Head-to-head · WeighScore
Basal Health vs Tablet Health
The verdict
Basal Health takes it — 47.7/100 to 47.6/100, but only just.
Basal Health grades higher on WeighScore, our editorial score across cost value, dose & formulation, clinical oversight, labs & monitoring, fulfillment and contract terms. Basal Health is a national GLP-1 telehealth platform built around a metabolic-medicine framework, positioning GLP-1 therapy as one piece of a five-marker picture — insulin sensitivity, muscle mass, hormonal… Tablet Health 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 | Basal Health | Tablet Health |
|---|---|---|
| WeighScore | 47.7/100 | 47.6/100 |
| Grade | C | C |
| Scorecard rank | #494 | #495 |
| Semaglutide | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Tirzepatide | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Coverage | All 50 states | Coverage not published |
| Brand-name access | Compounded only | Compounded only |
| Oral / sublingual | Injection only | Yes |
Graded #494 · C
Strengths
- Stated nationwide coverage (50 states + DC)
- Metabolic-framework positioning rather than single-product
- Clinician-supervised dosing rather than a fixed protocol
- Adaptive monitoring approach
Where it loses points
- No pricing shown publicly — you must complete intake to see cost
- Compounding pharmacy partner not named
- GLP-1 molecules not specified (semaglutide vs tirzepatide vs oral)
- No LegitScript badge visible on the homepage
- No FDA compounded-medication disclaimer on the pages reviewed
Graded #495 · C
Strengths
- LegitScript Certified
- Four named compounding pharmacy partners (Pharmacy Hub, Epiq Scripts, Dr. TelX, Emerad), none with FDA warning letters
- Oral GLP-1 option for both semaglutide and tirzepatide — uncommon in compounded telehealth
- Mid-tier pricing starting $179–$299/mo across all four product variants
- No commitment — cancel anytime
Where it loses points
- States served not published — you must complete the intake quiz to learn eligibility
- No founder, CEO, medical director, or pharmacist-in-charge named anywhere
- No BBB profile found
- Its Queens NYC pharmacy is 'opening soon' — all dispensing currently routes through external partners
- FDA issued this company a warning letter dated 19 March 2025; the letter is public in FDA's warning-letter database
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.