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MEDGm vs Care Bare Rx: Which GLP-1 Clinic Is Better in 2026?

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Short answer

MEDGm and Care Bare Rx tie at 7.6/10, so it comes down to price and transparency and clinical oversight. MEDGm is cheaper at $169/mo on a 12-month plan paid upfront ($2,028).

Tied: MEDGm vs Care Bare Rx

MEDGm and Care Bare Rx are tied at 7.6/10.

MEDGm · from $169/mo on a 12-month plan paid upfront ($2,028)

Winner
#10 of 56

MMEDGm

7.6

A full public plan grid, a named medical group and included labs, with compounded injections, tablets and brand-name options. The lowest monthly rate requires a prepaid year, and its refund documents disagree.

from $169/mo on a 12-month plan paid upfront ($2,028)

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#11 of 56

Care Bare Rx

7.6

An all-in-one telehealth shop (GLP-1 weight loss plus hair, sexual health and NAD+) with discreet delivery and pricing it shows up front, no insurance games.

from $199/mo, plan length not stated

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MEDGm vs Care Bare Rx, side by side

FeatureMEDGmCare Bare Rx
Our score7.6/107.6/10
Starting price$169/mo on a 12-month plan paid upfront ($2,028)$199/mo, plan length not stated
Medication typescompounded semaglutide injection, compounded tirzepatide injection, compounded semaglutide tablets, Zepbound (brand), Wegovy (brand), Ozempic (brand)compounded semaglutide, compounded tirzepatide, oral semaglutide, oral tirzepatide, brand-name Rybelsus
Best for—Best All-in-One
Overall ranking#10#11
Price & Value (25%)7.07.0
Clinical Oversight (30%)8.07.5
Medication Options (20%)8.58.0
Transparency (25%)7.08.0

Sources: MEDGm pricing verified on medgm.org, Care Bare Rx pricing verified on carebarerx.com

Pros & cons

MEDGm

Pros

  • + Publishes each compounded plan with its monthly rate and upfront total
  • + Names OpenLoop Health and lists pharmacy partners in its terms
  • + Includes lab work, clinician support and dose adjustments in compounded plans

Cons

  • − Not available in 1 state
  • − Weaker on Price & Value (7.0/10)
  • − Weaker on Transparency (7.0/10)

Care Bare Rx

Pros

  • + GLP-1 weight loss with transparent, no-insurance pricing
  • + One login for weight, hair, sexual health and NAD+
  • + Discreet, fast delivery to your door

Cons

  • − Weaker on Price & Value (7.0/10)
  • − Weaker on Clinical Oversight (7.5/10)
  • − Weaker on Medication Options (8.0/10)

The bottom line

After scoring all 56 clinics on our 4-criterion rubric (price & value, clinical oversight, medication options and transparency), MEDGm and Care Bare Rx are tied at 7.6/10. There is no clear overall winner here, so the right choice comes down to what matters most to you.

Choose MEDGm if you want this option. From $169/mo on a 12-month plan paid upfront ($2,028).

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Choose Care Bare Rx if you want best all-in-one. From $199/mo, plan length not stated.

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Editor's overall pick

Not sold on either? Our highest-rated clinic overall is Wellorithm (7.9/10) from $247/mo after month 1. Read the review →

Ready to start GLP-1 weight loss?

MEDGm and Care Bare Rx are tied on score. Either is a solid choice.

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Frequently asked questions

Which is better, MEDGm or Care Bare Rx?

MEDGm and Care Bare Rx are tied at 7.6/10. There's no clear overall winner. If price is the deciding factor, MEDGm starts at $169/mo on a 12-month plan paid upfront ($2,028).

How much does MEDGm cost vs Care Bare Rx?

MEDGm is from $169/mo on a 12-month plan paid upfront ($2,028) and Care Bare Rx is from $199/mo, plan length not stated. Both are typically cash-pay; HSA/FSA funds are often eligible. We run an automated check against each clinic's own live pricing page every week; a price left unconfirmed for 45 days shows as unverified rather than staying marked as current.

What is the difference between MEDGm and Care Bare Rx?

MEDGm (7.6/10, #10 of 56) and Care Bare Rx (7.6/10, #11 of 56) are scored independently across our 4 criteria: price & value, clinical oversight, medication options and transparency. See the detailed score breakdown above for the criterion-by-criterion comparison.

Does MEDGm or Care Bare Rx take insurance?

Neither MEDGm nor Care Bare Rx typically accepts insurance for GLP-1 weight-loss treatment. Both operate on a cash-pay model, though HSA and FSA funds are often eligible. Confirm at checkout.

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