Head-to-head comparison
PlushCare vs Roen Rx
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
Established virtual primary-care telehealth platform (subsidiary of Transcarent, Inc., a Delaware corporation, alongside Accolade, 2nd.MD, and 98point6 by Transcarent).
From $149/mo (lowest dose rung) sema · From $399/mo (lowest dose rung) tirz · Verified July 2026
Marked down on: Facing a California class action alleging deceptive subscription enrollment and unauthorized charges after cancellation
Desk Score
Roen Rx offers compounded semaglutide as well as brand-name Ozempic, Wegovy, Zepbound, and Mounjaro with insurance coordination.
$151/mo (3-month prepay) sema · $216/mo (+ membership fee) tirz · Verified July 2026
Marked down on: State availability not publicly disclosed
FDAWarning letter issued to Roen Health, Inc. dba RoenRx in June 2026. See the FDA warning-letter database.
PlushCare takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 73/100 (C) against 63/100 (C) for Roen Rx. Roen Rx 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.
PlushCare
73/100
C
Roen Rx
63/100
C
Price transparency
State access
Molecule range
Onboarding speed
Support responsiveness
Licensing & trust
The spec sheet
| Field | PlushCare | Roen Rx |
|---|---|---|
| Semaglutide | From $149/molowest dose rung$149/mo (starting dose, compounded) | $151/mo3-month prepay$151/mo (3-month plan, plus a separate fee, compounded) |
| Tirzepatide | From $399/molowest dose rung$399/mo (starting dose, compounded) | $216/mo+ membership fee$216/mo (plus a separate fee, compounded) |
| Coverage | All 50 states | Not listed on Roen Rx's site (checked July 2026) |
| Brand-name | Yes | Yes |
| Oral option | Injectable only | Injectable only |
| Best for | Virtual primary care that can also prescribe GLP-1s. | Patients with insurance seeking brand-name GLP-1 access with compounded fallback. |
| Desk Score | 73/100C | 63/100C |
The verdict
Desk pick — PlushCarePlushCare takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 73/100 (C) against 63/100 (C) for Roen Rx. Roen Rx still holds its ground where its strengths line up with yours.
Choose PlushCare if…
Virtual primary care that can also prescribe GLP-1s.
From $149/mo (lowest dose rung) sema · From $399/mo (lowest dose rung) tirz · All 50 states
Choose Roen Rx if…
Patients with insurance seeking brand-name GLP-1 access with compounded fallback.
$151/mo (3-month prepay) sema · $216/mo (+ membership fee) tirz
FDAWarning letter issued to Roen Health, Inc. dba RoenRx in June 2026. See the FDA warning-letter database.
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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.