Head-to-head · WeighScore
Cabana vs Nucore Health
The verdict
Nucore Health takes it — 58.6/100 to 56.5/100.
Nucore Health grades higher on WeighScore, our editorial score across cost value, dose & formulation, clinical oversight, labs & monitoring, fulfillment and contract terms. Nucore Health is a physician-owned, LegitScript-certified telehealth platform serving all 50 states, focused on GLP-1 and longevity care: compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide (including a microdose…
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Factor by factor
The same six graded dimensions, side by side. See the methodology.
The numbers
| Metric | Cabana | Nucore Health |
|---|---|---|
| WeighScore | 56.5/100 | 58.6/100 |
| Grade | C | C |
| Scorecard rank | #412 | #367 |
| Semaglutide | Not disclosed | $299/mo (starting dose, compounded) |
| Tirzepatide | Not disclosed | $199/mo (microdose tier, compounded) |
| Coverage | Coverage not published | Coverage not published |
| Brand-name access | Yes | Compounded only |
| Oral / sublingual | Yes | Injection only |
Graded #412 · C
Strengths
- Compounded semaglutide (injection + oral tablet) and tirzepatide injection
- Membership includes the prescription, provider care, and free shipping — no insurance needed
- Concierge support model with a dedicated point of contact
- Async online assessment with licensed-provider review and fast approval
Where it loses points
- Pricing is not disclosed publicly — only shown after the online assessment
- Membership fee is non-refundable once paid
- Compounding pharmacy is not publicly named
Graded #367 · C
Strengths
- Physician-owned and LegitScript Certified — strong trust signals
- Available nationwide in all 50 states
- Care and pharmacy fulfillment run on OpenLoop Health's licensed network
- Broad menu — compounded GLP-1, microdose tirzepatide, NAD+, sermorelin, MIC B12
Where it loses points
- Published pricing is gated behind the intake quiz — no upfront cost shown
- Legal terms and privacy are posted as downloadable documents, not web pages
- Compounded GLP-1 is not FDA-approved and prescribed off-label (per their own notice)
- Longevity and microdose positioning is marketing; evidence varies by use
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.