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The Bench · brand price check · updated September 2026

What Zepbound actually costs.

Zepbound is Eli Lilly's FDA-approved brand tirzepatide. Here is the manufacturer's cash price first, then the brand-access route in our ranking, and only after that the cheaper compounded alternative — clearly labeled as a different, non-FDA-approved product.

Zepbound's cash price, and the cheaper Lilly channel

Manufacturer cash list price

$1,059/mo

≈ $12,708/yr at that rate

Approximate US cash (no-insurance) list price. This is a published figure that moves over time — treat it as a labeled assumption to sanity-check, not a live quote. Confirm the current price directly with Eli Lilly.

Lilly's direct self-pay vial channel

$349–$499/mo

Depends on dose — lower starter doses cost less

Eli Lilly sells single-dose Zepbound vials directly to cash-pay patients well under the list price. Full breakdown and sourcing in how much a GLP-1 costs without insurance.

Zepbound savings card / copay program

Eli Lilly runs its own manufacturer savings program for eligible, commercially-insured patients. We do not have a verified current copay figure or eligibility rule in our data, and we are not going to print a number we haven't measured. Check your actual eligibility and copay directly with Lilly's program rather than trust a figure quoted secondhand — savings-card terms change and vary by insurance status.

Wegovy, the brand semaglutide comparator, carries its own approximate cash list price of $1,349/mo — see the Savings Estimator to model either brand against a compounded provider in our ranking.

Read this before you go further

Zepbound is Eli Lilly's FDA-approved brand-name tirzepatide — the exact product studied in the pivotal trials and reviewed by the FDA for safety, effectiveness and quality (Mounjaro is the same molecule, approved for type 2 diabetes). Compounded tirzepatide is a different product, prepared by a compounding pharmacy, that is not FDA-approved and not FDA-reviewed. The active molecule may be the same on paper; the regulatory status is not, and that is the difference the price gap below is actually pricing.

The brand-access route in our ranking

172 providers we track disclose FDA-approved brand-name access — meaning a path to genuine Zepbound, Mounjaro or another approved GLP-1, not a compounded copy. Same identical button as every other ranking on this site; the distinction lives in what you're buying, not in how it's presented. Partners are listed first as a block, same as every ranking on this site — see our disclosure.

  1. ShedRx (Shed)

    All 50 states · Index 87 B+ · Read review

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  2. Sesame Care

    Nationwide · Index 86 B · Read review

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  3. Sprout Health

    Most states · Index 85 B · Read review

    Regulatory note: FDA warning letter issued to Sprout Health Partners LLC dba Sprout Health, September 2025.

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  4. RxSpan MD

    All 50 states · Index 83 B · Read review

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  5. Care Bare Rx

    All 50 states + Puerto Rico · Index 80 B− · Read review

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  6. Synergy Rx

    Not disclosed · Index 72 C · Read review

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  7. Gala Health

    50 states claimed, no list published · Index 71 C · Read review

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  8. He & She MD

    All states except Louisiana (GLP-1) · Index 71 C · Read review

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  9. Luvo Health

    Not published · Index 54 C · Read review

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  10. WellMedr

    50 states claimed, no list published · Index 54 C · Read review

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  11. Ondra Health

    All 50 states · Index 90 A− · Read review

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  12. Effecty

    All 50 states · Index 86 B · Read review

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  13. AgelessRx

    Not disclosed · Index 85 B · Read review

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  14. Ro

    Multi-state · Index 84 B · Read review

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  15. Vaylen

    All 50 states · Index 80 B− · Read review

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  16. Trava Health

    All 50 states · Index 78 C · Read review

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  17. PreventiveMD

    36 states · Index 77 C · Read review

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  18. Maves

    All 50 states · Index 76 C · Read review

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  19. Vytora Health

    All 50 states · Index 76 C · Read review

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  20. Amazon One Medical

    All 50 states · Index 73 C · Read review

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  21. Navio MD

    48 states · Index 73 C · Read review

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  22. BiltRx

    Coverage not published · Index 72 C · Read review

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  23. Get Thin MD

    All 50 states · Index 72 C · Read review

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  24. Heally

    All 50 states · Index 72 C · Read review

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  25. Recovery Delivered

    32 states · Index 72 C · Read review

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  26. GOAL.MD

    All 50 states · Index 71 C · Read review

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  27. altRX

    Coverage not published · Index 70 C · Read review

    Regulatory note: FDA warning letter issued to Trinity HealthCare Supply, LLC dba altRx, June 2026.

