Head-to-head · Cost-Efficiency Index
FitFlow vs Healthicare
Two GLP-1 programs on the bench, scored on the same six factors. Here's how their real cost of ownership compares — and which one we'd start with.
FitFlow
Cost-first shoppers who want price-sensitive shoppers comfortable calling to confirm whether the FLOW25 promo price is durable.
Visit FitFlowHealthicare
Shoppers who want every line item of the price shown before checkout, in 44 states.
Visit HealthicareThe verdict
FitFlow and Healthicare tie on the Cost-Efficiency Index at 61/100, so neither wins outright on the numbers. For most shoppers we'd start with FitFlow (ranked #227, a hair above #228) — Cost-first shoppers who want price-sensitive shoppers comfortable calling to confirm whether the FLOW25 promo price is durable. But Healthicare is a genuine coin-flip alternative here.
Worth knowing either way: our overall #1 pick is CoreAge Rx (Cost-Efficiency Index 94/100 — the top of the ranking). See how it stacks up: CoreAge Rx vs FitFlow.
Factor by factor
Both providers scored on our six Cost-Efficiency Index factors. The stronger side on each row is marked in teal.
Normalized Cost/Month
Price Transparency
Nationwide Access
Formulation Options
Clinical Oversight
Contract Flexibility
Pricing, coverage & formulary
The disclosed facts behind the scores. Lower price wins its row (teal).
| Spec | FitFlow | Healthicare |
|---|---|---|
| Cost-Efficiency Index | 61/100 | 61/100 |
| Semaglutide / mo | $99/mo (compounded) | $174/mo (all doses, plus a separate fee, compounded) |
| Tirzepatide / mo | $134/mo (compounded) | $264/mo (all doses, compounded) |
| Semaglutide / yr (modeled) | $1,188 | $2,088 |
| Tirzepatide / yr (modeled) | $1,608 | $3,168 |
| Coverage | Coverage not published | Coverage not published |
| Oral / sublingual | No | No |
| Brand-name access | Compounded only | Yes |
| Rank here | #227 | #228 |
FitFlow
61/100Where the value is
- LegitScript certified
- Transparent regular pricing displayed upfront without requiring an account
- Multiple payment options including Klarna financing
The tradeoffs
- Promo pricing (FLOW25) is undisclosed in duration -- classic 'limited time' ambiguity
- No named medical director found anywhere on the site
Healthicare
61/100Where the value is
- Every component of the price is itemized on-page — medication, consult, prep, shipping, platform fee, and service fee are each individually listed rather than bundled into one opaque number
- Named medical director (Dr. Jonah Mink, Beluga Health) and named compounding pharmacy (Jungle Jim's Pharmacy/F&F Pharmacies, Fairfield, OH) with phone numbers for both
- No membership fee, same medication price regardless of dose, and 'cancel anytime, no commitments'
The tradeoffs
- Explicitly excluded from 10 states — CA, NV, NJ, NC, TX, MA, MS, NH, WV, DE — due to the pharmacy's dispensing license
- Brand-name first-month pricing ($1,199.99+) is at or above cash retail; the compounded tier is the only competitive option
Assume any provider we list may compensate us — we may earn a commission, at no cost to you. It never changes the Cost-Efficiency Index. Pricing, states and verification reflect each provider's public disclosures at last review; prices change — confirm on the provider's site. Not medical advice. See our disclosure.