Ascend Medical is a virtual-first whole-person primary care practice that includes a Medical Weight Loss program among its services (alongside primary care, mental health, women's and men's health, diabetes…
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- Semaglutide
- Not disclosed
- Tirzepatide
- Not disclosed
- Coverage
- 2 states
- Brand-name
- Compounded only
The scorecard
Ascend Medical scored on our six published factors. See the methodology.
What we like
- Whole-person virtual primary care that includes a medical weight loss program
- Staffed by licensed MDs, DOs, NPs and PAs
- Integrates weight loss with primary, mental health and diabetes care
- Clear state availability (Georgia and Texas)
The caveats
- Available only in Georgia and Texas
- Specific GLP-1 medications and branded-vs-compounded status not published
- No pricing disclosed on public pages
- Weight loss is one service among many, not a dedicated GLP-1 specialist
The verdict
Best for: Shoppers who want georgia or Texas residents wanting medical weight loss inside virtual primary care.
Ranked #459 of 548 providers we have reviewed — for comparison, read our CoreAge Rx review, ranked #1. In the ranking it sits between Mixx Health & Wellness at #458, 53/100 above and Aurelius Health Group at #460, 52/100 below, with the Balanced Hormone Health write-up the next one down.
Ascend Medical is one of 548 providers in this ranking, which makes the fair next question who sits above it — our shortlist of Ascend Medical alternatives answers it in order, with every score shown. For the wider picture, our cash-price board ranks the field on the same six factors. We have also compared it head to head: CoreAge Rx vs Ascend Medical goes to CoreAge Rx, 94/100 to 52/100.
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Pricing, states and verification reflect Ascend Medical's public disclosures at last review; the Verdict Score is our editorial judgment per the methodology. Prices change — confirm on Ascend Medical's site. Not medical advice; see our disclosure.