How Much Does Mounjaro Cost?
Mounjaro costs $1,023-$1,200/month at list price. Well-covered for diabetes. Savings card reduces copay to $25/month. Full pricing breakdown.
List price
$1,023-1,200/mo
With insurance
$25-100/mo typical
Savings card
$25/mo
Coverage (diabetes)
Most commercial plans
LillyDirect
Alternative pathway
Mounjaro Pricing
Mounjaro (tirzepatide for type 2 diabetes) carries a list price of approximately $1,023-$1,200 per month depending on the dose and pharmacy. The price is consistent across all six dose strengths (2.5mg through 15mg). This positions Mounjaro at a similar price point to other modern GLP-1 medications.
Eli Lilly's pricing strategy has been competitive, and the company has introduced multiple pathways to reduce patient costs including the Mounjaro Savings Card and the LillyDirect platform.
Insurance Coverage
Mounjaro for type 2 diabetes has strong insurance coverage across most commercial plans and Medicare Part D. Eli Lilly has secured favorable formulary positions, and copays typically range from $25-$100/month with the savings card potentially bringing this to $25.
Some patients are prescribed Mounjaro off-label for weight management when Zepbound coverage is unavailable. Insurance may or may not cover off-label use depending on the plan and how the prescription is coded.
Mounjaro Savings Card
The Mounjaro Savings Card can reduce copays to as low as $25/month for eligible commercially insured patients. The card covers up to $563 per 28-day supply for up to 24 months. This is not valid for patients on government insurance.
Combined with the LillyDirect platform, Eli Lilly provides multiple cost-reduction pathways that make Mounjaro one of the more accessible brand GLP-1 medications despite its premium pricing.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is Mounjaro without insurance?
Mounjaro costs $1,023-$1,200/month at list price without insurance. The Mounjaro Savings Card and LillyDirect can reduce costs for eligible patients.
Is Mounjaro cheaper than Ozempic?
At list price, Mounjaro ($1,023-$1,200/mo) and Ozempic ($900-$1,100/mo) are in a similar range. With insurance, both have savings programs that can bring copays to $25/month.
Does the Mounjaro savings card work for weight loss?
The Mounjaro Savings Card is for the diabetes indication. Zepbound has its own savings card for weight loss. If your provider prescribes Mounjaro off-label for weight loss, savings card eligibility may depend on your insurance.
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