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Match Score 67 · Grade C

CoraDoc review: price, pros & cons

By MatchScript EditorialUpdated

A Dallas-based telehealth service that sells compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide only as prepaid programs, from a six-week starter to a full year, with the physician visit, shipping and supplies included and nothing that renews.

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CoraDoc, based in Dallas, does something unusual: it has no subscription at all.

Semaglutide
Not disclosed
Tirzepatide
Not disclosed
Coverage
All 50 states
Brand-name
Not listed
Oral option
Not listed
Verification
Not independently listed

Best for: Buyers who would rather pay once for a fixed run of treatment than sign up for a monthly subscription, and who can afford to prepay.

MatchScript's take: Low prepaid program prices with no auto-renewal — but there is no monthly option, and you pay for weeks or months up front.

The factor breakdown

CoraDoc on the six Match Score factors — the same sub-scores the quiz reweights to your priorities. See the methodology.

Budget Fit48/100

Treatment is sold only as prepaid programs from six weeks up, with no month-to-month price, so Budget Fit takes the unpriced score of 48.

Speed to Start72/100

All 50 states and most patients start within 48 hours, but the first consultation is a video visit.

Formulary Match66/100

Compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide injections, plus NAD+, sermorelin and glutathione; no brand-name or oral GLP-1.

Support Level80/100

Named board-certified physicians and a nurse practitioner, phone support seven days a week and provider support for the whole program.

Flexibility64/100

Nothing auto-renews, but every program is paid up front and medication is not refunded once prescribed.

Transparency74/100

Program totals, prescribers and the pharmacy partner are published; the refund policy's $100 fee contradicts the full-refund promise on the program pages.

Pricing in context

How CoraDoc's monthly price sits against the category median and the cheapest provider we track.

Monthly priceSemaglutideTirzepatide
CoraDocthis providerVisit Not disclosedNot disclosed
Category median240 tracked$190/mo$259/mo
Cheapest trackedMondaeVisit $87/mo$126/mo

For a fair comparison, check the full cost of semaglutide or tirzepatide, including care fees, dose changes and the amount due at each renewal.

What we found on their site

Read on CoraDoc's own website in October 2026. Quoted text is theirs.

  • The year-long program page says "Programs from 6 weeks to 12 months." and "You pay once — $924 for semaglutide or $1,524 for tirzepatide — and that covers everything for 12 months."
  • Its pricing guide lists "6-Week Starter — $199/month ($299 total)" for semaglutide and "6-Week Starter — $266/month ($399 total)" for tirzepatide.
  • The refund policy says that if no prescription is issued "you are eligible for a refund minus a $100 clinical service fee."

What we like

  • Every program is one payment with no auto-renewal: semaglutide is $299 for a six-week starter, $495 for three months or $595 for six, and tirzepatide $399, $695 or $894
  • A full year is $924 for semaglutide or $1,524 for tirzepatide during the current sale, about $77 and $127 a month
  • Names its prescribers — Dr. Joseph Palumbo, Dr. Hazim Rishmawi, Dr. Philip Mele and nurse practitioner Brett Whaley — and its shipping pharmacy partner, DIRX
  • A real person answers the phone seven days a week, and the program price stays the same as the dose rises
  • HSA and FSA cards, plus Afterpay, Klarna and Affirm to split a program into payments

The caveats

  • There is no month-to-month plan; the shortest option is a six-week starter paid up front, so the first bill is at least $299 for semaglutide
  • Program pages promise a full refund if you are not approved, but the refund policy deducts a $100 clinical service fee when no prescription is issued
  • No refund once medication has been prescribed, compounded or shipped, so the unused part of a long program is lost if you stop
  • The consultation is a two-way video visit, not a form-only review
  • The $77 and $99 monthly headlines are sale prices that depend on prepaying six or twelve months, and compounded medications are not FDA-approved

CoraDocCheck the current price and eligibility on their site.

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Who it's for — and who should skip it

CoraDoc is for buyers who would rather pay once for a fixed run of treatment than sign up for a monthly subscription, and who can afford to prepay.

Skip it if that doesn't sound like you. A closer fit may be MyDrHank (Match Score 67) — or take the quiz to see where CoraDoc lands for your priorities.

See every alternative to CoraDoc.

Before you choose care

What semaglutide costs. Compare medication costs, ongoing fees and prepaid plans before choosing care.

What tirzepatide costs. See how dose, medication type and billing terms affect the total price.

Compounded vs. brand-name GLP-1s. Learn how approval, evidence and pharmacy oversight differ between these options.

How to choose a provider. Compare clinical support, pharmacy transparency and cancellation terms alongside price.

How it compares to CoreAge Rx & the closest scorer

CoraDoc against CoreAge Rx and the provider that scores closest to it. Green marks the row leader.

How it comparesCoraDocthis providerCoreAge RxfeaturedMyDrHankclosest scorer
Sema priceNot disclosed$99/mo at every doseNot disclosed
CoverageAll 50 statesU.S. only — restrictions vary by state and therapy, list not publishedNot published on the site
FormularyInjectableInjectableInjectable + oral
Match Score67 · C91 · A−67 · C

CoraDoc, answered

Does CoraDoc have a monthly plan?

No. Every program is a single payment: six weeks, three months, six months or twelve months. Semaglutide starts at $299 for six weeks and tirzepatide at $399, and nothing renews automatically.

What happens if CoraDoc does not approve me?

The program pages promise a full refund, but the refund policy says a refund is issued minus a $100 clinical service fee when no prescription is issued. Ask which applies before you pay.

Pricing & state data come from CoraDoc's public site and our master provider matrix. The Match Score and its sub-scores are our editorial judgment per the methodology. Commercial facts only — prices change, so confirm on CoraDoc's site. Not medical advice; see our disclosure.

Verdict · Grade C · 67/100

CoraDoc, based in Dallas, does something unusual: it has no subscription at all. You buy a compounded semaglutide or tirzepatide program — six weeks, three months, six months or a year — pay once, and nothing renews. The physician visit, medication at every dose, supplies and two-day shipping are included, and a real person answers the phone seven days a week. The prepaid prices are low: semaglutide is $595 for six months, and a year is $924 during the current sale. The trade-off is commitment. The shortest plan is a $299 six-week starter, medication is never refunded once prescribed, the first visit is by video, and the refund policy keeps $100 if you are not approved even though the program pages promise a full refund. Bottom line: good value if you are sure you will stay on treatment; less suited to trying a GLP-1 month by month.

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