Comparison · updated October 17, 2026

Direct Meds GLP-1 vs Mochi Health: Costs, care and treatment fit

Direct Meds GLP-1 and Mochi Health differ in what you pay, which medicines they list and their insurance terms. Compounded medicines are not FDA-approved.

These two prices are different kinds of bill, so read the line under each price before you compare them.

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Which should you choose, Direct Meds GLP-1 or Mochi Health?

Short answer: Choose Mochi Health if you want brand-name medicine as an option. If that doesn't matter to you, compare their plans below.

Direct Meds GLP-1 is best for

Users who value published format-specific pricing and can independently monitor billing and cancellation.

Choose Mochi Health if

  • you want brand-name medicine as an option

Compare the exact medication, renewal bill and cancellation terms before you choose.

By Iacob Pastina, Independent Researcher & Publisher
Reviewed & updated · Cites primary sources (FDA, NEJM, CMS) · Not medical advice

Direct Meds GLP-1 vs Mochi Health side by side

Direct Meds GLP-1 and Mochi Health compared fact by fact
Direct Meds GLP-1Mochi Health
Pricefrom $297/mo$139/moMonth-to-month, from $109 on a plan
MedicineCompounded onlyBrand-name and compounded
Needle-free optionBothYes, a pill or other oral form
InsuranceNo insurance listedMochi sells an insurance membership ($119 for 6 months or $199 for 12 months) that bills your visits through your insurance and helps with prior authorization; whether visits and medication are covered depends on your plan
ConsultationIncludedWithout insurance: $79/mo, or $207/3 months, $354/6 months, $588/12 months
ShippingFreeIncluded
Where it ships48 states plus Washington DC, not Mississippi or LouisianaNot stated
Trustpilot4.6 / 5 across 16,278 reviewsNot tracked
BBB ratingNot Rated (not accredited; October 9, 2026)Not tracked
Our score7.5/10 Good7.7/10 Assessment unavailable
Assessment limitsChecked Oct 16, 2026.No current assessment record is available for a score comparison. This does not establish the quality of care.

What Direct Meds GLP-1 and Mochi Health plans cost

These are published terms, not a quote for your prescription. How our links work.

Direct Meds GLP-1

Separate injection and sublingual-drop options, with provider review, nursing support and shipping included. Online intake does not establish better or worse clinical care than another program.

All 4 Direct Meds GLP-1 plans

We checked Direct Meds GLP-1's prices on September 3, 2026.Direct Meds GLP-1 official pricing source

Mochi Health

One membership, cash or insured, covering compounded GLP-1s from $60/mo and brand-name GLP-1s with published starting prices, including a compounded oral semaglutide pill if you will not inject (checked 2026-10-17).

