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.
- Tirzepatide$715/mo
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- Semaglutide
- Not disclosed
- Tirzepatide
- $715/mo
- Coverage
- 3 states
- Brand-name
- Compounded only
The scorecard
Rivas Medical Weight Loss scored on our six published factors. See the methodology.
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.
Ranked #490 of 548 providers we have reviewed — for comparison, read our CoreAge Rx review, ranked #1. In the ranking it sits between Omada Health at #489, 51/100 above and Shape Vantage at #491, 51/100 below, with the Steady State Health write-up the next one down.
If that review leaves you undecided, the 7 programs we rank against Rivas Medical Weight Loss are graded on the same six factors and listed in score order. If you would rather start from the top of the field, the tirzepatide providers we rank is the place to start if you are still shortlisting. We have also compared it head to head: 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.