Alternatives
Alternatives to TD Tele-Doc Weight Loss
TD Tele-Doc Weight Loss scores 62/100 on our Cost-Efficiency Index . Here are other programs to consider, each scored the same way. Partners are listed first.
TD Tele-Doc Weight Loss at a glance
- Semaglutide
- $199/moStarting price, shown beside an insurance-eligibility check, compounded
- Tirzepatide
- Not disclosed
- Coverage
- 2 states
- Brand-name GLP-1s
- Yes
- Oral option
- No
- Pricing verified
- October 2026
3 of the 8 programs below list semaglutide for less than TD Tele-Doc Weight Loss's $199 a month.
TD Tele-Doc is a small, Richmond, VA-based virtual weight-loss clinic offering semaglutide 'starting at $199' -- but that price sits beside an insurance-eligibility check rather than standing as a flat cash rate.
Best for: Patients in Virginia or Maryland with commercial insurance who want a local virtual weight-loss clinic to bill through their plan.
What TD Tele-Doc Weight Loss does well
- In network with most major commercial insurance plans, which can lower what covered patients pay (it can't take Medicare or Medicaid)
- Names its physicians, Peter Wilbanks, MD, and Michael Perini, MD
- Can prescribe Wegovy, Zepbound, Ozempic or Mounjaro when your insurance covers them
- Displays a LegitScript verification badge
Why readers look for an alternative
- The 'starting at $199' semaglutide price is shown beside an insurance check, not as a flat cash-pay rate
- No tirzepatide price is published
- No compounding pharmacy named
- Serves only Virginia and Maryland, and its name invites confusion with the much larger Teladoc Health
- 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 TD Tele-Doc Weight Loss: $100/mo less for semaglutide · compounded only, no brand-name GLP-1s
- 02C63/ 100Index
VitaStir
VITAstir is a Michigan-based, five-location med-spa/injection clinic chain that also ships at-home GLP-1 homekits.
- Sema
- $125/moCompounded
- Tirz
- $145/moCompounded
- Coverage
- Multi-state
- Brand
- Compounded
Compared with TD Tele-Doc Weight Loss: $74/mo less for semaglutide · compounded only, no brand-name GLP-1s
- 03C63/ 100Index
Nirwana Health
Nirwana Health offers compounded injections and oral tablets through one-time purchases or subscriptions, with conflicting promotional prices to check before paying.
- Sema
- $149/moSubscription introductory rate, compounded; confirm renewal
- Tirz
- $229/moMonthly subscription, compounded
- Coverage
- Multi-state
- Brand
- Compounded
Compared with TD Tele-Doc Weight Loss: $50/mo less for semaglutide · compounded only, no brand-name GLP-1s · offers an oral option
- 04C63/ 100Index
ZYP Medical
ZYP Medical’s Josh Peterson, FNP-C offers compounded injections and oral tirzepatide in seven states. Semaglutide starts with a $399 ten-week course; oral tirzepatide ODT costs $250 for thirty days.
- Sema
- Ongoing rate not published ($399 initial 10-week compounded injection course; plus a separate fee for consultation if applicable)
- Tirz
- $250/moOral ODT (30-day supply, compounded); injectable starter $450 for 2 months; plus a separate fee for consultation if applicable
- Coverage
- Multi-state
- Brand
- Compounded
Compared with TD Tele-Doc Weight Loss: compounded only, no brand-name GLP-1s · offers an oral option
- 05C63/ 100Index
Evernow
Evernow is a women's menopause telehealth brand that also prescribes FDA-approved brand-name GLP-1s (Ozempic, Wegovy, Rybelsus, Mounjaro, Zepbound), billed for care by membership or visit, with the drug paid through insurance or at a cash price.
- Sema
- Not disclosed
- Tirz
- Not disclosed
- Coverage
- All 50 states
- Brand
- Yes
Compared with TD Tele-Doc Weight Loss: offers an oral option
- 06C63/ 100Index
GetRelief Rx
GetRelief Rx offers compounded sublingual semaglutide and tirzepatide through its prescribing and pharmacy services. Two-month plans start at $418 and $718 total, with prices depending on dose.
- Sema
- $209/mo2-month plan, $418 upfront, dose-dependent compounded sublingual
- Tirz
- $359/mo2-month plan, $718 upfront, dose-dependent compounded sublingual
- Coverage
- 34 states and DC
- Brand
- Compounded
Compared with TD Tele-Doc Weight Loss: $10/mo more for semaglutide · compounded only, no brand-name GLP-1s · offers an oral option
- 07C63/ 100Index
Hone Health
Hone Health's only GLP-1 is compounded liraglutide, a daily injection at $160 a month plus a $25 or $155 monthly membership, and you start with a $65 lab panel and a video visit with a physician.
- Sema
- Not offered
- Tirz
- Not offered
- Coverage
- Not published
- Brand
- Compounded
Compared with TD Tele-Doc Weight Loss: compounded only, no brand-name GLP-1s
- 08C63/ 100Index
Chia
Chia charges $349 a month for compounded semaglutide and $399 for tirzepatide month to month; the "from $249" on its product pages is a committed multi-month rate.
- Sema
- $349/moMonth to month, compounded; $249/mo on a committed multi-month plan
- Tirz
- $399/moMonth to month, compounded; from $249/mo on a committed multi-month plan
- Coverage
- Not published
- Brand
- Compounded
Compared with TD Tele-Doc Weight Loss: $150/mo more for semaglutide · compounded only, no brand-name GLP-1s · offers an oral option
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.