Head-to-head dispatch
Lumora vs Recovery Delivered
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
Lumora (Blue Skies MD LLC dba Lumora MD) is a physician-founded telehealth platform offering compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide in injectable and sublingual forms.
Marked down on: Pricing is fully gated behind the assessment — no public pricing; actual monthly costs unverifiable without completing intake
Desk Score
Recovery Delivered is a US telehealth service (Tara Healthcare LLC) that offers compounded GLP-1 weight-loss medication alongside its addiction-recovery care.
Marked down on: Compounding pharmacy is not publicly named
Recovery Delivered takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 72/100 (C) against 57/100 (C) for Lumora. Lumora 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.
Lumora
57/100
C
Recovery Delivered
72/100
C
Price transparency
State access
Molecule range
Onboarding speed
Support responsiveness
Licensing & trust
The spec sheet
| Field | Lumora | Recovery Delivered |
|---|---|---|
| Semaglutide | $199/mo (starting dose, plus a separate fee, compounded) | $199/mo (starting dose, compounded) |
| Tirzepatide | $299/mo (starting dose, compounded) | $219/mo (2.5 mg dose, compounded) |
| Coverage | Coverage not published | 32 states |
| Brand-name | Compounded only | Compounded only |
| Oral option | Yes | Yes |
| Best for | Readers who want adults wanting physician-led compounded GLP-1 care with labs, follow-up, and peptide options included. | Readers who want cheap compounded GLP-1 with an included provider video visit and fast home delivery. |
| Desk Score | 57/100C | 72/100C |
The verdict
Desk pick — Recovery DeliveredRecovery Delivered takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 72/100 (C) against 57/100 (C) for Lumora. Lumora still holds its ground where its strengths line up with yours.
Choose Lumora if…
Readers who want adults wanting physician-led compounded GLP-1 care with labs, follow-up, and peptide options included.
$199/mo (starting dose, plus a separate fee, compounded) sema · $299/mo (starting dose, compounded) tirz · Coverage not published
Choose Recovery Delivered if…
Readers who want cheap compounded GLP-1 with an included provider video visit and fast home delivery.
$199/mo (starting dose, compounded) sema · $219/mo (2.5 mg dose, compounded) tirz · 32 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: Lumora · Recovery Delivered.
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CoreAge Rx tops every dispatch at 94/100
Whichever of these two you lean toward, the Desk's #1-rated provider outscores them both. The Desk's top dispatch: flat all-in pricing, both molecules, all 50 states — no teaser-rate traps.
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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.