Preparing for your Second Medical Weight Loss Visit

Before your second appointment with your doctor, please review this document and call your insurance to know which medication options are covered by your insurance. Important Information: This step helps your doctor know which medications are right for you while avoiding any insurance and pharmacy delays. 

Your next steps before scheduling your second visit:

• Step 1: Complete the lab work your doctor has ordered
  
  
• Step 2: Review this medication list, select 1-3 medication options you would like to discuss during your second appointment with your doctor
  
  
• Step 3: Contact your insurance to verify if your medication options are covered under your insurance plan and whether they may or may not need prior authorization during your second visit with your physician. 

• Step 4: After speaking with your insurance and completing your lab order - Please book a follow-up appointment with the same physician. It is helpful to see the same doctor whenever possible because they know your history and what steps you need to improve your health! 

• Upload Your Completed Lab Work: When you book your follow-up appointment, you can upload your completed lab work by clicking ‘Prepare for your appointment’.

During your follow-up appointment, your physician will review your lab work with you and discuss your treatment options. If appropriate, your physician will send a prescription electronically to your pharmacy.