Head-to-head · Cost-Efficiency Index
Found vs Belle Health
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.
Found
Cost-first shoppers who also want behavior-change coaching bundled with the medication.
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Cost-first shoppers who want flat-rate compounded GLP-1 with free weekly dietitian sessions.
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Found takes it, leading the Cost-Efficiency Index 88 to 82. The cheapest identical price on both molecules nationwide — unbeatable raw cost-per-month, capped only by a coaching subscription you can't fully unbundle. Belle Health still earns a B− — Cost-first shoppers who want flat-rate compounded GLP-1 with free weekly dietitian sessions.
Worth knowing either way: our overall #1 pick is CoreAge Rx (Cost-Efficiency Index 94/100 — the top of the board). See how it stacks up: CoreAge Rx vs Found.
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 | Found | Belle Health |
|---|---|---|
| Cost-Efficiency Index | 88/100 | 82/100 |
| Semaglutide / mo | $129/mo | $119/mo |
| Tirzepatide / mo | $129/mo | $199/mo (all doses, 3-month plan, compounded) |
| Semaglutide / yr (modeled) | $1,548 | $1,428 |
| Tirzepatide / yr (modeled) | $1,548 | $2,388 |
| Coverage | All 50 states | All 50 states |
| Oral / sublingual | No | No |
| Brand-name access | Compounded only | Compounded only |
| Rank on the board | #7 | #29 |
Found
88/100Where the value is
- Lowest cost-per-month on the board — identical $129 on both molecules
- Nationwide
- Strong behavior-change program adds value
The tradeoffs
- Coaching subscription can't be unbundled, which reduces contract flexibility
- Compounded only
Belle Health
82/100Where the value is
- Five named compounding pharmacy partners disclosed (Striker, Strive, OptioRx, Enovex, Braun PharmaCare)
- Flat-rate pricing — $119/mo semaglutide, $199/mo tirzepatide — doesn't rise at higher doses
- Free weekly registered-dietitian sessions included
The tradeoffs
- $199 tirzepatide price requires a 3-month bundle commitment
- Compounded medications are not FDA-approved
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.