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GLP-1 receptor agonistFDA-approved December 2017Rx · Subcutaneous injection · Once weekly

Ozempic® providers &
prescriptions in Texas City, TX

Verified Ozempic providers in Texas City, TX. Checked against the NPI registry, sorted by waitlist, not by who pays us.[7]

average Ozempic weight losstrial-anchored estimate
city providers
24
as of today
median wait
8d
first visit
telehealth
71%
of providers
cash range
$25 to $1,150
monthly
§ 02Provider directory: Texas
25 of 25 shown

Find an Ozempic provider in Texas.

Every entry is checked against the NPI registry and the Texas medical board. Listings are ordered by current waitlist. The provider who can see you fastest appears first. We do not accept payment for placement.

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Abilene
32.45°N
27
Allen
33.11°N
26
Amarillo
35.20°N
32
Arlington
32.74°N
32
Austin
30.27°N
46
Baytown
29.76°N
27
Beaumont
30.08°N
26
Bedford
32.85°N
28
Brownsville
26.00°N
27
Bryan
30.67°N
24
Burleson
32.52°N
25
Carrollton
32.99°N
29
Cedar Hill
32.58°N
23
Cedar Park
30.51°N
28
Channelview
29.79°N
10
Cibolo
29.57°N
6
Cleburne
32.35°N
21
College Station
30.59°N
32
Conroe
30.32°N
24
Coppell
32.96°N
28
Copperas Cove
31.12°N
14
Corpus Christi
27.80°N
34
Dallas
32.78°N
44
Deer Park
29.69°N
12
Del Rio
29.37°N
13
Denton
33.22°N
38
DeSoto
32.60°N
25
Duncanville
32.65°N
25
Edinburg
26.32°N
37
El Paso
31.76°N
37
Euless
32.85°N
30
Farmers Branch
32.93°N
18
Flower Mound
33.04°N
29
Fort Worth
32.75°N
34
Friendswood
29.51°N
28
Frisco
33.16°N
38
Galveston
29.30°N
38
Garland
32.91°N
25
Georgetown
30.67°N
29
Grand Prairie
32.69°N
32
Grapevine
32.93°N
27
Haltom City
32.82°N
6
Harker Heights
31.06°N
24
Harlingen
26.19°N
29
Houston
29.76°N
37
Huntsville
30.70°N
21
Hurst
32.84°N
19
Irving
32.86°N
38
Keller
32.93°N
25
Killeen
31.08°N
25
Kyle
29.99°N
26
La Porte
29.67°N
18
Lancaster
32.60°N
13
Laredo
27.56°N
26
League City
29.49°N
25
Leander
30.57°N
23
Lewisville
33.05°N
27
Little Elm
33.19°N
25
Longview
32.52°N
30
Lubbock
33.58°N
31
Lufkin
31.32°N
27
Mansfield
32.57°N
30
McAllen
26.20°N
37
McKinney
33.20°N
30
Mesquite
32.76°N
27
Midland
32.02°N
27
Midlothian
32.47°N
25
Mission
26.20°N
24
Missouri City
29.56°N
31
Nacogdoches
31.61°N
23
New Braunfels
29.70°N
25
North Richland Hills
32.86°N
25
Odessa
31.88°N
37
Pasadena
29.65°N
26
Pearland
29.56°N
37
Pflugerville
30.45°N
28
Pharr
26.17°N
23
Plano
33.02°N
42
Port Arthur
29.83°N
25
Prosper
33.24°N
29
Richardson
32.97°N
29
Rockwall
32.92°N
24
Rosenberg
29.55°N
19
Round Rock
30.53°N
39
Rowlett
32.92°N
24
San Angelo
31.44°N
33
San Antonio
29.42°N
38
San Juan
26.19°N
12
San Marcos
29.87°N
24
Schertz
29.56°N
20
Sherman
33.63°N
21
Southlake
32.95°N
26
Spring
30.06°N
29
Sugar Land
29.59°N
30
Temple
31.11°N
41
Texarkana
33.45°N
22
Texas City
29.43°N
25
The Colony
33.09°N
22
The Woodlands
30.17°N
23
Tyler
32.32°N
36
Victoria
28.83°N
24
Waco
31.56°N
30
Waxahachie
32.40°N
27
Weatherford
32.75°N
29
Weslaco
26.16°N
32
Wichita Falls
33.91°N
31
Wylie
33.04°N
23
§ 03Getting Ozempic in Texas
25 providers · 107 metros

How a prescription works in Texas.