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  28. Fresh Day Meds

    All 50 states · Index 70 C · Read review

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  29. NuuVim

    Coverage not published · Index 70 C · Read review

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  30. Fitish

    All 50 states · Index 69 C · Read review

    Regulatory note: FDA warning letter issued to FITISH, June 2026.

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  31. Zappy Health

    42 states · Index 69 C · Read review

    Regulatory note: FDA warning letter issued to Kare Solutions, LLC dba Zappy, February 2026.

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  32. Better U Care

    21 states · Index 69 C · Read review

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  33. Dollar Dad Club

    Coverage not published · Index 69 C · Read review

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  34. eMI Aesthetics

    All 50 states · Index 69 C · Read review

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  35. Harbor

    Coverage not published · Index 69 C · Read review

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  36. Ivy Rx

    All 50 states · Index 69 C · Read review

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  37. LifeRx.md

    All 50 states · Index 69 C · Read review

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  38. Novi

    Coverage not published · Index 69 C · Read review

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  39. Nu Image Medical

    Coverage not published · Index 69 C · Read review

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  40. Tell Her Doc

    All 50 states · Index 69 C · Read review

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  41. Measured

    Coverage not published · Index 68 C · Read review

    Regulatory note: FDA warning letter issued to Better Health Labs, Inc. dba Measured, February 2026.

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  42. Cielo

    Coverage not published · Index 68 C · Read review

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  43. JumpstartMD

    1 state · Index 68 C · Read review

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  44. Tryozi

    All 50 states · Index 68 C · Read review

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  45. WeightWatchers Clinic

    All 50 states · Index 68 C · Read review

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  46. FormidableMD

    1 state · Index 67 C · Read review

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  47. HeliMeds

    Coverage not published · Index 67 C · Read review

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  48. Hello Alpha

    Coverage not published · Index 67 C · Read review

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  49. Spry

    Coverage not published · Index 67 C · Read review

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  50. Good Girl Rx

    All 50 states · Index 66 C · Read review

    Regulatory note: FDA warning letter issued to Good Girl LLC dba GoodGirlRX, February 2026.

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  51. DrMedHealth

    Coverage not published · Index 66 C · Read review

    Regulatory note: FDA warning letter issued to Public Health Solution LLC dba DrMedHealth, June 2026.

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  52. Corsica Health

    Coverage not published · Index 66 C · Read review

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  53. Go Vida Plena

    Coverage not published · Index 66 C · Read review

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  54. TD Tele-Doc Weight Loss

    2 states · Index 66 C · Read review

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  55. TrueMe

    6 states · Index 66 C · Read review

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  56. Walgreens Weight Management

    All 50 states · Index 66 C · Read review

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  57. DrBrainRx

    Coverage not published · Index 65 C · Read review

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  58. Eloria

    Coverage not published · Index 65 C · Read review

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  59. FeelGood

    Coverage not published · Index 65 C · Read review

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  60. Fitness RX

    Coverage not published · Index 65 C · Read review

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  61. PlushCare

    All 50 states · Index 65 C · Read review

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  62. Levity

    36 states · Index 64 C · Read review

    Regulatory note: FDA warning letter issued to Levity Inc. dba Levity, February 2026.

