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Short answer: Several national telehealth companies and specialty obesity-care services have publicly offered tirzepatide (the active drug in Zepbound) or run programs that prescribe it — but availability depends on your state, medical eligibility, and current drug supply. Examples to check:
- PlushCare — telehealth primary-care + specialty weight-loss programs; has announced offering tirzepatide and coordinates prescriptions through partner pharmacies.
- Hims & Hers (Hims/Hers Health) — large direct-to-consumer telehealth brand that expanded into GLP‑1/tirzepatide prescriptions for eligible patients.
- Ro (Roman / Ro Weight Loss) — offers virtual weight‑loss evaluations and prescriptions for GLP‑1/tirzepatide medications in states where allowed.
- Calibrate — a specialty metabolic/weight‑loss program that uses GLP‑1/tirzepatide therapies as part of a structured, long‑term program.
- SteadyMD / One Medical — primary-care–focused telehealth services that can evaluate for obesity medications (availability varies by provider and state).
- Dicentra (and other dedicated obesity medicine clinics) — specialty clinics that provide telehealth visits and coordinated prescriptions for approved obesity drugs.
Important notes:
- Zepbound is a prescription medication; prescribers screen for medical suitability and often require labs/monitoring. Not everyone qualifies.
- State laws, individual clinician decisions, and current supply/cost can make a given drug unavailable through a specific telehealth service at any time.
- Some companies may offer alternative tirzepatide products (brand vs. manufacturer supply) or off‑label options; always confirm exact product and price before starting.
If you’d like, tell me your state (or ZIP) and I can look up which of these services currently lists tirzepatide/Zepbound availability in your area and what their evaluation process looks like.