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Ranked #440 · Grade C

Rivas Medical Weight Loss review

Rivas Medical Weight Loss is a physician-founded program (Paul Rivas MD LLC) combining 15 in-person clinics with telehealth across Maryland, Virginia, and Florida.

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Semaglutide
Not disclosed
Tirzepatide
Not disclosed
Coverage
3 states
Brand-name
Compounded only

The scorecard

Rivas Medical Weight Loss scored on our six published factors. See the methodology.

Real-world results69/100
Price honesty20/100
Prescriber access56/100
Formulary choice40/100
Cancellation fairness56/100
Member support75/100

What we like

  • 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

The caveats

  • 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

The verdict

Best for: Shoppers who want mD/VA/FL patients wanting hands-on weekly in-person or telehealth GLP-1 visits. Rivas Medical Weight Loss is a physician-founded program (Paul Rivas MD LLC) combining 15 in-person clinics with telehealth across Maryland, Virginia, and Florida.

Ranked #440 of 499 providers we have reviewed — for comparison, read our ruling on CoreAge Rx, our #1 pick. On the board it sits between Omada Health, 51/100 above and Shape Vantage at 51/100 below, with the Steady State Health ruling the next one down.

If that ruling leaves you undecided, the 7 programmes we rank against Rivas Medical Weight Loss are graded on the same six factors and listed in score order. We have also ruled on it directly: CoreAge Rx vs Rivas Medical Weight Loss goes to CoreAge Rx, 94/100 to 51/100.

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

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