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  63. AlyveRx

    Coverage not published · Index 64 C · Read review

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  64. Cost Plus Drugs

    All 50 states · Index 64 C · Read review

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  65. OnlyRx

    Coverage not published · Index 64 C · Read review

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  66. PauseRX

    Coverage not published · Index 64 C · Read review

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  67. Shapely

    4 states · Index 64 C · Read review

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  68. Zeuss

    Coverage not published · Index 63 C · Read review

    Regulatory note: FDA warning letter issued to Zeuss LLC dba Zeuss, February 2026.

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  69. Calibrate Health

    All 50 states · Index 63 C · Read review

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  70. LillyDirect Foundayo

    All 50 states · Index 63 C · Read review

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  71. Peptivo

    Coverage not published · Index 63 C · Read review

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  72. Semaglutide Online

    All 50 states · Index 63 C · Read review

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  73. Wisp

    Coverage not published · Index 63 C · Read review

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  74. Allara Health

    Coverage not published · Index 62 C · Read review

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  75. Livea

    4 states · Index 62 C · Read review

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  76. ReadyRx

    All 50 states · Index 62 C · Read review

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  77. Aquivia Health

    Coverage not published · Index 62 C · Read review

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  78. AmberHealth

    All 50 states · Index 61 C · Read review

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  79. Balanced Hormone Health

    Coverage not published · Index 61 C · Read review

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  80. Healthicare

    Coverage not published · Index 61 C · Read review

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  81. Lemonaid Health

    All 50 states · Index 61 C · Read review

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  82. NuDay Rx

    Coverage not published · Index 61 C · Read review

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  83. Peak Wellness

    All 50 states · Index 61 C · Read review

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  84. Rebody Health

    47 states · Index 61 C · Read review

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  85. Youth & Soul

    Coverage not published · Index 61 C · Read review

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  86. FORM

    48 states + Washington, D.C. — excludes Alaska and Mississippi · Index 60 C · Read review

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  87. Ark Health

    Coverage not published · Index 60 C · Read review

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  88. AVARA Rx

    All 50 states · Index 60 C · Read review

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  89. LevelsRx

    Coverage not published · Index 60 C · Read review

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  90. LifeMD

    All 50 states · Index 60 C · Read review

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  91. Medro

    All 50 states · Index 60 C · Read review

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  92. Nova MD

    Coverage not published · Index 60 C · Read review

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  93. FitRx

    All 50 states · Index 59 C · Read review

    Regulatory note: FDA warning letter issued to FitRX, LLC dba FitRx, February 2026.

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  94. AskRx

    All 50 states · Index 59 C · Read review

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  95. Carocare Wellness

    1 state · Index 59 C · Read review

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  96. CLYR Health

    Coverage not published · Index 59 C · Read review

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  97. Invyncible

    46 states plus DC · Index 59 C · Read review

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  98. Layla

    Coverage not published · Index 59 C · Read review

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  99. Hers

    All 50 states · Index 58 C · Read review

    Regulatory note: FDA warning letter issued to Hims & Hers Health, Inc. dba Hers, September 2025.

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  100. Alloy

    Coverage not published · Index 58 C · Read review

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  101. MedLeanRx

    1 state · Index 58 C · Read review

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  102. Näky

    Coverage not published · Index 58 C · Read review

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  103. Transparent Meds

    Coverage not published · Index 58 C · Read review

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  104. HealthOn

    Coverage not published · Index 57 C · Read review

    Regulatory note: FDA warning letter issued to Healthon Inc. dba Healthon, September 2025.

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  105. Tuyo Health

    Coverage not published · Index 57 C · Read review

    Regulatory note: FDA warning letter issued to Tuyo Health, Inc. dba Tuyo Health, September 2025.

