Weight-loss clinics in Akron, OH.
44 clinicians in the federal NPI registry near Akron, OH. Ask each office whether it prescribes a GLP-1 medication. A listing marked Affiliated is a practice our operator, C1V, manages.
Looking for one medication? See Ozempic in Akron, Wegovy in Akron, Mounjaro in Akron, or Zepbound in Akron.
NPI registry listings
- endocrinology / diabetes
- 12
- obesity / bariatric medicine
- 4
- family medicine
- 14
- internal medicine
- 13
- nurse practitioners & PAs
- 1
Every listing comes from the federal NPI registry. A listing marked Affiliated is a practice our operator, C1V, manages.
Weight loss clinic physicians near Akron, OH
How this list is built: clinicians from the federal NPI registry (NPPES), mostly physicians plus some nurse practitioners and physician assistants, whose primary specialty fits weight care and whose registry record lists an address in Akron, OH. The registry does not confirm who prescribes GLP-1 medications, who is taking new patients, or which insurance an office accepts.
Community health · CDC
Weight & metabolic health in Akron
Akron, Ohio has a population of 190,469 people. The adult obesity rate in Akron is an age-adjusted estimate of 43%, 6.1 percentage points above the Ohio state rate of 36.9%. Diagnosed diabetes reaches 15.3% of adults in Akron. Inactivity, meaning no leisure-time physical activity reported in the past month, affects 32.7% of adults in Akron.
- of Akron adults have obesity
- 43%
- diagnosed diabetes
- 15.3%
- no regular physical activity
- 32.7%
Age-adjusted estimates for Akron, community figures, not individual risk. CDC PLACES, 2025 release.
Getting healthier on a GLP-1 takes movement and food as much as the prescription. The local businesses below can help with both in Akron, OH.
Physiotherapists near Akron, OH
A physiotherapist keeps your joints and back safe as your weight and activity change.
Fitness clubs and recreation centers near Akron, OH
Fitness clubs and recreation centers run classes and pools, an easier start than a weight room.
Medicaid in Ohio covers GLP-1s for diabetes, not routine weight loss (as of April 2026). Employer and private plans vary. Coverage details.
Questions about weight-loss clinics in Akron, OH
How do I get a GLP-1 prescription (Ozempic, Wegovy) in Akron, OH?
A Ohio-licensed clinician who evaluates you decides whether an FDA-approved GLP-1 fits. Ozempic is approved for type 2 diabetes, and Wegovy for weight management. The 44 clinicians listed above come from the federal NPI registry. Ask each office what it prescribes. Telehealth rules vary by state.
What should I ask a weight loss clinic in Akron, OH before I book?
Ask which medicine the clinic offers and whether it is FDA-approved, who the prescriber is, whether it accepts your insurance and handles prior authorization, and the all-in monthly price including visits and the medicine. Wegovy and Zepbound are approved for weight management. Ozempic and Mounjaro are approved for type 2 diabetes.
How much does a weight loss clinic cost in Akron, OH?
Each clinic sets its own visit and program fees, so ask for the all-in monthly price. The medicine is priced separately. Without insurance, Novo Nordisk lists Ozempic at $1,027.51 a month and Wegovy at $1,349.02. Its self-pay pens cost $349 a month for most doses, $499 for Ozempic 2 mg and $399 for Wegovy 7.2 mg. With commercial insurance and the savings card some people pay as little as $25. Prices checked October 3, 2026.
Sources: Ozempic list price, Novo Nordisk Pricing, Wegovy list price, Novo Nordisk Pricing, Ozempic savings and self-pay prices, Wegovy savings and self-pay prices.
Does Ohio Medicaid cover GLP-1 medications for weight loss?
As of April 2026, Ohio Medicaid covers GLP-1s for diabetes, not routine weight loss. Employer and private plans set their own GLP-1 coverage, so confirm your specific plan.
Medication pages for Akron, OH
Across Ohio: Ozempic in Ohio · Wegovy in Ohio · Mounjaro in Ohio · Zepbound in Ohio · Semaglutide in Ohio · Tirzepatide in Ohio
GLPHelper is an information and provider-matching service operated by C1V Technologies Inc. It is not a medical provider and does not give medical advice. Listings do not imply endorsement. Talk to a licensed clinician about whether GLP-1 therapy is right for you.