Coverage and access · HI
A current Med-QUEST drug-policy check is needed before we can give a reliable coverage verdict. Medicaid, Medicare and private insurance follow different rules. Start with your coverage route below, then compare care or cash-pay options if needed.
We have not marked an unchecked policy as covered or excluded. This page is information, not medical advice or a benefit determination.
We have not yet verified a current drug-specific coverage policy for Med-QUEST. Do not treat this as a denial: ask the program or your managed-care plan about your exact medication, treatment indication and prior-authorization requirements.
Ask whether the policy applies to your age, diagnosis and fee-for-service or managed-care benefit. A preferred-drug-list entry is not approval for every use, and a weight-management restriction does not answer every diabetes or other medical-indication question.
Check Hawaii Med-QUEST DivisionMedicare's GLP-1 Bridge uses federal rules across states. It is separate from Med-QUEST, and it is not ordinary Part D coverage. Your prescription's purpose determines which route to check. CMS explains the distinction.
Start with your state program. If a managed-care plan administers your drug benefit, use the member-services number on your card to confirm its criteria and how to request a written decision.
Hawaii Med-QUEST DivisionYour State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) offers free, impartial Medicare counseling. It can help you understand a plan or notice; it does not approve a GLP-1 prescription.
Hawaii SHIP counselingThese are official-program navigation links, not proof of medication coverage. No affiliate commission is earned from these resources.
A carrier name or an “insurance accepted” badge cannot establish your benefit. Use this checklist with your Medicaid plan, Medicare drug plan or private insurer, then keep the response or reference number.
19 of the 37 programs we track publish a service area that includes Hawaii. The 8 below have the highest editorial scores among those programs. A service-area match does not mean your insurance is accepted or your treatment is approved.
We left out 16 programs with a state caveat or an incomplete service-area list. Confirm your address and prescription at intake before paying.
Some programs are affiliate partners, and we may earn a commission from a referral. Partnership does not change the editorial score. How we score providers.
8/10 editorial score · Both
from $159/mo
Advertised program price, not an insurance copay.
One-month semaglutide plan. The $119/mo rate requires $1,428 upfront for 12 months.
$159/mo buys the one-month semaglutide plan on its pricing page, struck from a $228.60/mo list price. One month of tirzepatide is $249/mo. The advertised floors of $119/mo semaglutide and $179/mo tirzepatide are 12-month plans billed up front, verified 2026-09-03
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7.9/10 editorial score · Brand
published $99/mo; total not verified
Advertised program price, not an insurance copay.
Program fee only. Medication is extra; total not verified.
published month-to-month program fee; medication is separate, medication-inclusive total not verified
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7.8/10 editorial score · Both
from $158/mo
Advertised program price, not an insurance copay.
12-month compounded semaglutide plan: $1,900 upfront. Month-to-month is $249.
12-month compounded semaglutide plan: $1,900 upfront. Month-to-month is $249.
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7.8/10 editorial score · Both
from $159/mo
Advertised program price, not an insurance copay.
12-month semaglutide plan rate; $179 on 6 months or $199 month-to-month. Brand medication is extra.
the $159 floor is the 12-month semaglutide plan on the pricing page; 6-month is $179 and month to month is $199, verified 2026-09-03
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7.6/10 editorial score · Both
from $199/mo
Advertised program price, not an insurance copay.
Compounded semaglutide injection; tablets $299. Advertised welcome credit applied at checkout.
the $199 is the compounded semaglutide injection floor on its products page; the oral dissolving tablet is $299. A $100 welcome credit is advertised as applied at checkout with no code needed
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7.5/10 editorial score · Compounded
from $299/mo
Advertised program price, not an insurance copay.
Compounded semaglutide. Product and dose change the price.
$299/mo is a starting program price, not one rate for every product. Willow's current help center pricing article lists compounded semaglutide injections at $299/mo up to 3.5 mg and $399/mo at 7 mg, tirzepatide injections at $399/mo through 6.375 mg then $499/mo at 8.5 and 11 mg, $524/mo at 13.5 mg and $549/mo at 17 mg, semaglutide tablets at $299/mo for all listed dosages, and tirzepatide tablets at $399/mo at 6 and 10 mg and $459/mo at 20 mg. Public price schedule checked September 26, 2026; confirm the prescribed product and current quote.
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7.5/10 editorial score · Compounded
from $167/mo
Advertised program price, not an insurance copay.
Compounded semaglutide injection. Published starting prices differ by page; confirm checkout.
starting price for compounded injectable semaglutide, listed as low as $167 a month with every dose the same price on its product page. Oak quotes different floors elsewhere, from $119 a month in the homepage FAQ up to $250 a month for the oral option, so confirm the figure at checkout
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7.4/10 editorial score · Both
from $147/mo
Advertised program price, not an insurance copay.
Compounded semaglutide injection/tablet; $100 off month one. Separate 6-month quote has different terms.
compounded semaglutide $147 a month, injection or oral tablet, with $100 off month one; compounded tirzepatide $249 on the same terms (verified 2026-09-03). Wellorithm separately quotes a 6-month semaglutide plan at $1,150, which the pricing grid does not list, and its four brand product pages offer buy now, pay later
Full review and sourcesAcross 13 compounded programs we track nationally, the median advertised recurring price is $179/mo. This is a national benchmark, not a measured Hawaii average. A brand-name medicine, different dose or longer commitment can have a different price.
Among programs with published Hawaii availability and non-intro monthly pricing, advertised amounts start at $99/mo. This is not a verified checkout total. Confirm medication, dose, amount paid upfront, renewal and any additional fees before comparing.
All one publish availability that includes Hawaii. The Top Pick is the program we feature to start with (an affiliate partner, disclosed); the zero below own one angle each. Read the methodology.
current $149/mo microdose offer is priced on a 3-month subscription; all-doses compounded GLP-1 from $179/mo yearly; Gala's main site lists 3-month GLP-1 plans from $199/mo, with final price confirmed at checkout Recorded 2026-09-25.
Patients comparing Gala's $149/mo microdose on its 3-month promotional offer with the $179/mo yearly all-doses plan, and who will use its free companion app for progress logging
Program details to compare
We have not yet verified a current drug-specific coverage policy for Med-QUEST. Do not treat this as a denial: ask the program or your managed-care plan about your exact medication, treatment indication and prior-authorization requirements. Confirm the exact drug, indication, age criteria and your plan's authorization requirements before paying.
The Medicare GLP-1 Bridge uses federal eligibility rules, not Med-QUEST's policy. Ordinary Part D coverage depends on your prescription and drug plan; the separate Bridge requires its own eligibility and authorization review. A state Medicaid restriction does not decide your Medicare benefit.
The 8 programs listed below publish a service area that includes Hawaii. Confirm your address, the exact medication, clinician availability and any pharmacy restrictions at intake. A state listing does not guarantee a prescription or a delivery date.
Our national sample of 13 compounded programs has a median advertised recurring price of $179/mo, with a range of $69 to $299/mo. This is not a measured Hawaii average, insurance copay or quote for your dose. Compare the medication, billing commitment, renewal price and extra care fees.
Affiliate partners we feature. We may earn a commission.
Microdose offer on a 3-month subscription. Confirm the full checkout total.
Annual semaglutide plan with code NYNY12; $279 month-to-month.
Affiliate links, we earn a commission at no extra cost to you. These are featured partners, prioritized by our affiliate economics, not an editorial "best" ranking. The objective ranking (by methodology score) and full methodology are at GLP-1 Picks comparison.
