Short answer: The lowest compounded tirzepatide price we have recorded is $71 a month, a pre-Black Friday sale price at Welludr on its monthly plan, shipped every 4 weeks (read 4 November 2026). Without a sale, the lowest is "as low as $89 a month" on a 6-month supply at Nu Image Medical (read 12 October 2026), and the lowest month-to-month rate is $129 a month, at both yourEra (read 25 October 2026) and Embody (read 4 November 2026). HealthRX charges $179 a month on its 12-month plan ($2,148 billed once) or $239 a month month to month. Compare that with Lilly's self-pay Zepbound at $299 per 28 days for the 2.5 mg starting dose. Compounded tirzepatide is not FDA-approved; Zepbound is.
Our partner clinics: Welludr (formerly Wellmedr) first, the only partner readers have bought from through this site, then the others in order of our score. Each price is the clinic's lowest published plan, read on its own pages, with its plan length. It can be for a different medication or form than the one in this article. We may earn a commission if you sign up through a partner button; it never changes a score or this order.
Welludr (formerly Wellmedr)7.6/ 10Our scoreFrom $41/mo on a monthly plan at a Pre-Black Friday sale price, shipped every 4 weeksVerified 2026-11-04Visit →Read reviewAffiliate link
7.9/ 10Our scoreFrom $247/mo from month 2 ($147 first month)Verified 2026-11-02Visit →Read reviewAffiliate link
7.8/ 10Our scoreFrom $97/mo on a 12-month plan ($1,163 billed yearly; $165/mo month to month after a $99 first month)Verified 2026-11-05Visit →Read reviewAffiliate linkBbmiMD
7.6/ 10Our scoreFrom $119/mo on a $1,428 prepaid yearVerified 2026-11-02Visit →Read reviewAffiliate linkMMEDGm
7.6/ 10Our scoreFrom $169/mo on a 12-month plan paid upfront ($2,028)Verified 2026-11-02Visit →Read reviewAffiliate link
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- yourEra · from $89/mo, month to month, cancel anytimeVisit →
- Embody · from $49/mo on a 12-month bundle (full commitment period)Visit →
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Cash prices at a glance
Compounded, lowest recorded: $71 a month at Welludr (a sale price, monthly plan), $89 a month on a 6-month supply at Nu Image Medical, and $129 a month month to month at yourEra and at Embody. At HealthRX: $179 a month on a 12-month plan (billed $2,148 once) and $239 a month month to month; Wellorithm's own pages disagree on tirzepatide ($247 in its store, a regular $349 on its campaign page, read 15 October 2026). Zepbound through LillyDirect: $299 per 28 days at 2.5 mg, $399 at 5 mg and $449 at 7.5 mg to 15 mg when you refill within 45 days.
Why is the compounded price so much lower?
You are buying a pharmacy-made version of tirzepatide, not the approved brand, and the price often includes the clinician visit. A compounded product is prepared for an individual prescription and the FDA does not review it for safety, effectiveness or quality. The difference in price is real, and so is the difference in oversight. Our guide to compounded tirzepatide online explains how it is prescribed and what to check.
How do the two routes compare on commitment?
A 12-month compounded plan asks for the whole year up front. Month-to-month compounded plans and Zepbound self-pay both let you stop, but Zepbound's lower prices apply to refills within 45 days and the 28-day month is shorter than a calendar month. Our cheapest month-to-month list shows the lowest plan that renews monthly at each clinic, and the tirzepatide cost guide breaks down what else can be billed.
Does paying cash change anything else?
Cash pay means no insurance approval and no prior authorization, and some HSA or FSA cards can pay for the visit. Whether a clinician prescribes tirzepatide is a medical decision either way. If you have coverage and want to know whether it applies, see GLP-1 without insurance and coverage options. For the Zepbound brand route in detail, see how to get Zepbound without insurance.
Where is the full list of clinics?
The list at the top shows our partner clinics that sell tirzepatide: Welludr first, then the others in score order. Every clinic we track, with its recorded price and plan length, is on our tirzepatide page.
FAQ
What is the cheapest way to get tirzepatide without insurance? On the clinics we track, a compounded plan. The lowest price we have recorded is $71 a month, a Welludr sale price on its monthly plan (read 4 November 2026); without a sale, $89 a month on a 6-month supply at Nu Image Medical. The cheapest plans you can leave at any time, $129 a month at yourEra and at Embody, are on our month-to-month list.
Is there a cheaper Zepbound price? Lilly lists higher doses at a lower price when you refill within 45 days. The exact terms are on LillyDirect, read 26 October 2026.
Does the price include the doctor? At the clinics above the recorded price includes the clinician review; see each review for what else is billed.
Sources: HealthRX pricing, read 5 November 2026; Welludr pricing, read 4 November 2026; Nu Image Medical pricing, read 12 October 2026; yourEra pricing, read 25 October 2026; Embody pricing, read 4 November 2026; Wellorithm pricing, read 15 October 2026; LillyDirect Zepbound self-pay page, read 26 October 2026; FDA information on compounded drugs. Educational information only, not medical advice.
