Head-to-head dispatch
Invigor Medical vs PlushCare
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
A long-running pharmacy operator with steady mid-market pricing and a broad wellness catalog.
Desk Score
Established virtual primary-care telehealth platform (subsidiary of Transcarent, Inc., a Delaware corporation, alongside Accolade, 2nd.MD, and 98point6 by Transcarent).
Invigor Medical takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 90/100 (A−) against 73/100 (C) for PlushCare. PlushCare 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.
Invigor Medical
90/100
A−
PlushCare
73/100
C
Price transparency
State access
Molecule range
Onboarding speed
Support responsiveness
Licensing & trust
The spec sheet
| Field | Invigor Medical | PlushCare |
|---|---|---|
| Semaglutide | $199/mo | $149/mo (starting dose, compounded) |
| Tirzepatide | $339/mo | $399/mo (starting dose, compounded) |
| Coverage | Not disclosed | All 50 states |
| Brand-name | Compounded only | Yes |
| Oral option | Injectable only | Injectable only |
| Best for | Patients who want GLP-1 care within a wider, established health program. | Readers who want virtual primary care that can also prescribe GLP-1s. |
| Desk Score | 90/100A− | 73/100C |
The verdict
Desk pick — Invigor MedicalInvigor Medical takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 90/100 (A−) against 73/100 (C) for PlushCare. PlushCare still holds its ground where its strengths line up with yours.
Choose Invigor Medical if…
Patients who want GLP-1 care within a wider, established health program.
$199/mo sema · $339/mo tirz · Not disclosed
Choose PlushCare if…
Readers who want virtual primary care that can also prescribe GLP-1s.
$149/mo (starting dose, compounded) sema · $399/mo (starting dose, compounded) tirz · All 50 states
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: Invigor Medical · PlushCare.
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CoreAge Rx tops every dispatch at 94/100
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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.