Head-to-head · Cost-Efficiency Index
Sumbare Wellness vs Red Mountain Weight Loss
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 WellnessRed Mountain Weight Loss
People in Arizona, Texas, Oklahoma or Florida who want GLP-1 medication inside a coached diet program with monthly provider visits.
Visit Red Mountain Weight LossThe verdict
Sumbare Wellness and Red Mountain Weight Loss tie on the Cost-Efficiency Index at 58/100, so neither wins outright on the numbers, so choose on fit. Sumbare Wellness: Shoppers comfortable with a floor price that's only confirmed after a clinical review, rather than a locked-in rate. Red Mountain Weight Loss: People in Arizona, Texas, Oklahoma or Florida who want GLP-1 medication inside a coached diet program with monthly provider visits.
Worth knowing either way: CoreAge Rx is one of our partners and leads our leaderboard, where partners are listed first (Cost-Efficiency Index 94/100). 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 | Red Mountain Weight Loss |
|---|---|---|
| Cost-Efficiency Index | 58/100 | 58/100 |
| Semaglutide / mo | $199/moCompounded | $149/moStarting price for its GLP-1 program; dose not stated, and program and lab fees are extra |
| Tirzepatide / mo | $199/moCompounded | Not disclosed |
| Semaglutide / yr (modeled) | $2,388 | $1,788 |
| Tirzepatide / yr (modeled) | $2,388 | — |
| Coverage | Coverage not published | 4 states (AZ, TX, OK, FL) |
| Oral / sublingual | No | No |
| Brand-name access | Compounded only | Compounded only |
| Rank here | #340 | #343 |
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
Red Mountain Weight Loss
58/100Where the value is
- Care starts with a one-on-one visit with a licensed provider, by video or at one of its Arizona clinics, and includes monthly consultations
- Its founder and chief medical officer is a physician board certified in obesity medicine
- Names its dispensing pharmacy, Nationwide Compounding, which ships medication to your home with free shipping for members
The tradeoffs
- Telemedicine is offered only in Arizona, Texas, Oklahoma and Florida
- The "from $149" GLP-1 price doesn't say which drug or dose it buys; exact pricing is given only on a call or at your visit
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.