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==Does Cigna provide coverage for weight loss?== | ==Does Cigna provide coverage for weight loss?== | ||
Since the Affordable Care Act of 2010 mandated coverage for screening for obesity for all adults for obesity and treatment for those that meet certain BMI criteria, CIGNA and most other insurances do cover weight loss screening and treatment via a physician. However, coverage for weight loss medications is limited or restricted by most Cigna plans. | Since the Affordable Care Act of 2010 mandated coverage for screening for obesity for all adults for obesity and treatment for those that meet certain BMI criteria, CIGNA and most other insurances do cover weight loss screening and treatment via a physician. However, coverage for weight loss medications is limited or restricted by most Cigna plans. | ||
==FAQs== | ==FAQs== | ||
* Are the W8MD weight loss programs in network with Cigna in greater Philadelphia, New Jersey or New York City? Yes, most W8MD insurance weight loss programs accept and are in network with Cigna for weight loss physician visits. | * Are the W8MD weight loss programs in network with Cigna in greater Philadelphia, New Jersey or New York City? Yes, most W8MD insurance weight loss programs accept and are in network with Cigna for weight loss physician visits. |