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Head-to-head comparison

Henry Meds vs Ro

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.

Ranked #102
Henry Meds

A flat-fee compounded pioneer — simple model, but now priced at the higher end of the market.

$249/mo sema · $349/mo tirz

Marked down on: Higher pricing than newer market entrants

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Ranked #86Desk pick
Ro

A heavyweight platform with brand-name access, held back by compounded pricing it does not publish clearly.

Marked down on: Compounded pricing not disclosed up front

Ro takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 78/100 (C+) against 77/100 (C+) for Henry Meds. Henry Meds 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.

Henry Meds

77/100

C+

Overall

Ro

78/100

C+

Price transparency

70
62

State access

80
84

Molecule range

82
88

Onboarding speed

76
78

Support responsiveness

78
82

Licensing & trust

80
84

The spec sheet

FieldHenry MedsRo
Semaglutide$249/mo$249/moNot listed on Ro's site
Tirzepatide$349/mo$349/moNot listed on Ro's site
CoverageMulti-stateMulti-state
Brand-nameCompounded onlyYes
Oral optionInjectable onlyYes
Best forPeople who want a simple, well-known flat-fee brand without complexity.Patients who want brand-name capability and insurance navigation support.
Desk Score77/100C+78/100C+

The verdict

Desk pick — Ro

Ro takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 78/100 (C+) against 77/100 (C+) for Henry Meds. Henry Meds still holds its ground where its strengths line up with yours.

Choose Henry Meds if…

People who want a simple, well-known flat-fee brand without complexity.

$249/mo sema · $349/mo tirz · Multi-state

Choose Ro if…

Patients who want brand-name capability and insurance navigation support.

Multi-state

Assume any provider we list may compensate us — we may earn a referral commission at no extra cost to you, and what we write about a provider reads the same either way. Read full breakdowns: Henry Meds · Ro.

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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.