GLP‑1 treatment in North Carolina
Who ships GLP-1 medication to North Carolina, what Medicaid covers, and the telehealth rules that apply.
What the federal data shows for North Carolina
10,211 clinicians in North Carolina prescribed Ozempic to Medicare Part D patients in 2024, across 417,317 claims. That is the most-prescribed GLP-1 in the state by prescriber count. Part D covers Medicare only, so the figure is a floor on prescribing in North Carolina rather than a total.
North Carolina Medicaid reimbursed $145,556,727.14 for 118,882 GLP-1 prescriptions in Q1 2026, or $1,224.38 per prescription. From CMS State Drug Utilization, fee-for-service and managed care combined. Suppressed cells are excluded, never counted as zero.
1 outsourcing facilities registered with the FDA under section 503B give a North Carolina address, and 0 of them have no recorded FDA inspection. Registration is a filing, not an approval, and an uninspected facility has not passed an inspection — it has not had one. Each one has a page in the 503B register.
What is on this page
- 8 drug cost pages for North Carolina, each pairing the state's Medicaid figures with pharmacy acquisition cost
- 15 city pages showing where GLP-1 prescribers practise in North Carolina
- Every link below is a page for North Carolina specifically, not a national page filtered to it
- CMS NADACNational Average Drug Acquisition Cost, weekly file
- CMS Medicare Part DPrescriber public use file, by geography and drug
- CMS State Drug UtilizationQuarterly Medicaid prescription and reimbursement data
NADAC figures are pharmacy acquisition costs, not retail prices and not what you will pay. This content is educational and is not medical advice.