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First Care – Insurance-Friendly Medical Weight Loss

Insurance-Accepted Weight Loss with or without GLP-1s
Whether you qualify for GLP-1 therapy or prefer non-injectable options, our board-certified providers use evidence-based medication plus lifestyle coaching—billed to your plan when eligible.

Patient Journey

  1. Verify Benefits 

  2. Provider Visit & Labs

  3. Select Treatment Modality 

  4. Monthly Insurance-Billed Follow-Ups

  5. Quarterly Progress Scan + Plan Tune-Up

Why Choose Our First Care Path

Insurance Base Core

Initial Visit & Labs

Billed to insurance (copay/deductible applies)

Follow-Up Visits

Billed to insurance

Weekly GLP-1 Injections

Alt Meds (Non-GLP-1)

If necessary: Contrave®, Qsymia®, Topiramate, etc. – RX goes to your pharmacy

Cash-Pay Flex

Monthly Fee (meds paid direct)

Manufacturer coupons applied where possible

Healthy Brunch

Not Just GLP-1
Effective Alternatives 

  1. Combination Medications 

  2. Appetite Suppressants

  3. Metabolic Optimizers

  4. Lifestyle & Body-Composition Coaching (included with every visit)

FAQ

What if insurance denies GLP-1 coverage?

We pivot to cash-pay injections or oral alternatives without losing momentum.
Can I move to the MedSpa plan later?

Yes—seamless transfer of records; no new labs needed within 90 days.
Results?

Typical patients lose 8-15 % body weight in 6-12 months depending on modality and adherence.

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Locations

1251 McFarland Blvd. NE, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406

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Now Available at Tuscaloosa MedSpa 1718 Veterans Memorial Parkway, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

 

Business Hours

Monday-Friday 8:30pm-5:30pm

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