Head-to-head · Cost-Efficiency Index
Sumbare Wellness vs 24hrDOC
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.
Sumbare Wellness
Shoppers comfortable with a floor price that's only confirmed after a clinical review, rather than a locked-in rate.
Visit Sumbare Wellness24hrDOC
Shoppers comparing the ongoing standing price of compounded GLP-1s, not the first-month promotional rate.
Visit 24hrDOCThe verdict
Sumbare Wellness takes it, leading the Cost-Efficiency Index 58 to 57. Sumbare Wellness is a telehealth GLP-1 and peptide-therapy provider advertising 'plans from $199/mo,' explicitly contingent on provider review rather than guaranteed at booking. 24hrDOC still earns a C — Shoppers comparing the ongoing standing price of compounded GLP-1s, not the first-month promotional rate.
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 Sumbare Wellness.
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 | Sumbare Wellness | 24hrDOC |
|---|---|---|
| Cost-Efficiency Index | 58/100 | 57/100 |
| Semaglutide / mo | $199/mo (compounded) | $249/mo (microdose tier, 2 mg dose, compounded) |
| Tirzepatide / mo | $199/mo (compounded) | $339/mo (microdose tier, starting dose, compounded) |
| Semaglutide / yr (modeled) | $2,388 | $2,988 |
| Tirzepatide / yr (modeled) | $2,388 | $4,068 |
| Coverage | Coverage not published | Coverage not published |
| Oral / sublingual | No | Yes |
| Brand-name access | Compounded only | Compounded only |
| Rank here | #292 | #296 |
Sumbare Wellness
58/100Where the value is
- Offers both semaglutide and tirzepatide plus a microdose program
- States clinical outcome averages (15% vs 20% body weight loss) on the pricing-adjacent page
- Claims 'no hidden fees' with pricing confirmed transparently after clinical review
The tradeoffs
- '$199/mo' is a floor, not a locked price -- actual cost is only confirmed after provider review
- No medical director or specific pharmacy partner named
24hrDOC
57/100Where the value is
- Full struck-through pricing (promo vs. regular) is published on-site before intake, so the true ongoing cost is verifiable rather than hidden
- Both standard and lower-cost microdose options published for each drug
- Fast intake model: '10-minute assessment' with no office visit required
The tradeoffs
- The widely-advertised $149/$239 price is a ONE-TIME first-month discount ('$100 off'); the standing ongoing price is $249/mo semaglutide and $339/mo tirzepatide — about 40% higher
- No compounding pharmacy or medical director named on the site
Regulatory note: the FDA issued a warning letter to 24HrDoc, Inc. dba 24HrDoc in February 2026. We still list and link to 24hrDOC; you should know the letter is on the public record before you decide.
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.