Head-to-head · WeighScore
Rivas Medical Weight Loss vs WePeptideRx
The verdict
WePeptideRx takes it — 61.4/100 to 55.6/100.
WePeptideRx grades higher on WeighScore, our editorial score across cost value, dose & formulation, clinical oversight, labs & monitoring, fulfillment and contract terms. WePeptideRx is a provider-guided telehealth platform offering compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide alongside a deep menu of peptide, hormone, hair, and sexual-wellness programs.
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Factor by factor
The same six graded dimensions, side by side. See the methodology.
The numbers
| Metric | Rivas Medical Weight Loss | WePeptideRx |
|---|---|---|
| WeighScore | 55.6/100 | 61.4/100 |
| Grade | C | C |
| Scorecard rank | #438 | #297 |
| Semaglutide | Not disclosed | $249/mo (compounded) |
| Tirzepatide | Not disclosed | $249/mo (compounded) |
| Coverage | 3 states | Coverage not published |
| Brand-name access | Compounded only | Compounded only |
| Oral / sublingual | Injection only | Injection only |
Graded #438 · C
Strengths
- Physician-founded (Paul Rivas MD) with 15 clinics plus telehealth
- Flat price for any dose; weekly provider visits included in every payment
- Offers both compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide
Where it loses points
- Expensive: about $498/mo for semaglutide and $715/mo for tirzepatide (billed weekly)
- Only available in Maryland, Virginia, and Florida
- Weekly-visit concierge model requires more frequent engagement than mail-order
Graded #297 · C
Strengths
- Pre-mixed ready-to-inject delivery skips the vial reconstitution and sharps hassle of most compounded providers
- Microdose protocols (0.05–0.25 mg sema, 0.5–2.5 mg tirz) suit ultra-low-dose maintenance patients — uncommon in DTC
- 12+ programs under one platform — GLP-1 plus longevity, sexual wellness, and hair
- Physical Boca Raton address, phone, and business hours listed
- LegitScript Certified and publishes the FDA disclaimer
Where it loses points
- Pharmacy partner not named
- 48-state claim, but the specific state list isn't shown on the homepage
- Medical director not named on the homepage
- Telemedicine is outsourced to a third-party provider network rather than in-house staff
- Corporate legal entity and arbitration venue not disclosed
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.