bmiMD vs Brightmeds
In our scoring, bmiMD edges ahead overall (8.1 vs 7.4 out of 10), and bmiMD costs less for compounded semaglutide (about $1,080 a year less).
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Key differences
- Price
- bmiMD $99/mo vs Brightmeds $189/mo for compounded semaglutide (standing prices, no prepay or separate membership listed · about $1,080 a year less with bmiMD)
- Coverage
- bmiMD 50 states; Brightmeds 47 states (only bmiMD: Alabama, Arkansas and Mississippi)
- Included
- bmiMD: medication, clinician visits, shipping; Brightmeds: medication, clinician visits, shipping, labs
bmiMD
Affiliate partnerBest for one flat compounded GLP-1 price at every dose, down to $99/mo semaglutide on a 12-month plan
semaglutide
$99
Our score 8.1/10
Brightmeds
Affiliate partnerBest for compounded or brand GLP-1 bundled with TRT and peptides for men
semaglutide
$189
Our score 7.4/10
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Costs & coverage
Published prices with their terms attached. Yearly figures are modeled from the standing price and billing cadence. A check mark marks the better side, on like-for-like rows only.
bmiMD
Brightmeds
Price
Semaglutide / month
Better on this row: $99/mo
$189/mo
Semaglutide / year (modeled)
Better on this row: $1,188
$2,268
Tirzepatide / month
Better on this row: $139/mo
$289/mo
Tirzepatide / year (modeled)
Better on this row: $1,668
$3,468
Coverage
State availability
50 states
47 states
Included in the price
Medication, clinician visits, shipping
Medication, clinician visits, shipping, labs
Terms & safety
Price shown
Before intake
Plan quoted after intake; a price is published
Refunds
Not disclosed
Conditional 6-mo money-back guarantee
FDA warning letters
None on record
None on record
Provider facts checked
August 2026
August 2026
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Only bmiMD (3 states)
- Alabama
- Arkansas
- Mississippi
Every dose and plan: bmiMD · Brightmeds
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Which fits your priorities?
Only the points where these two differ, from the table above and each provider’s record.
Choose bmiMD if…
- About $1,080 a year less than Brightmeds for compounded semaglutide at standing prices
- Serves Alabama, Arkansas and Mississippi, where Brightmeds doesn't
What to weigh up
- Cheapest advertised rates require a 12-month prepaid plan — month-to-month is $129 for semaglutide and $139 for sermorelin injection
Choose Brightmeds if…
- One login covers GLP-1, TRT, peptides, and longevity — convenient for men exploring weight loss and hormones
- Offers both compounded GLP-1s and brand-name FDA-approved Zepbound (pens and vials)
- Publishes the FDA compounded-medication disclaimer with explicit 503A and 503B facility mention
What to weigh up
- About $1,080 a year more than bmiMD for compounded semaglutide
- Not available in Alabama, Arkansas or Mississippi
Explore the scoring factors
Both providers are scored on the same six-dimension framework. The gradient bar marks the stronger side on each dimension.
bmiMD
8.1/10
Brightmeds
7.4/10
Value25%
Effectiveness25%
User Experience15%
Trust & Safety15%
Accessibility10%
Support10%
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- Semaglutide · Drugs and brands
- Tirzepatide · Drugs and brands
- Compounded GLP-1 · Pharmacy and drug forms
- 503A pharmacy · Pharmacy and drug forms
- PCAB accreditation · Pharmacy and drug forms
- Prior authorization (PA) · Insurance and regulatory
- Off-label use · Insurance and regulatory
- FDA Drug Shortage List · Insurance and regulatory
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