Head-to-head · Cost-Efficiency Index
Get Thin MD vs Heally
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.
Get Thin MD
Shoppers willing to commit to 12 months to lock in the lowest published compounded GLP-1 rate.
Visit Get Thin MDHeally
Patients who want to pay per order with no recurring membership charge, across a broad GLP-1 menu (compounded or brand).
Visit HeallyThe verdict
Get Thin MD and Heally tie on the Cost-Efficiency Index at 72/100, so neither wins outright on the numbers. For most shoppers we'd start with Get Thin MD (ranked #75, a hair above #76) — Shoppers willing to commit to 12 months to lock in the lowest published compounded GLP-1 rate. But Heally 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 Get Thin MD.
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 | Get Thin MD | Heally |
|---|---|---|
| Cost-Efficiency Index | 72/100 | 72/100 |
| Semaglutide / mo | $119/mo (starting dose, compounded) | $149/mo (starting dose, plus a separate fee, compounded) |
| Tirzepatide / mo | $179/mo (starting dose, compounded) | $299/mo (starting dose, plus a separate fee, compounded) |
| Semaglutide / yr (modeled) | $1,428 | $1,788 |
| Tirzepatide / yr (modeled) | $2,148 | $3,588 |
| Coverage | All 50 states | All 50 states |
| Oral / sublingual | No | No |
| Brand-name access | Yes | Yes |
| Rank here | #75 | #76 |
Get Thin MD
72/100Where the value is
- Flat 'Lifetime Price Protection' pricing — the rate doesn't rise as your prescribed dose increases
- Both compounded and brand-name pathways (Ozempic, Zepbound) offered on one platform
- Bundles unlimited provider visits, labs, and shipping into the quoted price with 'No Membership or Hidden Fees EVER'
The tradeoffs
- The advertised $119/$179 headline requires a 12-month commitment; the true no-strings monthly price is $199/$299 — 67% higher
- No single named compounding pharmacy — which of the four named pharmacies fills your order isn't disclosed upfront
Heally
72/100Where the value is
- No membership or subscription — pay only when you order, with flexible refills
- Broad GLP-1 menu: compounded semaglutide/tirzepatide plus a brand-Wegovy self-pay route
- LegitScript verified; care delivered by a named medical entity, HLY Medical Group PA
The tradeoffs
- No compounding pharmacy is named on either drug's page
- No per-dose price ladder published — only a single 'starting at' figure before consultation
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.