You don’t have to leave Texas to start. Because semaglutide isn't a controlled substance, a Texas-licensed prescriber can evaluate you by telehealth and send the script to a pharmacy near you, or you can see one of the 25 local providers below in person. What you pay depends on your plan, not your zip code.

Telehealth
Available in Texas
Ozempic (semaglutide) is a GLP-1, not a controlled substance, so a Texas-licensed clinician can assess you and prescribe over video, with no federal in-person-visit requirement.
Who can prescribe
TX-licensed clinicians
Any physician, nurse practitioner, or PA licensed in Texas can prescribe Ozempic. The 25 providers below are checked against the NPI registry and the Texas board.
Medicaid (weight loss)
Diabetes only
As of April 2026, Texas Medicaid covers GLP-1s for diabetes but not for weight loss. Employer and private plans can still cover them; that is a plan-design choice, not a state rule.

Medicaid status above is for weight-loss use and was compiled April 2026 from KFF and public Medicaid trackers; only 13 states cover it and several are mid-change, so confirm Texas’s current Medicaid and plan rules before booking. GLPHelper provides information and provider matching, not medical or coverage advice.

§ 04Medication factsheet
cited · last review 2026.05.19

An injectable medication for adults with type 2 diabetes, and, by indirect effect, for body weight.

Ozempic is the brand name for semaglutide, a once-weekly subcutaneous injection in the GLP-1 receptor agonist class. It mimics a gut hormone that signals satiety to the brain and slows gastric emptying. In randomized trials it lowered HbA1c by 1.4 to 1.8 percentage points and produced a mean weight loss of 4.5 to 6.4 kg at the 1 mg dose.[2][3]

It is FDA-approved for glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus and for reducing the risk of major cardiovascular events in adults with T2D and established cardiovascular disease. The same molecule, marketed by the same manufacturer as Wegovy, is the FDA-approved formulation for chronic weight management.[1]

For the receptor story in plain English, read how does ozempic work.

Rapid weight loss can change the midface. The mechanism people call ozempic face is in the research notes.

At a glanceNDC 0169-4132
Generic name
semaglutide
Drug class
GLP-1 receptor agonist
Manufacturer
Novo Nordisk
FDA approved
December 2017
Approved use
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (adults)
Off-label use
Weight management (Wegovy is the FDA-approved formulation for obesity)
Administration
Subcutaneous injection · Once weekly
Available doses
0.25 mg · 0.5 mg · 1 mg · 2 mg
Half-life
≈ 7 days
Pregnancy
Discontinue ≥ 2 months before planned pregnancy
§ 05Support around Ozempic in Texas City
5 fitness clubs

The prescription is one part. Here is the rest, in Texas City.

Trials of semaglutide paired the drug with diet counseling and regular activity. Every name below is a real listing near Texas City, TX, ordered as the registry lists them, never by who pays us.

Fitness clubs and recreation centers

Fitness clubs and recreation centers run classes and pools, an easier start than a weight room.

Houston Kiteboard Club & School
CLUB
4.8 on Google · 30 reviews
4200 Bay St Ext
Website
TAMUG Campus Recreation Center
REC CENTER
4.2 on Google · 11 reviews
3018 Texas Clipper Rd
Website
The Seamens Center
REC CENTER
3.8 on Google · 10 reviews
Address not listed
Skyline Dr.
REC CENTER
4.6 on Google · 8 reviews
1 Skyline Dr
Coastal Point Rec Center
REC CENTER
3.5 on Google · 6 reviews
4830 Sparrow Ln
Website
§ 06Clinical evidence
N = 8,416 across SUSTAIN 1 to 7

What the trials actually showed.

