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Nucore Health vs Luma Health Co

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

By The WeighLab Bench. Provider verification dates appear below.

Nucore Health

Provider comparison

Shoppers comparing injectable and oral GLP-1 options who will confirm the price at their prescribed dose.

Semaglutide / month
$179/moAs low as; dose and plan terms need confirmation, compounded
Tirzepatide / month
$269/moAs low as; dose and plan terms need confirmation, compounded
Index 74/100 · Grade CChecked October 2026

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

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The comparison in brief

Nucore Health has the higher Cost-Efficiency Index: 74/100 versus 73/100. 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

Nucore Health
All 50 states
Luma Health Co
30 states

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.

Nucore Health

Luma Health Co

Semaglutide / month
Nucore Health: $179/moAs low as; dose and plan terms need confirmation, compounded
Luma Health Co: $115For a 4-week supply (0.25 mg starting dose, compounded; higher doses cost more)
Tirzepatide / month
Nucore Health: $269/moAs low as; dose and plan terms need confirmation, compounded
Luma Health Co: $180For a 4-week supply (2.5 mg starting dose, compounded; higher doses cost more)
Semaglutide / year (modeled)
Nucore Health: $2,148
Luma Health Co: $1,49513 charges
Tirzepatide / year (modeled)
Nucore Health: $3,228
Luma Health Co: $2,34013 charges
State availability
Nucore Health: All 50 states
Luma Health Co: 30 states
Oral / sublingual option listed
Nucore Health: Yes
Luma Health Co: Not listed
Brand-name access listed
Nucore Health: Not confirmed
Luma Health Co: Not confirmed
Provider facts checked
Nucore Health: October 2026
Luma Health Co: 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.

Nucore Health

Shoppers comparing injectable and oral GLP-1 options who will confirm the price at their prescribed dose.

Reasons to consider it

  • Publishes separate monthly starting figures for semaglutide, tirzepatide and an oral semaglutide option
  • LegitScript certification badge displayed
  • Claims nationwide coverage across all 50 states

What to weigh up

  • Starting figures do not show a complete dose or plan-length price ladder; ask what your ongoing prescription costs
  • Fullscript powers the supplement store; the compounding pharmacy filling GLP-1 prescriptions is not named
  • No medical director named

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

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.

Nucore HealthLuma Health Co
Normalized Cost/Month
Nucore Health:
65/100
Luma Health Co:
77/100
Price Transparency
Nucore Health:
78/100
Luma Health Co:
78/100
Nationwide Access
Nucore Health:
86/100
Luma Health Co:
66/100
Formulation Options
Nucore Health:
77/100
Luma Health Co:
71/100
Clinical Oversight
Nucore Health:
82/100
Luma Health Co:
88/100
Contract Flexibility
Nucore Health:
55/100
Luma Health Co:
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.