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Alternatives to Basal Health

Basal Health scores 67/100 on our Cost-Efficiency Index . Here are other programs to consider, each scored the same way. Partners are listed first.

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Basal Health at a glance

Semaglutide
Not disclosed
Tirzepatide
$299Every 4 weeks (all doses, compounded; $149 introductory first cycle)
Coverage
All 50 states
Brand-name GLP-1s
No, compounded only
Oral option
No
Pricing verified
October 2026

3 of the 8 programs below list tirzepatide for less than Basal Health's $299 a month.

Basal Health offers physician-supervised compounded tirzepatide with flat dose pricing and four-week billing.

Best for: Patients seeking tirzepatide who want the regular renewal price disclosed before intake and can budget for thirteen yearly cycles.

What Basal Health does well

  • Publishes $149 for the first four weeks and $299 every four weeks thereafter
  • Same price at every dose, with no membership fee
  • Serves all 50 states and Washington, D.C.
  • Charges only after clinician approval

Why readers look for an alternative

  • Four-week billing means thirteen regular-rate charges in a modeled year
  • Semaglutide is not listed as a treatment option
  • The dispensing pharmacy and individual medical director are not named
  • Fees are generally non-refundable after the service begins
  1. Partner
    01A

    CoreAge Rx

    CoreAge Rx charges one flat price at every dose, $99 a month for semaglutide and $149 for tirzepatide, with no membership fee.

    Sema
    $99/mo
    Tirz
    $149/mo
    Coverage
    All 50 states
    Brand
    Compounded

    Compared with Basal Health: $150/mo less for tirzepatide

    Visit CoreAge Rx CoreAge Rx vs Basal Health →
  2. 02C

    MyDrHank

    Partner

    Every price this site advertises is a twelve-month prepay rate — its price display returns the cheapest term by design — so the real month-to-month cost is $249-$349, not the "from $171" on the page.

    Sema
    $249/moOral, $259/mo injectable (yearly prepay: $171 / $178)
    Tirz
    $349/moMonth-to-month ($240/mo only on a year prepaid)
    Coverage
    Multi-state
    Brand
    Compounded

    Compared with Basal Health: $50/mo more for tirzepatide · offers an oral option

    Visit MyDrHank MyDrHank vs Basal Health →
  3. 03C

    Metaboost Rx

    Metaboost Rx advertises compounded semaglutide from $129 and tirzepatide from $149 monthly, with final plan prices confirmed after clinical review and conflicting cancellation deadlines.

    Sema
    $129/moAdvertised offer (compounded; $199 struck-through reference, ongoing quote to confirm)
    Tirz
    $149/moAdvertised offer (compounded; $249 struck-through reference, ongoing quote to confirm)
    Coverage
    Multi-state
    Brand
    Compounded

    Compared with Basal Health: $150/mo less for tirzepatide

    Visit Metaboost Rx Metaboost Rx vs Basal Health →
  4. 04C

    California Trim Clinic

    California Trim Clinic is a Westlake Village, California weight-loss practice that treats patients in all 50 states by telemedicine, with compounded semaglutide from $199 a month and tirzepatide from $299, and no membership fee or automatic renewal.

    Sema
    $199/moStarting price; higher-dose prices not published, compounded
    Tirz
    $299/moStarting price; higher-dose prices not published, compounded
    Coverage
    All 50 states
    Brand
    Compounded
    Visit California Trim Clinic California Trim Clinic vs Basal Health →
  5. 05C

    MadeMed

    MadeMed has no month-to-month plan: compounded semaglutide is $239 a month billed $717 every three months, tirzepatide $399 billed $1,197, and both drop to $199 and $369 on a six-month plan.

    Sema
    $239/moQuarterly plan, billed $717 every 3 months, same price at every dose, compounded
    Tirz
    $399/moQuarterly plan, billed $1,197 every 3 months, same price at every dose, compounded
    Coverage
    23 states
    Brand
    Compounded

    Compared with Basal Health: $100/mo more for tirzepatide · offers an oral option

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  6. 06C

    Vyvron

    Vyvron charges $199 every four weeks for compounded GLP-1 care at its founding-member rate, which adds up to 13 charges a year and rises to $249 once its founding spots fill.

    Sema
    $199Every 4 weeks (founding-member price; $249 after the founding spots fill, compounded)
    Tirz
    Not disclosed
    Coverage
    Multi-state
    Brand
    Compounded
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  7. 07C

    WeightWatchers Clinic

    WeightWatchers Clinic (Med+) is the medical arm of WeightWatchers, prescribing brand-name GLP-1s, including the Wegovy pill and pen, with self-pay prices published and a separate monthly membership on top.

    Sema
    $149/moBrand Wegovy pill, starting dose, plus the $74/mo Med+ membership
    Tirz
    Not disclosed
    Coverage
    All 50 states
    Brand
    Yes

    Compared with Basal Health: also lists brand-name GLP-1s · offers an oral option

    Visit WeightWatchers Clinic WeightWatchers Clinic vs Basal Health →
  8. 08C

    Ark Health

    Ark Health sells compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide injections, plus a personalized oral GLP-1 option, through a platform with clinical services provided by Beluga Health.

    Sema
    $169/moCompounded injection
    Tirz
    $249/moCompounded injection
    Coverage
    Multi-state
    Brand
    Compounded

    Compared with Basal Health: $50/mo less for tirzepatide · offers an oral option

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Assume any provider we list may compensate us — it never changes the Cost-Efficiency Index. Pricing and coverage reflect public disclosures at last review; confirm on each provider's site. Not medical advice. See our disclosure.

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