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Allara Health vs StackMD

Allara Health
Graded #96

Higher grade

vs+7.800000000000004
StackMD
Graded #258

Lower grade

The verdict

Allara Health takes it — 71.2/100 to 63.4/100.

Allara Health grades higher on WeighScore, our editorial score across cost value, dose & formulation, clinical oversight, labs & monitoring, fulfillment and contract terms. Allara Health (allarahealth.com) is an insurance-accepting telehealth platform focused on women's metabolic and hormonal health, including PCOS, serving 44 states plus DC.

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Factor by factor

The same six graded dimensions, side by side. See the methodology.

Cost valueAllara Health +22
68
46
Dose & formulationAllara Health +22
76
54
Clinical oversightAllara Health +7
85
78
Labs & monitoringStackMD +1
61
62
FulfillmentStackMD +19
70
89
Contract termsStackMD +14
55
69
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The numbers

MetricAllara HealthStackMD
WeighScore71.2/10063.4/100
GradeCC
Scorecard rank#96#258
Semaglutide$149/mo (plus a separate fee, brand-name)$125/mo (1 mg dose, plus a separate fee, compounded)
TirzepatideNot disclosed$199/mo (5 mg dose, compounded)
CoverageCoverage not publishedAll 50 states
Brand-name accessYesCompounded only
Oral / sublingualYesInjection only
Allara Health

Graded #96 · C

Strengths

  • Prescribes FDA-approved branded GLP-1s (Wegovy, Zepbound)
  • Accepts insurance with self-pay option from $149/month
  • Women's-health and PCOS specialization with hormonal/metabolic testing
  • Board-certified physicians, OB-GYNs, endocrinologists, plus dietitians
  • Oral alternatives (Metformin, Contrave, Topiramate) available

Where it loses points

  • Membership covers visits; GLP-1 medication coverage depends on your plan
  • Not available in all states for medical care
  • Focused on women's health, not a general GLP-1 provider
  • Out-of-pocket branded GLP-1 cost can be high if not insurance-covered
StackMD

Graded #258 · C

Strengths

  • Publishes an exact price for every dose strength rather than a single 'from' figure — semaglutide $125-$225, tirzepatide $199-$449
  • Names both its legal entity (Medical 360 HC PLLC) and its prescribing telehealth partner, SamaritanMD
  • No membership or platform fee — the medication price is the whole price
  • States plainly that its compounded medications are 'not FDA-approved and have not been evaluated by the FDA for safety, efficacy, or quality'
  • Telehealth offered in all 50 states per its terms, with free discreet shipping and FSA/HSA eligibility

Where it loses points

  • All sales are final — 'No refunds are issued except as described below', and dispensed medication cannot be returned
  • Compounding pharmacies are never named, only 'a licensed third-party pharmacy'
  • Price rises steeply with dose: tirzepatide runs $199 at 5mg to $449 at 30mg
  • Billing and refunds are handled by SamaritanMD — StackMD 'has no authority to issue refunds' on its behalf
  • Terms impose binding arbitration in New York and waive jury trial and class-action participation

Also worth a look

Neither is our top-graded pick — CoreAge Rx leads the scorecard

Across all 499 providers, CoreAge Rx grades highest at 91.8/100 (A−). Top of the scorecard: flat transparent pricing, both molecules, nationwide — no teaser-rate games.

Pricing/verification reflect each provider's public disclosures at last grading; the WeighScore is our editorial judgment per the methodology. Prices change — confirm on each provider's site. Not medical advice; see our disclosure.

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