Weight Loss and Vitality, Inc

Obesity Medicine in Alexandria, Virginia

Practice Details

Address
6020 Richmond Hwy Ste 100
Alexandria, VA 22303
Geocoded location: 38.7867, -77.0686
Taxonomy
Obesity Medicine (Preventive Medicine)
NPPES Enumeration
Listed with NPPES since 2021
Registered Contact
TANYA WARD, OFFICE MANAGER
NPPES Record Updated
January 2021

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 Alexandria are among the practices most likely to actively manage GLP-1 prescribing, though this registry entry does not confirm current prescribing practices.

This practice address has 1 individual clinician enumerated with NPPES under the same location.

Locally, this is 1 of 2 Obesity Medicine (Preventive Medicine) practices in Alexandria 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 Weight Loss and Vitality, Inc's specific protocol, services, or pricing. Confirm what a visit involves directly with the practice — 571-550-9000.

GLP-1 access in Alexandria, Virginia

Adult obesity rate
32%
#28 of 50 states (CDC BRFSS)
Avg. compounded semaglutide
$199/mo
Typical Virginia telehealth cash price
Medicaid GLP-1 coverage
Diabetes only
Virginia Medicaid, obesity indication

About 32% of Virginia adults have obesity (BMI 30+), ranking the state #28 of 50 (CDC BRFSS). Our directory currently lists 34 GLP-1-relevant clinics in Alexandria. If a cash-pay route makes more sense, compounded semaglutide through Virginia telehealth averages about $199/mo — well below brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound.

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

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Telehealth Alternative

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Frequently Asked Questions

The CMS National Provider registry lists Weight Loss and Vitality, Inc's specialty taxonomy but not the specific medications it prescribes or its current service menu. Weight Loss and Vitality, Inc 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 571-550-9000 to confirm before booking.
According to its CMS National Provider registry (NPPES) record, Weight Loss and Vitality, Inc's primary specialty on file is Obesity Medicine.
Weight Loss and Vitality, Inc is located at 6020 Richmond Hwy Ste 100, Alexandria, VA 22303. The phone number listed in the registry is 571-550-9000. Its full record is public in the CMS National Provider registry under NPI 1255922589.
New-patient status isn't recorded in the CMS National Provider registry, so we can't confirm whether Weight Loss and Vitality, Inc is currently accepting new patients. Call the practice at 571-550-9000 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.