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  106. Ascend Medical

    2 states · Index 57 C · Read review

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  107. Concierge MD LA

    Coverage not published · Index 57 C · Read review

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  108. Knownwell

    All 50 states · Index 57 C · Read review

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  109. NovoCare Pharmacy

    All 50 states · Index 57 C · Read review

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  110. GoodRx

    All 50 states · Index 56 C · Read review

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  111. Luci

    Coverage not published · Index 56 C · Read review

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  112. Marek Health

    All 50 states · Index 56 C · Read review

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  113. Rex MD

    All 50 states · Index 56 C · Read review

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  114. Call-On-Doc

    All 50 states · Index 55 C · Read review

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  115. Revive Meds

    All 50 states · Index 55 C · Read review

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  116. The Virtual NP

    7 states · Index 55 C · Read review

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  117. Medi-Weightloss

    Coverage not published · Index 54 C · Read review

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  118. Mirabel Meds

    All 50 states · Index 54 C · Read review

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  119. Vea Health

    All 50 states · Index 54 C · Read review

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  120. VivioMD

    All 50 states · Index 53 C · Read review

    Regulatory note: FDA warning letter issued to VivioMD Group LLC dba VivioMD, June 2026.

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  121. Form Health

    All 50 states · Index 53 C · Read review

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  122. Freya Meds

    Coverage not published · Index 53 C · Read review

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  123. LifespanningRx

    All 50 states · Index 53 C · Read review

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  124. Nuform Health

    Coverage not published · Index 53 C · Read review

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  125. ZipHealth

    Coverage not published · Index 53 C · Read review

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  126. CVS MinuteClinic

    Coverage not published · Index 52 C · Read review

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  127. EllieMD

    Coverage not published · Index 52 C · Read review

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  128. Bloom MD

    Coverage not published · Index 51 C · Read review

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  129. JRNYS

    Coverage not published · Index 51 C · Read review

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  130. LIV by WellNow

    5 states · Index 51 C · Read review

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  131. ElixaMD

    Coverage not published · Index 50 C · Read review

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  132. Klinic

    Coverage not published · Index 50 C · Read review

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  133. MDLive

    Coverage not published · Index 50 C · Read review

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  134. Nurx

    Coverage not published · Index 50 C · Read review

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  135. Trimrose

    Coverage not published · Index 50 C · Read review

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  136. Evernow

    Coverage not published · Index 49 C · Read review

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  137. Regenics

    Coverage not published · Index 49 C · Read review

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  138. Elevate Health

    Coverage not published · Index 48 C · Read review

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  139. Enara Health

    6 states · Index 48 C · Read review

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  140. PrideRx

    Coverage not published · Index 48 C · Read review

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  141. Kin Meds

    Coverage not published · Index 47 C · Read review

    Regulatory note: FDA warning letter issued to Kin Meds, February 2026.

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  142. Eclipse Medical Wellness

    1 state · Index 47 C · Read review

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  143. Stealth Health

    Coverage not published · Index 47 C · Read review

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  144. Bioverse

    Coverage not published · Index 46 C · Read review

    Regulatory note: FDA warning letter issued to Bioverse, Inc. dba Bioverse, September 2025.

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  145. Roen Rx

    Coverage not published · Index 46 C · Read review

    Regulatory note: FDA warning letter issued to Roen Health, Inc. dba RoenRx, June 2026.

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  146. Chronos Body Health & Wellness

    2 states · Index 46 C · Read review

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  147. Genesis Lifestyle Medicine

    8 states · Index 46 C · Read review

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  148. Fridays

    Coverage not published · Index 45 C · Read review

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  149. Maven Clinic

    Coverage not published · Index 45 C · Read review

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  150. Roboclinic

    Coverage not published · Index 45 C · Read review

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  151. 9amHealth

    Coverage not published · Index 44 C · Read review

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  152. FuturHealth

    Coverage not published · Index 44 C · Read review

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  153. MEDVidi

    Coverage not published · Index 44 C · Read review

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  154. NowPatient

    Coverage not published · Index 44 C · Read review

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  155. QuickMD

    Coverage not published · Index 44 C · Read review

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  156. Genesis Health

    Coverage not published · Index 43 C · Read review

    Regulatory note: FDA warning letter issued to Genesis Health International Inc. dba Genesis, February 2026.

