Head-to-head · WeighScore
Optimized Health vs Premium Health
The verdict
Optimized Health takes it — 67.2/100 to 65/100.
Optimized Health grades higher on WeighScore, our editorial score across cost value, dose & formulation, clinical oversight, labs & monitoring, fulfillment and contract terms. Optimized Health is a concierge medical weight loss and hormone clinic offering clinician-supervised GLP-1 programs with compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide, plus oral options like phentermine.
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Factor by factor
The same six graded dimensions, side by side. See the methodology.
The numbers
| Metric | Optimized Health | Premium Health |
|---|---|---|
| WeighScore | 67.2/100 | 65/100 |
| Grade | C | C |
| Scorecard rank | #166 | #228 |
| Semaglutide | $200/mo (starting dose, compounded) | $275/mo (all doses, compounded) |
| Tirzepatide | $250/mo (starting dose, compounded) | $445/mo (all doses, compounded) |
| Coverage | 5 states | Coverage not published |
| Brand-name access | Compounded only | Compounded only |
| Oral / sublingual | Yes | Injection only |
Graded #166 · C
Strengths
- Fully transparent pricing published on the website
- Semaglutide from $200/mo and tirzepatide from $250/mo
- Lab panels included with clinician-supervised dosing
- LegitScript certified clinic
- Lead PA-C with over a decade in obesity medicine
Where it loses points
- Telehealth limited to MO, IA, KS, UT, and WA
- Compounded GLP-1 only, not brand-name
- No insurance billing (cash-pay)
- PA-led rather than MD/DO-led
Graded #228 · C
Strengths
- All-inclusive membership covers medication, supplies, shipping, and provider visits
- LegitScript certified with verification seal
- Names three licensed pharmacy partners (Hallandale, Red Rock, Strive)
- Compounded with Vitamin B12 or B6 to aid tolerance
- Free consultation and HIPAA-compliant telehealth via Doxy.me
Where it loses points
- Compounded medications are not FDA-approved
- Higher base pricing than many compounded competitors ($275/$445)
- High-dose tiers cost extra ($100-$150/mo)
- States available not specified on site
- Cash-pay only; no insurance noted
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.