Head-to-head comparison
Basal Health vs Trimi
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.
Desk Score
Basal Health is a national GLP-1 telehealth platform built around a metabolic-medicine framework, positioning GLP-1 therapy as one piece of a five-marker picture — insulin sensitivity.
Marked down on: No pricing shown publicly — you must complete intake to see cost
Desk Score
Both molecules on one membership at a keen flat price, shipped free to all 50 states.
$175/mo sema · $235/mo tirz · Verified August 2026
Marked down on: Compounded only — no brand-name Ozempic/Wegovy or Mounjaro/Zepbound
Trimi takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 88/100 (B+) against 49/100 (C) for Basal Health. Basal Health 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.
Basal Health
49/100
C
Trimi
88/100
B+
Price transparency
State access
Molecule range
Onboarding speed
Support responsiveness
Licensing & trust
The spec sheet
| Field | Basal Health | Trimi |
|---|---|---|
| Semaglutide | Not listed on Basal Health's site (checked June 2026) | $175/mo$175/mo month-to-month · $99/mo only on a 12-month prepay ($1,188 in one charge) |
| Tirzepatide | Not listed on Basal Health's site (checked June 2026) | $235/mo$235/mo month-to-month · $125/mo only on a 12-month prepay ($1,500 in one charge) |
| Coverage | All 50 states | All 50 states |
| Brand-name | Compounded only | Compounded only |
| Oral option | Injectable only | Injectable only |
| Best for | Metabolic-framework GLP-1 tracking insulin, lean mass and VO2 max. | Cost-first patients who want both molecules at the cheapest sticker price and don't need brand-name or oral routes. |
| Desk Score | 49/100C | 88/100B+ |
The verdict
Desk pick — TrimiTrimi takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 88/100 (B+) against 49/100 (C) for Basal Health. Basal Health still holds its ground where its strengths line up with yours.
Choose Basal Health if…
Metabolic-framework GLP-1 tracking insulin, lean mass and VO2 max.
All 50 states
Choose Trimi if…
Cost-first patients who want both molecules at the cheapest sticker price and don't need brand-name or oral routes.
$175/mo sema · $235/mo tirz · All 50 states
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CoreAge Rx leads the whole ranking at 94/100
Whichever of these two you lean toward, our #1-rated provider outscores them both. One price at every dose, both molecules, all 50 states. The $99 and $149 figures are 12-month plans paid up front, not a monthly bill.
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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.