Head-to-head · Cost-Efficiency Index
Ondra Health vs TeleCareSpot
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.
Ondra Health
Value shoppers who want one of the lowest disclosed prices on both molecules without giving up nationwide access or pharmacy verification.
Visit Ondra HealthTeleCareSpot
Cost-first shoppers who want flat-priced, LegitScript-verified compounded semaglutide or tirzepatide with broad state coverage.
Visit TeleCareSpotThe verdict
Ondra Health takes it, leading the Cost-Efficiency Index 90 to 64. A rare combination — near-rock-bottom pricing on both molecules, all-50 access, brand-name availability, and a LegitScript-verified pharmacy behind it. TeleCareSpot still earns a C — Cost-first shoppers who want flat-priced, LegitScript-verified compounded semaglutide or tirzepatide with broad state coverage.
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 Ondra Health.
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 | Ondra Health | TeleCareSpot |
|---|---|---|
| Cost-Efficiency Index | 90/100 | 64/100 |
| Semaglutide / mo | $93/mo | $299/mo (all doses, plus a separate fee, compounded) |
| Tirzepatide / mo | $166/mo | $399/mo |
| Semaglutide / yr (modeled) | $1,116 | $3,588 |
| Tirzepatide / yr (modeled) | $1,992 | $4,788 |
| Coverage | All 50 states | 48 states |
| Oral / sublingual | No | Yes |
| Brand-name access | Yes | Compounded only |
| Rank on the board | #2 | #179 |
Ondra Health
90/100Where the value is
- Among the lowest disclosed prices on the board — $93 semaglutide and $166 tirzepatide
- Available in all 50 states with both molecules published for clean cost modeling
- LegitScript-certified, and offers FDA-approved brand-name access alongside compounded
The tradeoffs
- A newer, lower-profile operator without CoreAge's long flat-price track record
- No oral/sublingual route
TeleCareSpot
64/100Where the value is
- Flat, all-inclusive monthly pricing with no hidden fees — compounded semaglutide $299/month and tirzepatide $399/month, all doses included
- Verifiable LegitScript certification (seal ID 45936855) plus HIPAA compliance and licensed US physicians
- Multiple options: compounded semaglutide, tirzepatide, oral tirzepatide, and phentermine
The tradeoffs
- Compounded medications are not FDA-approved — not brand Wegovy, Ozempic, Zepbound, or Mounjaro
- Not available in Alaska, Mississippi, or New Jersey
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.