Head-to-head dispatch
Obu Health vs Welling Health
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
Obu Health is a Las Vegas-based multi-product telehealth platform offering compounded semaglutide from $190/month and compounded tirzepatide from $239/month, plus NAD+ and sermorelin add-ons.
Marked down on: Per-dose pricing tiers not transparently published on product pages — only 'starting from' prices visible
Desk Score
Welling Health is a clinician-led metabolic clinic offering compounded GLP-1 therapy on one transparent flat monthly rate: semaglutide from $190/month and tirzepatide from $275/month, with all doses,…
Marked down on: Tirzepatide at $275/month is higher than the cheapest compounded competitors
Welling Health takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 81/100 (B−) against 64/100 (C) for Obu Health. Obu 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.
Obu Health
64/100
C
Welling Health
81/100
B−
Price transparency
State access
Molecule range
Onboarding speed
Support responsiveness
Licensing & trust
The spec sheet
| Field | Obu Health | Welling Health |
|---|---|---|
| Semaglutide | $190/mo (starting dose, plus a separate fee, compounded) | $190/mo (compounded) |
| Tirzepatide | $239/mo (starting dose, plus a separate fee, compounded) | $275/mo (compounded) |
| Coverage | Coverage not published | All 50 states |
| Brand-name | Compounded only | Compounded only |
| Oral option | Injectable only | Injectable only |
| Best for | Readers who want compounded GLP-1 plus peptide add-ons with named 503A pharmacies. | Shoppers who want transparent flat-rate compounded GLP-1s from a LegitScript-certified, app-driven clinic. |
| Desk Score | 64/100C | 81/100B− |
The verdict
Desk pick — Welling HealthWelling Health takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 81/100 (B−) against 64/100 (C) for Obu Health. Obu Health still holds its ground where its strengths line up with yours.
Choose Obu Health if…
Readers who want compounded GLP-1 plus peptide add-ons with named 503A pharmacies.
$190/mo (starting dose, plus a separate fee, compounded) sema · $239/mo (starting dose, plus a separate fee, compounded) tirz · Coverage not published
Choose Welling Health if…
Shoppers who want transparent flat-rate compounded GLP-1s from a LegitScript-certified, app-driven clinic.
$190/mo (compounded) sema · $275/mo (compounded) tirz · All 50 states
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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.