Head-to-head · Value Score
Care Clinics vs Options Medical Weight Loss
Two GLP-1 deals, scored on the same six factors. Care Clinics lands a Value Score of 89, Options Medical Weight Loss a 70. Here's who gives you the honest lower price — and where each one bites back.
Care Clinics
#12 · Grade A · Great Deal
Est. first month
$100/mo
Save ~93% vs brand-nameOptions Medical Weight Loss
#248 · Grade C · Watch List
Est. first month
From $199/mo (compounded)
Save ~85% vs brand-nameThe verdict
Care Clinics takes it on Value Score, 89 to 70 — an est. $100/mo first month, with no teaser step-up baked in. Options Medical Weight Loss isn't out of it: People wanting a structured medical weight-loss program with compounded GLP-1 and provider accountability.
Deal-by-deal
The numbers that decide it. Green ✓ marks the stronger side on each line.
| Deal | Care Clinics | Options Medical Weight Loss |
|---|---|---|
| Value Score | 89 (A) | 70 (C) |
| Est. first month | $100/mo | From $199/mo (compounded) |
| Save vs brand-name | ~93% | ~85% |
| Semaglutide | $100/mo | From $199/mo (compounded) |
| Tirzepatide | $133/mo | From $399/mo (compounded) |
| Both molecules | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Flat — no step-up | Watch |
| Coverage | TX, FL, CA, OK, LA, AR, AL, GA, AZ, MA, PA, CO, NM, ID, WY, IL, OH, MN, MI, CT, DC, MS, NH, NJ, WA, NY, HI, TN, DE, IN, KY, WI | Coverage not published |
Factor by factor
The six factors behind each Value Score. The orange bar marks the stronger side. See the methodology.
Care Clinics
Cheap on both molecules — $100 sema, $133 tirz — from a LegitScript-certified pharmacy across 32 states.
Why it's a deal
- Low $100 semaglutide and a class-cheap $133 tirzepatide
- LegitScript-certified pharmacy
- Both molecules priced up front — no teaser step-up
The fine print
- Covers 32 states, not the full 50
- Compounded only — no brand-name or oral route
Options Medical Weight Loss
Options Medical Weight Loss offers telehealth medical weight-loss programs built around compounded GLP-1 — semaglutide starting around $239/month and tirzepatide from $299/month, plus NAD+ injections at…
Why it's a deal
- LegitScript certified with clear, upfront program pricing
- Compounded semaglutide (~$239) and tirzepatide (from $299), plus NAD+
- Structured metabolic-health program with provider support and accountability
- HSA/FSA eligible with flexible payment options
The fine print
- Doesn't clearly publish which states its telehealth covers
- Tirzepatide tiers climb to $339-$399/month
- More program structure (and cost) than medication-only sellers
- Compounded GLP-1 only online — no brand-name options noted
Assume any provider we list may compensate us — we may earn a commission, at no cost to you. It never changes a Value Score.
Neither one the right fit? Every program that outscores Care Clinics is ranked on the Care Clinics alternatives board, and the same list for the other side is on alternatives to Options Medical Weight Loss.
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Prices, states and verification reflect each program's public disclosures at last check; the Value Score is our editorial judgment per the methodology. “Save vs brand-name” compares the lowest disclosed monthly price against a ~$1,349/mo brand-name cash reference. Prices change — confirm on each provider's site. Not medical advice; see our disclosure.