Head-to-head · WeighScore
AquaVita NextGen vs ZipHealth
The verdict
AquaVita NextGen takes it — 56.3/100 to 55.6/100, but only just.
AquaVita NextGen grades higher on WeighScore, our editorial score across cost value, dose & formulation, clinical oversight, labs & monitoring, fulfillment and contract terms. AquaVita NextGen (AquaVita Wellness & Medspa) offers compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide (ODT tablets). ZipHealth is close behind and may still be the better fit — see the factor split below.
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Factor by factor
The same six graded dimensions, side by side. See the methodology.
The numbers
| Metric | AquaVita NextGen | ZipHealth |
|---|---|---|
| WeighScore | 56.3/100 | 55.6/100 |
| Grade | C | C |
| Scorecard rank | #416 | #439 |
| Semaglutide | $375/mo (first-month rate, compounded) | Not disclosed |
| Tirzepatide | $320/mo (starting dose, 3-month plan, compounded) | Not disclosed |
| Coverage | 5 states | Coverage not published |
| Brand-name access | Compounded only | Compounded only |
| Oral / sublingual | Yes | Injection only |
Graded #416 · C
Strengths
- Physical address in Lake Forest CA
- Named medical director (Dr. Steve Groke)
- Both semaglutide and tirzepatide including ODT tablets
- Compounding disclaimer present on site
Where it loses points
- Only 5 states (AZ, CA, FL, TX, NV)
- No LegitScript or PCAB accreditation
- Primarily a local medspa expanding into telehealth
- Only a first-month semaglutide price ($375, originally $499) is published; ongoing monthly price and all tirzepatide pricing remain unpublished
Graded #439 · C
Strengths
- LegitScript certified with a named in-house US-licensed pharmacy
- Transparent clinical team including a board-certified MD and PharmD
- Same-day prescriptions and express overnight discreet shipping
- Lowest-price guarantee, no insurance required
- 230,000+ customers with a 4.4/5 Trustpilot rating
Where it loses points
- GLP-1 offering limited to compounded liraglutide (a daily injection)
- Monthly pricing not posted on public pages
- State availability not enumerated publicly
- No branded semaglutide or tirzepatide confirmed
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.