Mgw Wellness LLC

Obesity Medicine in Newton, Massachusetts

Practice Details

Address
86 Deborah Rd
Newton, MA 02459
Geocoded location: 42.3080, -71.1840
Taxonomy
Obesity Medicine (Preventive Medicine)
NPPES Enumeration
Listed with NPPES since 2023
Registered Contact
MEGHAN GARCIA-WEBB, PHYSICIAN
NPPES Record Updated
August 2023

Specialty taxonomies on file (2)

  • Internal Medicine
  • Obesity Medicine
    Preventive Medicine, Obesity Medicine
    Primary

All specialty taxonomies this NPI reports in the CMS National Provider registry. A taxonomy on file reflects a self-reported designation, not confirmation of current services.

About This Practice

This practice is enumerated under Obesity Medicine, a Preventive Medicine subspecialty focused specifically on the medical management of obesity — including behavioral counseling, nutrition, and pharmacotherapy such as GLP-1 receptor agonists. Obesity-medicine specialists in Newton are among the practices most likely to actively manage GLP-1 prescribing, though this registry entry does not confirm current prescribing practices.

Locally, this is 1 of 1 Obesity Medicine (Preventive Medicine) practice in Newton carrying this exact taxonomy in our directory.

What to expect at an Obesity Medicine visit

A first visit at an obesity-medicine practice generally centers on a medical work-up rather than a quick prescription. In broad terms, patients often encounter:

  • A weight and health history, BMI/body-composition review, and discussion of prior weight-loss attempts.
  • A conversation about treatment options — lifestyle changes, and where appropriate anti-obesity medications such as GLP-1 receptor agonists (semaglutide, tirzepatide).
  • Baseline labs (e.g. A1c, metabolic panel, lipids) to screen for diabetes and metabolic conditions before starting medication.
  • A cost and coverage discussion, since many commercial plans limit obesity-only GLP-1 coverage and may require prior authorization.

This is general guidance for obesity medicine practices, not a description of Mgw Wellness LLC's specific protocol, services, or pricing. Confirm what a visit involves directly with the practice — 339-225-8151.

GLP-1 access in Newton, Massachusetts

Adult obesity rate
27.2%
#47 of 50 states (CDC BRFSS)
Avg. compounded semaglutide
$229/mo
Typical Massachusetts telehealth cash price
Medicaid GLP-1 coverage
Diabetes + obesity (with prior auth)
Massachusetts Medicaid, obesity indication

About 27.2% of Massachusetts adults have obesity (BMI 30+), ranking the state #47 of 50 (CDC BRFSS). Our directory currently lists 7 GLP-1-relevant clinics in Newton. If a cash-pay route makes more sense, compounded semaglutide through Massachusetts telehealth averages about $229/mo — well below brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound.

Explore more Massachusetts options on the best Massachusetts GLP-1 providers page, browse every Newton listing in the Newton clinic directory, or read the Massachusetts Medicaid GLP-1 coverage & prior-authorization guide.

Telehealth Alternative

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Frequently Asked Questions

The CMS National Provider registry lists Mgw Wellness LLC's specialty taxonomy but not the specific medications it prescribes or its current service menu. Mgw Wellness LLC is listed under Obesity Medicine, a field where GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) or tirzepatide (Zepbound, Mounjaro) are commonly prescribed — but whether this practice currently offers them isn't recorded in the registry. Call the practice at 339-225-8151 to confirm before booking.
According to its CMS National Provider registry (NPPES) record, Mgw Wellness LLC's primary specialty on file is Obesity Medicine.
Mgw Wellness LLC is located at 86 Deborah Rd, Newton, MA 02459. The phone number listed in the registry is 339-225-8151. Its full record is public in the CMS National Provider registry under NPI 1053197533.
New-patient status isn't recorded in the CMS National Provider registry, so we can't confirm whether Mgw Wellness LLC is currently accepting new patients. Call the practice at 339-225-8151 to confirm availability, cash-pay pricing, and whether the services you need are offered — this listing reflects the NPPES taxonomy on file and is not an endorsement.