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AmberHealth vs Factor Health MD

Two GLP-1 providers, one scorecard. Both are graded on the same six Desk Score dimensions — here is how they stack up, and which one fits you.

Dispatch #96Desk pick
AmberHealth

Direct-to-consumer telehealth provider offering some of the lowest compounded GLP-1 pricing on the market.

Marked down on: Limited public information on program details

vs
Dispatch #296
Factor Health MD

Factor Health MD is a Florida-based multi-vertical telehealth platform with an unusually broad GLP-1 lineup — compounded semaglutide, tirzepatide, and the rarely offered liraglutide — plus longevity,…

Marked down on: 503A/503B pharmacy partner not named

AmberHealth takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 76/100 (C) against 61/100 (C) for Factor Health MD. Factor Health MD still holds its ground where its strengths line up with yours.

Desk Score, dimension by dimension

Same six measured dimensions for both. The red flag marks the stronger side. See the methodology.

AmberHealth

76/100

C

Overall

Factor Health MD

61/100

C

Price transparency

78
78

State access

86
24

Molecule range

66
71

Onboarding speed

74
67

Support responsiveness

71
61

Licensing & trust

77
69

The spec sheet

FieldAmberHealthFactor Health MD
Semaglutide$100/mo (starting dose, compounded)$99/mo (starting dose, compounded)
Tirzepatide$175/mo (starting dose, compounded)$149/mo (compounded)
CoverageAll 50 statesCoverage not published
Brand-nameCompounded onlyCompounded only
Oral optionInjectable onlyInjectable only
Best forReaders who want budget-conscious shoppers.Readers who want broadest GLP-1 lineup — semaglutide, tirzepatide and liraglutide.
Desk Score76/100C61/100C

The verdict

Desk pick — AmberHealth

AmberHealth takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 76/100 (C) against 61/100 (C) for Factor Health MD. Factor Health MD still holds its ground where its strengths line up with yours.

Choose AmberHealth if…

Readers who want budget-conscious shoppers.

$100/mo (starting dose, compounded) sema · $175/mo (starting dose, compounded) tirz · All 50 states

Choose Factor Health MD if…

Readers who want broadest GLP-1 lineup — semaglutide, tirzepatide and liraglutide.

$99/mo (starting dose, compounded) sema · $149/mo (compounded) tirz · Coverage not published

Assume any provider we list may compensate us — we may earn a referral commission at no extra cost to you, and what we file on a provider reads the same either way. Read full breakdowns: AmberHealth · Factor Health MD.

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Pricing and verification reflect each provider's public disclosures at last scoring; the Desk Score is our editorial judgment per the methodology. Prices change — confirm on each provider's own site. Not medical advice; see our disclosure.