Head-to-head dispatch
NextMeds vs Potere Health 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
NextMeds is a cash-pay telehealth membership that now publishes a full four-term ladder for both molecules, bundling the medication, telehealth visits, a 1:1 care coach and a registered nutritionist into one flat monthly price.
$79/mo month-to-month ($76/mo on the 3-month plan, $73/mo on the 6-month plan, $49/mo on the 12-month plan; compounded) sema · $109/mo month-to-month ($105/mo on the 3-month plan, $100/mo on the 6-month plan, $95/mo on the 12-month plan; compounded) tirz · Verified August 29, 2026
Marked down on: The page title, the banner and the closing panel all shout $49/mo and $95/mo — both are the 12-month rungs, and the month-to-month rates ($79 and $109) appear only on the card
Desk Score
Potere Health MD is a Utah-based, physician-led weight loss clinic offering semaglutide and tirzepatide in both FDA-approved and compounded forms via telehealth and in-person visits.
$80/mo (starting dose, compounded) sema · $135/mo (starting dose, compounded) tirz · Verified August 1, 2026
Marked down on: Available in Utah only — a St George clinic offering telehealth within the state, not a national service
NextMeds takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 71/100 (C) against 56/100 (C) for Potere Health MD. Potere Health MD 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.
NextMeds
71/100
C
Potere Health MD
56/100
C
Price transparency
State access
Molecule range
Onboarding speed
Support responsiveness
Licensing & trust
The spec sheet
| Field | NextMeds | Potere Health MD |
|---|---|---|
| Semaglutide | $79/mo month-to-month ($76/mo on the 3-month plan, $73/mo on the 6-month plan, $49/mo on the 12-month plan; compounded) | $80/mo (starting dose, compounded) |
| Tirzepatide | $109/mo month-to-month ($105/mo on the 3-month plan, $100/mo on the 6-month plan, $95/mo on the 12-month plan; compounded) | $135/mo (starting dose, compounded) |
| Coverage | All 50 states | 1 state |
| Brand-name | Compounded only | Compounded only |
| Oral option | Injectable only | Injectable only |
| Best for | First-time patients who want an all-inclusive monthly price with coaching built in and no commitment — the $79 and $109 monthly rungs, not the advertised annual figures. | Utah residents wanting low-cost, physician-led GLP-1 weight loss without a subscription. |
| Desk Score | 71/100C | 56/100C |
The verdict
Desk pick — NextMedsNextMeds takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 71/100 (C) against 56/100 (C) for Potere Health MD. Potere Health MD still holds its ground where its strengths line up with yours.
Choose NextMeds if…
First-time patients who want an all-inclusive monthly price with coaching built in and no commitment — the $79 and $109 monthly rungs, not the advertised annual figures.
$79/mo month-to-month ($76/mo on the 3-month plan, $73/mo on the 6-month plan, $49/mo on the 12-month plan; compounded) sema · $109/mo month-to-month ($105/mo on the 3-month plan, $100/mo on the 6-month plan, $95/mo on the 12-month plan; compounded) tirz · All 50 states
Choose Potere Health MD if…
Utah residents wanting low-cost, physician-led GLP-1 weight loss without a subscription.
$80/mo (starting dose, compounded) sema · $135/mo (starting dose, compounded) tirz · 1 state
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: NextMeds · Potere Health MD.
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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.