at a local gym, home gym, walking program, or seeing a personal trainer. If not, a referral may be placed to RehabFit.
RehabFit entails the following:
- Cost: $50
- Package Includes:
- 60-minute Initial Assessment
- Workout Program designed for you
- Professional Goal Setting
- 30-minute Follow-up Consultation
- One Free Month Gym Membership
Medications
- Requirement: Attend all follow-up appointments recommended by physician.
- Cost: Varies, some medications are covered by insurance, and some are offered at a low out-of-pocket cost. Even if a weight loss medication is covered by your insurance company, deductibles still apply.