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Head-to-head comparison

PlushCare vs Vytora 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.

Ranked #146
PlushCare

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

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Ranked #12Desk pick
Vytora Health

Compounded semaglutide at $179 a month or $149 on a 3-month plan, tirzepatide at $249 or $199, plus brand Mounjaro and Zepbound at $1,399 a month — all-inclusive, no membership fee.

$179/mo sema · $249/mo tirz · Verified August 2026

Marked down on: Injectable only — no oral route

Vytora Health takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 89/100 (B+) 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.

PlushCare

73/100

C

Overall

Vytora Health

89/100

B+

Price transparency

78
90

State access

86
96

Molecule range

79
90

Onboarding speed

49
84

Support responsiveness

75
82

Licensing & trust

58
90

The spec sheet

FieldPlushCareVytora Health
SemaglutideFrom $149/molowest dose rung$149/mo (starting dose, compounded)$179/mo$179/mo month-to-month; $149/mo on a 3-month plan ($447 every 3 months); same price at every dose; compounded injectable
TirzepatideFrom $399/molowest dose rung$399/mo (starting dose, compounded)$249/mo$249/mo month-to-month; $199/mo on a 3-month plan ($599 every 3 months); same price at every dose; compounded injectable
CoverageAll 50 statesAll 50 states and DC
Brand-nameYesYes
Oral optionInjectable onlyInjectable only
Best forVirtual primary care that can also prescribe GLP-1s.Someone who wants a low compounded price without prepaying a year, and the option to move to brand tirzepatide on the same account.
Desk Score73/100C89/100B+

The verdict

Desk pick — Vytora Health

Vytora Health takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 89/100 (B+) against 73/100 (C) for PlushCare. PlushCare 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 Vytora Health if…

Someone who wants a low compounded price without prepaying a year, and the option to move to brand tirzepatide on the same account.

$179/mo sema · $249/mo tirz · All 50 states and DC

Assume any provider we list may compensate us — we may earn a referral commission at no extra cost to you, and what we write about a provider reads the same either way. Read full breakdowns: PlushCare · Vytora Health.

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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.