Head-to-head dispatch
FormidableMD vs RxSpan 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.
Desk Score
FormidableMD is a physician-led, cash-pay telehealth practice based in Florida offering GLP-1 weight-loss treatment — semaglutide and tirzepatide in both FDA-approved and compounded forms, plus oral options…
Marked down on: Florida-focused telehealth — availability outside FL is not advertised, so out-of-state access is uncertain
Desk Score
A physician-founded desk with one of the widest menus in the ranking — compounded and brand-name GLP-1 across injectable and oral routes, microdosing, plus longevity, hair, and sexual-health lines — with transparent, all-inclusive pricing across all 50 states.
Marked down on: Compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide are not FDA-approved — not the same as Wegovy/Ozempic or Zepbound
RxSpan MD takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 86/100 (B) against 69/100 (C) for FormidableMD. FormidableMD 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.
FormidableMD
69/100
C
RxSpan MD
86/100
B
Price transparency
State access
Molecule range
Onboarding speed
Support responsiveness
Licensing & trust
The spec sheet
| Field | FormidableMD | RxSpan MD |
|---|---|---|
| Semaglutide | $169/mo (1 mg dose, compounded) | From $194/mo |
| Tirzepatide | $199/mo (10 mg dose, compounded) | $329/mo |
| Coverage | 1 state | All 50 states |
| Brand-name | Yes | Yes |
| Oral option | Yes | Yes |
| Best for | Readers who want florida patients wanting transparent, dose-based GLP-1 pricing with no membership and pay-per-visit care. | Patients who want a broad, physician-led menu across GLP-1 routes and adjacent longevity care, with transparent all-inclusive pricing and nationwide reach. |
| Desk Score | 69/100C | 86/100B |
The verdict
Desk pick — RxSpan MDRxSpan MD takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 86/100 (B) against 69/100 (C) for FormidableMD. FormidableMD still holds its ground where its strengths line up with yours.
Choose FormidableMD if…
Readers who want florida patients wanting transparent, dose-based GLP-1 pricing with no membership and pay-per-visit care.
$169/mo (1 mg dose, compounded) sema · $199/mo (10 mg dose, compounded) tirz · 1 state
Choose RxSpan MD if…
Patients who want a broad, physician-led menu across GLP-1 routes and adjacent longevity care, with transparent all-inclusive pricing and nationwide reach.
From $194/mo sema · $329/mo tirz · All 50 states
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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.