Rivas Medical Weight Loss

Q: Is Rivas Medical Weight Loss legit?

Certification: On third-party certification, the site doesn't say. Where it ships: 3 states, as published on the site. Last checked: July 2026, against Rivas Medical Weight Loss's own pages. Published price: Rivas Medical Weight Loss publishes no price we could read; the figure comes after the intake. What it sells: Compounded medication only, injectable route only. Licensing & trust: 74/100 on the scored dimension of that name — one of the six in our published methodology. Checks out on everything except cost: Rivas Medical Weight Loss publishes no monthly figure, so what you will pay is only knowable after the intake.

Q: What does Rivas Medical Weight Loss cost?

Semaglutide: Not listed on Rivas Medical Weight Loss's site (checked July 2026). Tirzepatide: Not listed on Rivas Medical Weight Loss's site (checked July 2026). There is no published figure to compare: Rivas Medical Weight Loss does not put a price on the pages we read, so the cost is only knowable once the intake is finished. All figures as published on Rivas Medical Weight Loss's own site and read in July 2026. Prices change — confirm before you order.

Rivas Medical Weight Loss is a physician-founded program (Paul Rivas MD LLC) combining 15 in-person clinics with telehealth across Maryland, Virginia, and Florida.

Desk Score 60/100 (C) · Verified July 2026

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Is Rivas Medical Weight Loss legit?

Only what Rivas Medical Weight Loss publishes and what we could check ourselves — nothing inferred. See the methodology.

Certification: On third-party certification, the site doesn't say.
Where it ships: 3 states, as published on the site.
Last checked: July 2026, against Rivas Medical Weight Loss's own pages.
Published price: Rivas Medical Weight Loss publishes no price we could read; the figure comes after the intake.
What it sells: Compounded medication only, injectable route only.
Licensing & trust: 74/100 on the scored dimension of that name — one of the six in our published methodology.

Checks out on everything except cost: Rivas Medical Weight Loss publishes no monthly figure, so what you will pay is only knowable after the intake.

What does Rivas Medical Weight Loss cost?

Each figure exactly as Rivas Medical Weight Loss publishes it, with the condition attached to it spelled out.

Semaglutide

Not listed on Rivas Medical Weight Loss's site (checked July 2026)

Tirzepatide

Not listed on Rivas Medical Weight Loss's site (checked July 2026)

There is no published figure to compare: Rivas Medical Weight Loss does not put a price on the pages we read, so the cost is only knowable once the intake is finished.

All figures as published on Rivas Medical Weight Loss's own site and read in July 2026. Prices change — confirm before you order.

Semaglutide: Not listed on Rivas Medical Weight Loss's site (checked July 2026)
Tirzepatide: Not listed on Rivas Medical Weight Loss's site (checked July 2026)
Coverage: 3 states
Brand-name: Compounded only

Line Rivas Medical Weight Loss up against its closest alternatives. Or go one-on-one: Rivas Medical Weight Loss vs CoreAge Rx. Because Rivas Medical Weight Loss dispenses compounded medication, it’s worth understanding whether compounded GLP-1 is legit and safe.

Desk Score breakdown

Each of the six scored dimensions. See the methodology.

Price transparency54/100

State access42/100

Molecule range66/100

Onboarding speed63/100

Support responsiveness74/100

Licensing & trust74/100

What we like

Physician-founded (Paul Rivas MD) with 15 clinics plus telehealth
Flat price for any dose; weekly provider visits included in every payment
Offers both compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide

Where points come off

Expensive: about $498/mo for semaglutide and $715/mo for tirzepatide (billed weekly)
Only available in Maryland, Virginia, and Florida
Weekly-visit concierge model requires more frequent engagement than mail-order

The bottom line — C

Best for: MD/VA/FL patients wanting hands-on weekly in-person or telehealth GLP-1 visits.

Rivas Medical Weight Loss ranks #387 of 542 providers scored — see #1, CoreAge Rx here.

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Pricing and verification reflect Rivas Medical Weight Loss's public disclosures at last scoring; the Desk Score is our editorial judgment per the methodology. Prices change — confirm on Rivas Medical Weight Loss's site. Not medical advice; see our disclosure.

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