GLP-1 doctors in Newport News, VA.
31 clinicians in the federal NPI registry near Newport News, VA. 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 Newport News, Wegovy in Newport News, Mounjaro in Newport News, or Zepbound in Newport News.
NPI registry listings
- endocrinology / diabetes
- 9
- family medicine
- 13
- internal medicine
- 6
- nurse practitioners & PAs
- 3
Every listing comes from the federal NPI registry. A listing marked Affiliated is a practice our operator, C1V, manages.
Doctors near Newport News, VA in the NPI registry
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 Newport News, VA. 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 Newport News
Newport News, Virginia has a population of 186,247 people. The adult obesity rate in Newport News is an age-adjusted estimate of 41.5%, 9.2 percentage points above the Virginia state rate of 32.3%. Diagnosed diabetes reaches 13.3% of adults in Newport News. Inactivity, meaning no leisure-time physical activity reported in the past month, affects 28.5% of adults in Newport News.
- of Newport News adults have obesity
- 41.5%
- diagnosed diabetes
- 13.3%
- no regular physical activity
- 28.5%
Age-adjusted estimates for Newport News, 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 Newport News, VA.
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Gyms near you near Newport News, VA
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Medicaid in Virginia covers GLP-1s for weight loss (prior authorization typical) (as of April 2026). Employer and private plans vary. Coverage details.
Questions about GLP-1 doctors in Newport News, VA
How do I get a GLP-1 prescription (Ozempic, Wegovy) in Newport News, VA?
A Virginia-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 31 clinicians listed above come from the federal NPI registry. Ask each office what it prescribes. Telehealth rules vary by state.
What kind of doctor prescribes weight loss medication in Newport News, VA?
The NPI registry records a specialty for each clinician but does not say who prescribes GLP-1 medications. Of the 31 clinicians listed near Newport News, VA, it records 9 in endocrinology or diabetes, 13 in family medicine, 6 in internal medicine and 3 in nurse practitioners and PAs. Ask each office whether a clinician there prescribes and sees new patients.
Can I see a clinician by telehealth for Ozempic or Wegovy in Newport News, VA?
Some Virginia clinicians see patients by video. The clinician must hold a Virginia license and must evaluate you before deciding whether an FDA-approved GLP-1 fits. Ask each office how it sees patients.
Do you need a prescription for GLP-1 medications in Newport News, VA?
Yes. Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and Zepbound all require a prescription from a licensed Virginia clinician. There is no legal over-the-counter GLP-1. The FDA advises patients to get a prescription from their doctor and fill it at a state-licensed pharmacy.
Medication pages for Newport News, VA
Across Virginia: Ozempic in Virginia · Wegovy in Virginia · Mounjaro in Virginia · Zepbound in Virginia · Semaglutide in Virginia · Tirzepatide in Virginia
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.