Head-to-head dispatch
Fidelity Medical Clinic vs Strut Health
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
Fidelity Medical Clinic is a Tampa, Florida practice that also offers nationwide GLP-1 weight-loss telehealth: compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide (injectable or oral) from $99/month, with a free…
Desk Score
The same molecule as a lozenge or an injection at the same price — the only place on this board where the needle is genuinely optional.
Strut Health takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 88/100 (B+) against 62/100 (C) for Fidelity Medical Clinic. Fidelity Medical Clinic 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.
Fidelity Medical Clinic
62/100
C
Strut Health
88/100
B+
Price transparency
State access
Molecule range
Onboarding speed
Support responsiveness
Licensing & trust
The spec sheet
| Field | Fidelity Medical Clinic | Strut Health |
|---|---|---|
| Semaglutide | $99/mo (starting dose, compounded) | From $99/mo sublingual, $149/mo injectable |
| Tirzepatide | Not disclosed | From $199/mo either route |
| Coverage | All 50 states | 49 states (not Arkansas) |
| Brand-name | Compounded only | Compounded only |
| Oral option | Yes | Yes |
| Best for | Readers who want low-cost compounded semaglutide & tirzepatide from a clinic-plus-telehealth hybrid. | People whose real objection is the needle rather than the medicine, and who want every route priced before signing up. |
| Desk Score | 62/100C | 88/100B+ |
The verdict
Desk pick — Strut HealthStrut Health takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 88/100 (B+) against 62/100 (C) for Fidelity Medical Clinic. Fidelity Medical Clinic still holds its ground where its strengths line up with yours.
Choose Fidelity Medical Clinic if…
Readers who want low-cost compounded semaglutide & tirzepatide from a clinic-plus-telehealth hybrid.
$99/mo (starting dose, compounded) sema · Not disclosed tirz · All 50 states
Choose Strut Health if…
People whose real objection is the needle rather than the medicine, and who want every route priced before signing up.
From $99/mo sublingual, $149/mo injectable sema · From $199/mo either route tirz · 49 states (not Arkansas)
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: Fidelity Medical Clinic · Strut Health.
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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.