MDLive
Provider comparison
Patients who already use MDLIVE for primary care; it isn't built for comparing GLP-1 prices.
- Semaglutide / month
- Not disclosed
- Tirzepatide / month
- Not disclosed
Index 50/100 · Grade CChecked October 2026
MDLive vs Clinic Secret
Compare the prices, treatment options and tradeoffs that matter before you choose a GLP-1 program.
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Clinic Secret
Provider comparison
Shoppers willing to start intake before learning the real price, drawn in by the $100-off promo.
- Semaglutide / month
- Not disclosed
- Tirzepatide / month
- Not disclosed
Index 48/100 · Grade CChecked October 2026
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The comparison in brief
MDLive has the higher Cost-Efficiency Index: 50/100 versus 48/100. That is a value comparison under our published methodology, not a measure of medical suitability or a guarantee of results.
Check the difference in state access
- MDLive
- GLP-1 access restricted by state and health plan; confirm eligibility
- Clinic Secret
- Coverage not published
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 scoredCosts & coverage
Published prices with their terms intact. Annual estimates account for billing frequency and known fixed required fees; they are not a treatment quote.
MDLive
Clinic Secret
- Semaglutide / month
- MDLive: Not disclosed
- Clinic Secret: Not disclosed
- Tirzepatide / month
- MDLive: Not disclosed
- Clinic Secret: Not disclosed
- Semaglutide / year (modeled)
- MDLive: —
- Clinic Secret: —
- Tirzepatide / year (modeled)
- MDLive: —
- Clinic Secret: —
- State availability
- MDLive: GLP-1 access restricted by state and health plan; confirm eligibility
- Clinic Secret: Coverage not published
- Oral / sublingual option listed
- MDLive: Not listed
- Clinic Secret: Not listed
- Brand-name access listed
- MDLive: Yes
- Clinic Secret: Not confirmed
- Provider facts checked
- MDLive: October 2026
- Clinic Secret: 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.
MDLive
Patients who already use MDLIVE for primary care; it isn't built for comparing GLP-1 prices.
Reasons to consider it
- Established virtual primary-care service through participating health plans
- Can prescribe FDA-approved Wegovy and Zepbound when clinically appropriate
- Medication can be sent to your preferred pharmacy
What to weigh up
- GLP-1s require a Primary Care Routine Care visit; urgent care and wellness screenings do not qualify
- Medication-specific cash prices are not published
- GLP-1 prescribing is unavailable in certain states; confirm current eligibility
Clinic Secret
Shoppers willing to start intake before learning the real price, drawn in by the $100-off promo.
Reasons to consider it
- LegitScript Certified seal displayed
- Says 17 prescribing physicians review intake forms
- No membership fees
What to weigh up
- No price is published, only a '$100 off 1st month' promo with no reference price
- You can cancel for a refund only within one hour of purchase; after that all sales are final
- No named medical director or prescribing physicians
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.
MDLiveClinic Secret
- Normalized Cost/Month
- MDLive: 45/100
- Clinic Secret: 45/100
- Price Transparency
- MDLive: 54/100
- Clinic Secret: 54/100
- Nationwide Access
- MDLive: 24/100
- Clinic Secret: 24/100
- Formulation Options
- MDLive: 53/100
- Clinic Secret: 40/100
- Clinical Oversight
- MDLive: 85/100
- Clinic Secret: 75/100
- Contract Flexibility
- MDLive: 55/100
- Clinic Secret: 61/100
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.