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  157. Eve

    Coverage not published · Index 43 C · Read review

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  158. Evolve Telemed

    Coverage not published · Index 43 C · Read review

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  159. JM Integrated Health

    6 states · Index 43 C · Read review

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  160. Medivive

    Coverage not published · Index 43 C · Read review

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  161. Push Health

    Coverage not published · Index 43 C · Read review

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  162. AM Rx

    Coverage not published · Index 42 C · Read review

    Regulatory note: FDA warning letter issued to FitRX, LLC dba AM RX, June 2026.

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  163. Aspire Health

    Coverage not published · Index 42 C · Read review

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  164. G-Plans

    Coverage not published · Index 42 C · Read review

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  165. MultiMedRx

    Coverage not published · Index 42 C · Read review

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  166. Omzo

    Coverage not published · Index 42 C · Read review

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  167. Zealthy

    34 states · Index 42 C · Read review

    Regulatory note: FDA warning letter issued to FitRX, LLC dba Zealthy, September 2025.

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  168. Nucific

    Coverage not published · Index 41 C · Read review

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  169. Cabana

    Coverage not published · Index 40 C · Read review

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  170. Remedy Meds

    Coverage not published · Index 39 C · Read review

    Regulatory note: FDA warning letter issued to Remedy Meds, September 2025.

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  171. Modern Age

    Coverage not published · Index 38 C · Read review

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  172. myRocky

    Coverage not published · Index 38 C · Read review

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The cheaper route: compounded tirzepatide

If FDA approval is not a requirement for you, compounded tirzepatide — a different, non-FDA-approved product from a compounding pharmacy — runs well under the brand cash price. The cheapest disclosed compounded row in our full ranking costs about $828 a year against Zepbound's roughly $12,708-a-year cash list price — a gap of about $11,880. That gap buys you cash savings; it costs you FDA review of the specific product you receive. The five rows below are the cheapest disclosed compounded prices on our full ranking, partners listed first within that group — see the complete annual ranking at cheapest tirzepatide over 12 months.

  1. 01

    Collective Compounded

    Coverage not published · Read review

    $828 / 12 mo

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  2. 02

    Hello Alpha Compounded

    Coverage not published · Read review

    $948 / 12 mo

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  3. 03

    WeightRx Compounded

    Coverage not published · Read review

    $996 / 12 mo

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  4. 04

    Rejuve Meds Compounded

    Coverage not published · Read review

    $1,020 / 12 mo

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  5. 05

    PreventiveMD Compounded

    36 states · Read review

    $1,164 / 12 mo

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Full ranking, every disclosed provider, priced over a year: cheapest tirzepatide over 12 months.

