Head-to-head · Value Score
Precision Telemed vs Kongo
Two GLP-1 deals, scored on the same six factors. Precision Telemed lands a Value Score of 89, Kongo a 84. Here's who gives you the honest lower price — and where each one bites back.
Precision Telemed
#10 · Grade A · Great Deal
Est. first month
$149/mo
Save ~89% vs brand-nameKongo
#39 · Grade B+ · Good Value
Est. first month
From $119/mo (all doses, plus a separate fee, compounded)
Save ~91% vs brand-nameThe verdict
Precision Telemed takes it on Value Score, 89 to 84 — an est. $149/mo first month, with no teaser step-up baked in. Kongo isn't out of it: Shoppers who want low-cost compounded semaglutide or tirzepatide nationwide with no membership and everything included.
Deal-by-deal
The numbers that decide it. Green ✓ marks the stronger side on each line.
| Deal | Precision Telemed | Kongo |
|---|---|---|
| Value Score | 89 (A) | 84 (B+) |
| Est. first month | $149/mo | From $119/mo (all doses, plus a separate fee, compounded) |
| Save vs brand-name | ~89% | ~91% |
| Semaglutide | $149/mo | From $119/mo (all doses, plus a separate fee, compounded) |
| Tirzepatide | $199/mo | From $229/mo (all doses, plus a separate fee, compounded) |
| Both molecules | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Flat — no step-up | Flat — no step-up |
| Coverage | All 50 states | All 50 states |
Factor by factor
The six factors behind each Value Score. The orange bar marks the stronger side. See the methodology.
Precision Telemed
A LegitScript-certified, all-50-state program with an honest $149 / $199 flat price on both molecules.
Why it's a deal
- LegitScript-certified and available in all 50 states
- Flat $149 semaglutide / $199 tirzepatide — no step-up
- Both molecules priced up front
The fine print
- Not the rock-bottom sticker — sub-$100 sema tiers exist
- No brand-name or oral option
Kongo
Kongo (Kongo Health Inc.) is a transparent, no-membership telehealth platform offering compounded GLP-1 weight-loss medication in all 50 states: compounded semaglutide at $119/month and tirzepatide at…
Why it's a deal
- Among the lowest compounded GLP-1 prices: semaglutide $119/month and tirzepatide $229/month
- Available in all 50 states with no membership fee, and provider, supplies, and free shipping always included
- Verifiable LegitScript certification (seal ID 45229340)
- Fast and simple: 4-minute intake with no video call and provider approval within 24 hours
- Also offers longevity treatments (NAD+, sermorelin, glutathione) if you want more than GLP-1
The fine print
- Compounded medications are not FDA-approved (the site discloses this) — not brand Wegovy, Ozempic, Zepbound, or Mounjaro
- The compounding pharmacy is described only as a 'licensed US pharmacy' and not named
- Newer brand; member testimonials are the main social proof
- Some verticals (Longevity, Intimacy) are still listed as 'coming soon'
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 Precision Telemed is ranked on the Precision Telemed alternatives board, and the same list for the other side is on alternatives to Kongo.
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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.