Head-to-head comparison
Genesis Health vs GobyMeds
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
Genesis Health is a telehealth platform offering compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide injections alongside brand-name Wegovy, Ozempic, and Zepbound.
From $175/mo (lowest dose rung) sema · From $235/mo (lowest dose rung) tirz · Verified July 2026
Marked down on: States served not publicly listed; telehealth coverage unconfirmed for all states
FDAWarning letter issued to Genesis Health International Inc. dba Genesis in February 2026. See the FDA warning-letter database.
Desk Score
Affordable telehealth provider offering compounded semaglutide only.
$169/mo sema · $299/mo tirz · Verified July 2026
Marked down on: Limited public information on program details
GobyMeds takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 71/100 (C) against 53/100 (C) for Genesis Health. Genesis 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.
Genesis Health
53/100
C
GobyMeds
71/100
C
Price transparency
State access
Molecule range
Onboarding speed
Support responsiveness
Licensing & trust
The spec sheet
| Field | Genesis Health | GobyMeds |
|---|---|---|
| Semaglutide | From $175/molowest dose rung$175/mo (starting dose, compounded) | $169/mo$169/mo (all doses, compounded) |
| Tirzepatide | From $235/molowest dose rung$235/mo (starting dose, compounded) | $299/mo$299/mo (all doses, compounded) |
| Coverage | Not listed on Genesis Health's site (checked July 2026) | Not listed on GobyMeds's site (checked July 2026) |
| Brand-name | Yes | Yes |
| Oral option | Injectable only | Injectable only |
| Best for | Adults seeking compounded or brand GLP-1s with coaching and annual pricing from $99/mo. | Budget-conscious shoppers. |
| Desk Score | 53/100C | 71/100C |
The verdict
Desk pick — GobyMedsGobyMeds takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 71/100 (C) against 53/100 (C) for Genesis Health. Genesis Health still holds its ground where its strengths line up with yours.
Choose Genesis Health if…
Adults seeking compounded or brand GLP-1s with coaching and annual pricing from $99/mo.
From $175/mo (lowest dose rung) sema · From $235/mo (lowest dose rung) tirz
FDAWarning letter issued to Genesis Health International Inc. dba Genesis in February 2026. See the FDA warning-letter database.
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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.