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Head-to-head verdict

CoreAge Rx vs Noom Med

Two GLP-1 providers, ruled side by side on The Verdict Score — our published six-factor rubric. Same yardstick, and no score is adjusted for payment.

WinnerGrade A · #1

CoreAge Rx

The most honest middle of the market: nationwide access, both molecules at one flat, no-surprise price.

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Grade C · #380

Noom Med

Noom Med integrates GLP-1 medication access with Noom's proven cognitive behavioral therapy curriculum, 1-on-1 dietitian coaching, and dedicated care team — the most comprehensive psychology-plus-medication…

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The verdict

Winner: CoreAge Rx

CoreAge Rx takes it with a higher Verdict Score — 94/100 to 55/100 (grade A vs C). Anyone who wants transparent flat pricing and nationwide access without a teaser-rate bait-and-switch. Noom Med still earns its place — shoppers who want psychology + medication combo.

Factor by factor

Both scored on the same six factors — see the methodology. The brass bar marks the stronger side on each.

92Real-world results79
97Price honesty20
96Prescriber access55
88Formulary choice40
95Cancellation fairness56
93Member support85

Price, coverage & features

MetricCoreAge RxNoom Med
Verdict Score94/10055/100
GradeAC
Semaglutide$149/moNot disclosed
Tirzepatide$349/moNot disclosed
CoverageAll 50 statesNot disclosed
Brand-name accessCompounded onlyCompounded only
Oral / sublingualNoNo

CoreAge Rx

What we like

  • Flat, all-in monthly price with no intro-rate step-ups after month one
  • Both compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide on one account
  • Available in all 50 states
  • Straightforward, low-friction cancellation

The caveats

  • Not the cheapest — flat-price challengers like Trimi Health and Alan Meds undercut its sticker price
  • No FDA-approved brand-name option (compounded only)
  • Does not yet publicly name its 503A/B pharmacy partner

Noom Med

What we like

  • Combines GLP-1 medication with CBT behavior change
  • Dedicated dietitian included in every plan
  • Highest support score in fitness app category
  • Integrated care team for medication and coaching
  • Noom's proven behavioral curriculum

The caveats

  • Available in only 40 states — excludes AK, HI, ID, MT, NM, SD, VT, WV, WY, ND
  • More expensive than app-only alternatives
  • Requires commitment to both medication and coaching program

Our pick — visit

Anyone who wants transparent flat pricing and nationwide access without a teaser-rate bait-and-switch.

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Also worth a look

Shoppers who want psychology + medication combo.

Visit Noom Med Read the full Noom Med review →

Keep comparing

Neither of these has to be the answer: the rivals we rank against CoreAge Rx cover the 7 programmes closest to it, and the same shortlist for Noom Med does the reverse.

Or browse the full comparison hub and the complete rankings.

Pricing, states and verification reflect each provider's public disclosures at last review; the Verdict Score is our editorial judgment per the methodology. Prices change — confirm on each provider's site. Not medical advice; see our disclosure.