Zepbound cost, answered

How much does Zepbound cost without insurance?
Eli Lilly's approximate US cash list price for Zepbound (brand tirzepatide) is around $1,059 a month — about $12,708 over a year at that rate. That figure is a published list price, not a quote, and it moves over time; confirm the current number with Lilly. Lilly also runs a direct self-pay channel selling single-dose vials at roughly $349–$499 a month depending on dose, well under the list price — see how much a GLP-1 costs without insurance for the full breakdown of that route.
Is there a Zepbound savings card or copay program?
Eli Lilly runs its own manufacturer savings program for eligible patients, but we don't have a verified current copay figure or eligibility rule in our data, so we won't print a number we haven't measured. Check eligibility and your actual copay directly with Lilly's own program rather than trust a figure quoted secondhand.
What's the difference between Zepbound and compounded tirzepatide?
Zepbound is Eli Lilly's FDA-approved brand-name tirzepatide — the exact product studied in the pivotal trials and reviewed by the FDA for safety, effectiveness and quality. Compounded tirzepatide is a different product prepared by a compounding pharmacy; it is not FDA-approved and not FDA-reviewed. Same active molecule, in most cases — different regulatory status, and a different price.
Which providers on WeighLab offer real brand-name Zepbound or Mounjaro access?
172 providers in our ranking disclose FDA-approved brand-name access: ShedRx (Shed), Sesame Care, Sprout Health, RxSpan MD, Care Bare Rx, Synergy Rx, Gala Health, He & She MD, Luvo Health, WellMedr, Ondra Health, Effecty, AgelessRx, Ro, Vaylen, Trava Health, PreventiveMD, Maves, Vytora Health, Amazon One Medical, Navio MD, BiltRx, Get Thin MD, Heally, Recovery Delivered, GOAL.MD, altRX, Fresh Day Meds, NuuVim, Fitish, Zappy Health, Better U Care, Dollar Dad Club, eMI Aesthetics, Harbor, Ivy Rx, LifeRx.md, Novi, Nu Image Medical, Tell Her Doc, Measured, Cielo, JumpstartMD, Tryozi, WeightWatchers Clinic, FormidableMD, HeliMeds, Hello Alpha, Spry, Good Girl Rx, DrMedHealth, Corsica Health, Go Vida Plena, TD Tele-Doc Weight Loss, TrueMe, Walgreens Weight Management, DrBrainRx, Eloria, FeelGood, Fitness RX, PlushCare, Levity, AlyveRx, Cost Plus Drugs, OnlyRx, PauseRX, Shapely, Zeuss, Calibrate Health, LillyDirect Foundayo, Peptivo, Semaglutide Online, Wisp, Allara Health, Livea, ReadyRx, Aquivia Health, AmberHealth, Balanced Hormone Health, Healthicare, Lemonaid Health, NuDay Rx, Peak Wellness, Rebody Health, Youth & Soul, FORM, Ark Health, AVARA Rx, LevelsRx, LifeMD, Medro, Nova MD, FitRx, AskRx, Carocare Wellness, CLYR Health, Invyncible, Layla, Hers, Alloy, MedLeanRx, Näky, Transparent Meds, HealthOn, Tuyo Health, Ascend Medical, Concierge MD LA, Knownwell, NovoCare Pharmacy, GoodRx, Luci, Marek Health, Rex MD, Call-On-Doc, Revive Meds, The Virtual NP, Medi-Weightloss, Mirabel Meds, Vea Health, VivioMD, Form Health, Freya Meds, LifespanningRx, Nuform Health, ZipHealth, CVS MinuteClinic, EllieMD, Bloom MD, JRNYS, LIV by WellNow, ElixaMD, Klinic, MDLive, Nurx, Trimrose, Evernow, Regenics, Elevate Health, Enara Health, PrideRx, Kin Meds, Eclipse Medical Wellness, Stealth Health, Bioverse, Roen Rx, Chronos Body Health & Wellness, Genesis Lifestyle Medicine, Fridays, Maven Clinic, Roboclinic, 9amHealth, FuturHealth, MEDVidi, NowPatient, QuickMD, Genesis Health, Eve, Evolve Telemed, JM Integrated Health, Medivive, Push Health, AM Rx, Aspire Health, G-Plans, MultiMedRx, Omzo, Zealthy, Nucific, Cabana, Remedy Meds, Modern Age, myRocky. That's a broader formulary than compounded-only pricing, and the standard way to get the actual Eli Lilly product through a telehealth intake rather than the manufacturer's own site.
What's the cheapest way to get tirzepatide if I don't need the brand?
If FDA approval isn't a requirement for you, compounded tirzepatide is meaningfully cheaper — our full annual ranking is at cheapest tirzepatide over 12 months, topped by Collective at about $828 a year, versus roughly $12,708 a year at Zepbound's cash list price. That's a real trade of FDA approval for price — not a like-for-like swap.

The other rankings

Related reading: compounded vs brand-name GLP-1 cost, GLP-1 cost without insurance, is compounded medication legit and safe, or compare two finalists side by side.

Prices are each provider's and manufacturer's public disclosures at last check and move fast — confirm before you buy. Compounded medications are not FDA-approved. Not medical advice; see our medical disclaimer.