Alternatives
Alternatives to JumpstartMD
JumpstartMD scores 60/100 on our Cost-Efficiency Index . Here are other programs to consider, each scored the same way. Partners are listed first.
JumpstartMD at a glance
- Semaglutide
- Medication price requires a quote; membership from $99/mo online or $199/mo in clinic
- Tirzepatide
- Medication price requires a quote; membership from $99/mo online or $199/mo in clinic
- Coverage
- 1 state
- Brand-name GLP-1s
- Yes
- Oral option
- Yes
- Pricing verified
- October 2026
JumpstartMD combines 14 California clinics with online care, brand-name and compounded medication options, and a separate monthly membership.
Best for: California residents who want in-person clinical care and coaching alongside medication management.
What JumpstartMD does well
- 14 California clinics plus online appointments
- Names founder and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Sean Bourke
- Prescribes injectable and oral brand-name options and offers compounded medication when appropriate
- Names PerfectRx as its compounding partner
Why readers look for an alternative
- Medication is separate from the $99 online or $199 in-clinic monthly membership
- Public medication pages do not give ongoing drug prices; request a full quote
- The $79 introductory enrollment promotion does not establish an ongoing monthly medication price
- In-person locations are limited to California
- Partner01A94/ 100Index
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 JumpstartMD: compounded only, no brand-name GLP-1s · no oral option
- 02C61/ 100Index
Tuyo Health
Tuyo Health offers compounded GLP-1 plans with provider visits, shipping, lab services and support, plus separate brand-name options.
- Sema
- $155/moStarting dose, compounded
- Tirz
- $235/moAdvertised starting rate, compounded; confirm higher-dose pricing
- Coverage
- Multi-state
- Brand
- Yes
Compared with JumpstartMD: no oral option
Regulatory note: the FDA issued a warning letter to Tuyo Health, Inc. dba Tuyo Health in September 2025. We still list and link to Tuyo Health; you should know the letter is on the public record before you decide.
- 03C61/ 100Index
Ivim Health
Ivim Health is a Michigan-based telehealth weight-loss practice selling compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide in fixed-length programs, about $150 and $208 a month on six months with its $74.99 monthly program fee, plus a brand-name GLP-1 program with insurance help.
- Sema
- $149.99/mo6-month program, starting dose, medication and program fee, compounded
- Tirz
- $207.99/mo6-month program, starting dose, medication and program fee, compounded
- Coverage
- Multi-state
- Brand
- Yes
Regulatory note: the FDA issued a warning letter to Ivim Services LLC dba Ivim in February 2026. We still list and link to Ivim Health; you should know the letter is on the public record before you decide.
- 04C61/ 100Index
Injectco
InjectCo is a Texas med spa chain with nine locations that also runs an online GLP-1 program: compounded semaglutide, tirzepatide and semaglutide drops, sold as monthly subscriptions or a prepaid multi-month package.
- Sema
- $249/moMonthly subscription, compounded; a $1,249 prepaid 6–8-month starting-dose package that doesn't name the drug works out to about $156/mo
- Tirz
- $425/moMonthly subscription, compounded
- Coverage
- Multi-state
- Brand
- Compounded
Compared with JumpstartMD: compounded only, no brand-name GLP-1s
- 05C61/ 100Index
Noom
Noom Med adds prescriptions to the Noom app: compounded semaglutide at $249 and tirzepatide at $299 a month, billed quarterly, plus brand-name Wegovy, Zepbound, Ozempic, Mounjaro and the Wegovy and Foundayo pills on a separate $129-a-month plan.
- Sema
- $249/moOn the standard GLP-1Rx plan, billed quarterly (first 4 weeks $129; lower-dose Microdose plan $179/mo)
- Tirz
- $299/moOn the GLP-1Rx Plus plan, billed quarterly (first 4 weeks $149)
- Coverage
- Multi-state
- Brand
- Yes
- 06C61/ 100Index
TRT Nation
TRT Nation offers compounded tirzepatide at $219 monthly with a three-month minimum purchase. Its weight-loss page lists six excluded states, and labs are separate.
- Sema
- Not disclosed
- Tirz
- $219/moEquivalent (compounded; $657 minimum purchase for 3 months)
- Coverage
- 44 states
- Brand
- Compounded
Compared with JumpstartMD: compounded only, no brand-name GLP-1s · no oral option
- 07C61/ 100Index
Chronos Body Health & Wellness
Chronos Body Health & Wellness offers Louisiana and Texas patients physician-led GLP-1 care with Dr. Mace Scott. Compounded starter packages are publicly priced; the brand-name pathway charges for visits and medication separately.
- Sema
- Not disclosed
- Tirz
- Not disclosed
- Coverage
- 2 states
- Brand
- Yes
Compared with JumpstartMD: no oral option
- 08C61/ 100Index
MangoRx
MangoRx, a men's health brand, sells one GLP-1 product: Slim, a compounded semaglutide tablet that dissolves in the mouth, at $299 for a 30-day supply.
- Sema
- $299/moOral dissolving tablet, 30-day supply, compounded
- Tirz
- Not offered
- Coverage
- Not published
- Brand
- Compounded
Compared with JumpstartMD: compounded only, no brand-name GLP-1s
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.