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MDLive vs Trava Health

MDLive
Graded #358

Lower grade

vs+9.799999999999997
Trava Health
Graded #144

Higher grade

The verdict

Trava Health takes it — 68.6/100 to 58.8/100.

Trava Health grades higher on WeighScore, our editorial score across cost value, dose & formulation, clinical oversight, labs & monitoring, fulfillment and contract terms. Houston-based DTC telehealth offering compounded semaglutide+B12 and tirzepatide+B12 through SIX named 503A compounding pharmacy partners disclosed on Trava's own Terms + Telehealth Consent pages…

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Factor by factor

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

Cost valueTrava Health +35
45
80
Dose & formulationTrava Health +11
53
64
Clinical oversightMDLive +16
85
69
Labs & monitoringMDLive +2
54
52
FulfillmentTrava Health +20
62
82
Contract termsEven
55
55
MDLive · left barTrava Health · right bar

The numbers

MetricMDLiveTrava Health
WeighScore58.8/10068.6/100
GradeCC
Scorecard rank#358#144
SemaglutideNot disclosed$119/mo (starting dose, compounded)
TirzepatideNot disclosed$198/mo (starting dose, compounded)
CoverageCoverage not publishedAll 50 states
Brand-name accessYesCompounded only
Oral / sublingualInjection onlyInjection only
MDLive

Graded #358 · C

Strengths

  • Prescribes FDA-approved branded GLP-1s including Wegovy and Zepbound
  • Covered through insurance and employer benefits for 50M-plus people
  • Board-certified physicians averaging about 15 years of experience
  • Part of Evernorth/Cigna, a large established healthcare organization
  • Offers full primary care, not just a single weight-loss funnel

Where it loses points

  • GLP-1s only at clinician discretion in a Primary Care routine visit
  • Anti-obesity meds not available in FL, LA, MS or NJ
  • Distributed mainly via insurers and employers; cost varies by plan
  • No transparent published monthly cash price for GLP-1 care
Trava Health

Graded #144 · C

Strengths

  • Six named compounding pharmacy partners disclosed in 3rd-party reviews
  • Independent batch testing by Eagle Analytical (FDA-registered lab)
  • Free overnight shipping included
  • No membership fee — pay only for medication
  • HSA/FSA eligible

Where it loses points

  • No LegitScript accreditation badge surfaced
  • BBB F rating with 2 unanswered complaints (BBB file opened 2025-07-07)
  • Clinician roster page returns 404 — no public team listing
  • Founder/CEO not publicly named on site
  • Higher dose pricing gated behind questionnaire (not transparent on public page)

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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