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Healthicare vs CoreAge Rx

An in-depth comparison of two leading GLP-1 Providers

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By Eli Marsden · Founding Editor
Editorially reviewed & fact-checked against primary sources · How we verify contentLast reviewed
Healthicare logo

Healthicare

7.1
★★★3.6/5

Best for: transparent, named-clinician compounded GLP-1 in 44 states

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VS
CoreAge Rx logo

CoreAge Rx

8.3
★★★★4.2/5

Best for: best overall value

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Healthicare and CoreAge Rx are both GLP-1 Providers competing for the same patients, but they make different trade-offs on price, coverage, and what's included. In our scoring, CoreAge Rx starts lower at $99/mo versus $174/mo, and CoreAge Rx edges ahead overall (8.3 vs 7.1 out of 10). Below we break down pricing, what each plan covers, the six-dimension score, pros and cons, and exactly who should pick which.

Pricing

Healthicare

Compounded semaglutide (billed monthly)Compounded
$174/mo
semaglutide

$174/mo billed monthly; $147.90/mo on the 3-month plan ($443.70 billed every 3 months)

Compounded tirzepatide (billed monthly)Compounded
$264/mo
tirzepatide

$264/mo billed monthly; $224.40/mo on the 3-month plan ($673.20 billed every 3 months)

Semaglutide Oral Dropsoral
$250$150/mo
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semaglutide

$149.99 first month ($100 off), $249.99/mo after

Brand Ozempic / Wegovy / Mounjaro / ZepboundBrand-name
$1300$1200/mo
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semaglutide

From $1,299.99/mo; first month From $1,199.99 ($100 off)

CoreAge Rx

Injectable, monthly auto-refill (flat across all dosages)Compounded
$99/mo
semaglutide

Re-verified 2026-08-05: homepage + Preventive Longevity section both show "Semaglutide — Starting at $99/mo", "Same price at every dose"; supersedes stale tiered pricing captured 2026-06-05.

Injectable, monthly auto-refill (flat across all dosages)Compounded
$149/mo
tirzepatide

Re-verified 2026-08-05: homepage GLP-1 hero + Preventive Longevity section both show "Tirzepatide — Starting at $149/mo", "Same price at every dose"; supersedes stale tiered pricing captured 2026-06-05.

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What’s included

Healthicare

What the monthly price covers

Medication

Included

Provider visits

Included

Shipping

Included

Lab work

Not disclosed

Coaching

Included

CoreAge Rx

What the monthly price covers

Medication

Included

Provider visits

Included

Shipping

Included

Lab work

Not disclosed

Coaching

Not disclosed

Score breakdown

Both providers are scored on the same six-dimension framework. The gradient bar marks the stronger side on each dimension.

Healthicare

7.1/10

Overall

CoreAge Rx

8.3/10

Value25%

7.5A
vs
B
8.5

Effectiveness25%

7.0A
vs
B
8.5

User Experience15%

7.0A
vs
B
8.5

Trust & Safety15%

6.8A
vs
B
7.8

Accessibility10%

7.0A
vs
B
8.0

Support10%

7.4A
vs
B
8.4

Features & Coverage

FeatureHealthicareCoreAge Rx
Starting Price$174/mo$99/mo
Features8 features6 features
States AvailableNot disclosed50
Compounded✓ Yes✓ Yes
Brand Name✓ Yes
FSA/HSA Accepted
FDA WarningsNoneNone

About Healthicare

Healthicare is a GLP-1 telehealth platform offering both compounded options and a full brand-name menu — Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and Zepbound — on a single account. It publicly names both its clinical partner (Beluga Health) and dispensing pharmacy (Jungle Jim's Pharmacy in Fairfield, OH), unusual transparency for the segment. Compounded semaglutide starts at $147.90/mo and tirzepatide at $224.40/mo across 44 states.

Read our full Healthicare review →

About CoreAge Rx

CoreAge Rx offers LegitScript-verified compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide with free 2-day shipping to all 50 states. Backed by licensed physicians and 24/7 support, it delivers the most competitive pricing in the compounded GLP-1 space.

Read our full CoreAge Rx review →

Pros & Cons

Healthicare

What we like

  • Both compounded and full brand-name menu (Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, Zepbound) on one platform
  • Pharmacy partner named publicly: Jungle Jim's Pharmacy (F&F Pharmacies Inc.), Fairfield, OH
  • Clinical lead named publicly: Dr. Jonah Mink, Beluga Health
  • Compounded semaglutide from $147.90/mo on the 3-month plan ($174/mo billed monthly) — lower end of the segment

Watch-outs

  • Not available in several states including CA, NV, NJ, NC, TX, MA — verify your state first
  • Brand-name first-month pricing of $1,199.99–$1,299.99 is at or above cash retail; value is on the compounded tier
  • Footer references 'Sunshine Health Studios Inc.' — relationship to the domain owner is unclear

CoreAge Rx

What we like

  • LegitScript certified — rigorous pharmacy standards
  • Free 2-day shipping nationwide
  • Both semaglutide and tirzepatide available
  • Lowest per-month pricing in the compounded segment
  • 24/7 support team
  • All 50 states covered

Watch-outs

  • Compounded only — no brand-name Ozempic or Wegovy
  • Newer brand with fewer independent reviews than legacy players

Our Verdict

Winner: CoreAge Rx

CoreAge Rx edges out Healthicare with a higher overall score of 8.3/10 and is particularly strong for best overall value. Healthicare remains a solid alternative, especially if you're looking for transparent, named-clinician compounded GLP-1 in 44 states.

Choose Healthicare if…

You want transparent, named-clinician compounded GLP-1 in 44 states and a starting price around $174/mo.

Choose CoreAge Rx if…

You want best overall value and a starting price around $99/mo.

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Healthicare vs CoreAge Rx: FAQ

CoreAge Rx is cheaper. Its lowest ongoing monthly cash price is $99/mo, compared with $174/mo for Healthicare. We compare standing (not first-month promo) prices so the figures reflect what you'd actually pay month to month.
CoreAge Rx scores higher overall at 8.3/10 versus 7.1/10, and is particularly strong for best overall value. That said, Healthicare is a better fit if you want transparent, named-clinician compounded GLP-1 in 44 states.
CoreAge Rx lists availability in 50 states, while Healthicare's state list is not publicly listed.
CoreAge Rx is an affiliate partner (we may earn a commission on sign-ups through our links); Healthicare is not. Either way, we rank providers editorially with the same scoring framework and disclose every partnership — being a partner does not buy a higher score.
For Semaglutide, CoreAge Rx is cheaper at $99/mo versus $150/mo at Healthicare.

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