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Luma Health Co vs Independent Wellness

Compare the prices, treatment options and tradeoffs that matter before you choose a GLP-1 program.

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Luma Health Co

Provider comparison

Shoppers who want to see the full dose ladder before booking a consultation.

Semaglutide / month
$115For a 4-week supply (0.25 mg starting dose, compounded; higher doses cost more)
Tirzepatide / month
$180For a 4-week supply (2.5 mg starting dose, compounded; higher doses cost more)
Index 73/100 · Grade CChecked October 2026

Compounded drugs are not FDA-approved. Understand the medication options.

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Independent Wellness

Provider comparison

Patients in its 20 covered states who want ongoing care from the same nurse practitioner.

Semaglutide / month
$199/moOngoing compounded plan; $99 first month
Tirzepatide / month
$299/moOngoing compounded plan; $199 first month
Index 73/100 · Grade CChecked October 2026

Compounded drugs are not FDA-approved. Understand the medication options.

Check Independent Wellness pricing Read review

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The comparison in brief

Both score 73/100 on the Cost-Efficiency Index. There is no score winner; compare the treatment you need, billing terms and state availability.

Check the difference in state access

Luma Health Co
30 states
Independent Wellness
20 states (published list)

The better fit depends on what is included in your quote. A lower advertised price can require prepayment, apply to a starting dose or leave out a separate fee.

How the comparison is scored

Costs & coverage

Published prices with their terms intact. Annual estimates account for billing frequency and known fixed required fees; they are not a treatment quote.

Luma Health Co

Independent Wellness

Semaglutide / month
Luma Health Co: $115For a 4-week supply (0.25 mg starting dose, compounded; higher doses cost more)
Independent Wellness: $199/moOngoing compounded plan; $99 first month
Tirzepatide / month
Luma Health Co: $180For a 4-week supply (2.5 mg starting dose, compounded; higher doses cost more)
Independent Wellness: $299/moOngoing compounded plan; $199 first month
Semaglutide / year (modeled)
Luma Health Co: $1,49513 charges
Independent Wellness: $2,388
Tirzepatide / year (modeled)
Luma Health Co: $2,34013 charges
Independent Wellness: $3,588
State availability
Luma Health Co: 30 states
Independent Wellness: 20 states (published list)
Oral / sublingual option listed
Luma Health Co: Not listed
Independent Wellness: Yes
Brand-name access listed
Luma Health Co: Not confirmed
Independent Wellness: Yes
Provider facts checked
Luma Health Co: October 2026
Independent Wellness: October 2026

Comparing different billing plans? See what a GLP-1 monthly price can leave out, or calculate the monthly cost.

Which program fits your priorities?

The strengths and limitations behind each provider's score. Read the full review before deciding.

Luma Health Co

Shoppers who want to see the full dose ladder before booking a consultation.

Reasons to consider it

  • Publicly lists every dose price before booking
  • Names nurse practitioner Tiffani McKnight and her Louisiana license number
  • Publishes a phone number and patient-support hours

What to weigh up

  • Semaglutide rises from $115 to $185 per four-week supply; tirzepatide rises from $180 to $275
  • Four-week supplies require 13 purchases for 52 weeks of treatment
  • Confirm that your state is covered and ask which pharmacy fills the prescription

Compounded drugs are not FDA-approved. Understand the medication options.

Check Luma Health Co pricing Read the full Luma Health Co review

Independent Wellness

Patients in its 20 covered states who want ongoing care from the same nurse practitioner.

Reasons to consider it

  • Care from Bonnie Lea Davis, a board-certified family nurse practitioner
  • Public ongoing prices: $199 for semaglutide and $299 for tirzepatide, with lower first-month offers
  • Injection and oral options, with brand-name routes listed separately

What to weigh up

  • The advertised $99/$199 figures cover the first month; ongoing plans cost $199/$299
  • Service is limited to 20 states; check the published list before starting
  • Lab inclusion depends on the selected program, so confirm any extra testing costs

Compounded drugs are not FDA-approved. Understand the medication options.

Check Independent Wellness pricing Read the full Independent Wellness review

Explore the six scoring factors

Scores run from 0 to 100. A higher factor score reflects our published value criteria; it is not a clinical endorsement.

Luma Health CoIndependent Wellness
Normalized Cost/Month
Luma Health Co:
77/100
Independent Wellness:
71/100
Price Transparency
Luma Health Co:
78/100
Independent Wellness:
86/100
Nationwide Access
Luma Health Co:
66/100
Independent Wellness:
52/100
Formulation Options
Luma Health Co:
71/100
Independent Wellness:
90/100
Clinical Oversight
Luma Health Co:
88/100
Independent Wellness:
82/100
Contract Flexibility
Luma Health Co:
55/100
Independent Wellness:
55/100

Before you sign up

  • Confirm your totalAsk about dose changes, membership, labs, shipping and cancellation terms.
  • Check treatment accessState coverage and medical eligibility can differ by medication and formulation.
  • Understand the medicationCompare compounded and brand-name options. Compounded drugs are not FDA-approved.

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Provider information reflects public disclosures at the verification dates shown. Prices and availability change; confirm current terms before paying. This comparison is for information, not medical advice. A licensed clinician determines whether treatment is appropriate.