We summarize results from the SUSTAIN program, the seven Phase III randomized trials Novo Nordisk submitted to the FDA, and the SUSTAIN-6 cardiovascular outcomes trial. Numbers below are means at the 30-week endpoint, 1 mg weekly dose.

SUSTAIN 1 through 7 compared semaglutide against placebo, sitagliptin, exenatide ER, insulin glargine, and dulaglutide. Semaglutide produced superior HbA1c and body-weight reductions in every active comparator trial.[3]
SUSTAIN endpoint table1 mg / 30 wk
HbA1c reduction
−1.4 to −1.8%
vs. placebo at 30 wk[3]
Weight change
−4.5 to −6.4 kg
mean, 1 mg dose[3]
Major adverse cardiac events
−26%
HR 0.74 vs. placebo[2]
Patients reaching HbA1c <7%
72%
1 mg dose, 30 wk[3]
Effect size varies with baseline characteristics and adherence. Individual response may differ materially.
average Ozempic weight lossmapped to your starting weight
§ 07Safety & adverse events
from FDA label, sect. 6.1

Most side effects are gastrointestinal and resolve within weeks.

The most common adverse events in SUSTAIN trials were nausea (15 to 20%), diarrhea (8 to 9%), and vomiting (5 to 9%), all dose-dependent and typically transient.[1] Serious events were rare but include pancreatitis, gallbladder disease, and an FDA boxed warning regarding thyroid C-cell tumors based on rodent data.[8]

Boxed warning. Contraindicated in personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) or in patients with Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN-2).
Effect
Frequency
Severity
Note
Nausea
15 to 20%
mild
Most common; typically dose-dependent and resolves within weeks
Diarrhea
8 to 9%
mild
More frequent during dose escalation
Vomiting
5 to 9%
mild
Reduced by slower titration
Constipation
3 to 7%
mild
Abdominal pain
5 to 7%
moderate
Pancreatitis
<0.3%
serious
Discontinue if confirmed; black-box adjacent
Gallbladder disease
1.5%
serious
Cholelithiasis risk elevated with rapid weight loss
Thyroid C-cell tumors
rodent data
boxed warning
Contraindicated in MTC or MEN-2 history
§ 08Cost & coverage, published, not gated
USD · monthly

Most directories hide the price. We don't.

Cash prices vary roughly 50× between the brand-name retail rate and a manufacturer savings card. The number you actually pay depends on your insurance plan, your diagnosis code, and which pharmacy fills the script. Here are the ranges, plainly.

Data sources: GoodRx national retail survey[6], CMS Part D formulary files[5], Novo Nordisk patient access program.

Cash (no insurance)
$950 to $1,150
per month
National pharmacy average, brand-name[6]
Commercial insurance (covered)
$25 to $250
per month copay
Varies by PBM; T2D indication usually covered
Commercial insurance (off-label / weight)
Typically denied
PA required; majority denied for weight indication
Medicare Part D
$0 to $100
per month
T2D covered; weight loss not covered by law[5]
Manufacturer savings card
as low as $25
per month
Commercial only; eligibility limits apply
Compounded semaglutide
$150 to $400
per month
503A pharmacies; FDA scrutiny ongoing[8]
Updated weekly · last fetch 2026-05-18 04:00 UTCCost methodology →
Find Ozempic providers in Texas

NPI-verified Ozempic (semaglutide) prescribers and clinics, ordered by availability, never by who pays us.

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§ 09Frequently asked: Ozempic in Texas

The questions people ask before they book.

Answers reviewed by the GLPHelper Medical Team. Citations link to primary sources, never marketing copy.

Yes. Semaglutide is a federally scheduled prescription drug in all 50 states. A licensed prescriber (MD, DO, NP, or PA) must evaluate you before issuing a prescription. No state permits pharmacist-initiated prescribing of GLP-1s.[1]