  • Compounded Semaglutide, monthly cash plan (month-to-month)$139Your starting monthly total: the $79 cash membership plus semaglutide from $60. The prescribed dose can raise the medication price; diagnostic services are extra (checked 2026-10-17)
  • Compounded Semaglutide, 12-month prepaid membership$109Your starting monthly equivalent: the membership at $49 a month ($588 paid up front for 12 months) plus semaglutide from $60 a month. Diagnostic services are extra (checked 2026-10-17)
  • Membership$79Cash membership billed monthly, excluding medication and diagnostic services. New members get $79 off, so the 1-month plan's opening month is $0 (checked 2026-10-17)
All 19 Mochi Health plans
  • Membership, 3 months prepaid$207$207 every 3 months ($69 a month), cash membership, medication and diagnostic services extra (checked 2026-10-17)
  • Membership, 6 months prepaid$354$354 every 6 months ($59 a month), cash membership, medication and diagnostic services extra (checked 2026-10-17)
  • Membership, 12 months prepaid$588$588 every 12 months ($49 a month), cash membership, medication and diagnostic services extra (checked 2026-10-17)
  • Insurance membership, 6 months$119$119 for 6 months ($20 a month) on Mochi's insurance track; visits are billed through your insurance and the copay is shown before you commit (checked 2026-10-17)
  • Insurance membership, 12 months$199$199 for 12 months ($17 a month) on Mochi's insurance track; visits are billed through your insurance and the copay is shown before you commit (checked 2026-10-17)
  • Compounded Semaglutide$60Starting price for the once-weekly injection; the price varies with the dose your provider prescribes. Mochi also lists a three-month supply for $146 (on Mochi's medication page, membership not included, checked 2026-10-17)
  • Compounded Tirzepatide$90Starting price for the once-weekly injection; the price varies with the dose your provider prescribes. Mochi also lists a three-month supply for $236 (on Mochi's medication page, membership not included, checked 2026-10-17)
  • Foundayo (orforglipron, oral)$149Once-daily brand-name pill with the 0.8/2.5/5.5/9/14.5/17.2 mg ladder, starting at $149 (on Mochi's medication page, membership not included, checked 2026-10-17)
  • Compounded Orforglipron (oral)$31Once-daily compounded oral orforglipron, starting at $31 (on Mochi's medication page, membership not included, checked 2026-10-17)
  • Compounded Semaglutide Pill$62Once-weekly oral semaglutide pill, starting at $62 (on Mochi's medication page, membership not included, checked 2026-10-17)
  • Wegovy Pill (brand, oral semaglutide)$149Once-daily oral semaglutide, starting at $149 (on Mochi's medication page, membership not included, checked 2026-10-17)
  • Zepbound (brand tirzepatide)$299Starting at $299 (on Mochi's medication page, membership not included, checked 2026-10-17)
  • Ozempic (brand semaglutide)$199Starting at $199 (on Mochi's medication page, membership not included, checked 2026-10-17)
  • Wegovy (brand semaglutide injection)$199Starting at $199 (on Mochi's medication page, membership not included, checked 2026-10-17)
  • Mounjaro (brand tirzepatide)$499Starting at $499 (on Mochi's medication page, membership not included, checked 2026-10-17)
  • Metformin (oral, adjunct)$13Starting at $13, an oral type 2 diabetes medication offered alongside the GLP-1s (on Mochi's medication page, membership not included, checked 2026-10-17)
How Mochi Health bills

Recurring semaglutide starts at $139/mo on the monthly cash plan: the $79 membership plus medication from $60, with dose-dependent medication pricing and diagnostic services extra. Prepaying the cash membership lowers it to $49 a month ($588 for 12 months), and members with insurance can pay $199 for 12 months instead. New members get $79 off the membership. Tirzepatide starts at $90 plus membership.

We checked Mochi Health's prices on October 17, 2026.Mochi Health official pricing source

What to watch for with Direct Meds GLP-1 and Mochi Health

Direct Meds GLP-1

  • Compounded medications only, no brand-name Wegovy, Zepbound, or Ozempic on the menu
  • Injectable compounded semaglutide is $297 a month and the sublingual drops are $249 a month on the product page, so the cheaper in-house format saves $48, and both sit above the lowest cash-pay entry prices in this comparison
Direct Meds GLP-1's strengths, cautions and terms

Strengths

  • The published $297/mo compounded semaglutide injection tier includes medication, consultations, shipping, and pharmacy fees
  • Format-specific prices are published on the site, which makes the advertised medication and service bundle easier to compare
  • Its executive team identifies Dr. Justin Hohl as chief medical officer
  • Ongoing nursing access and digital follow-ups are described in the program bundle

More to watch for

  • The marketing page says no subscriptions, but the terms cover automatic 30-day renewals for subscription products. Confirm which terms apply and the 48-hour cancellation cutoff
Medicines listed
  • Semaglutide (compounded injectable)
  • Semaglutide (sublingual drops, $249/mo)
  • Tirzepatide (compounded injectable)
  • Tirzepatide (sublingual drops, $299/mo)
  • NAD+ (non-GLP-1 wellness)
  • Sermorelin (non-GLP-1 peptide)
Insurance
No insurance support listed
Consultation
Included
Shipping
Free
States
48 states plus Washington DC, not Mississippi or Louisiana
Cancellation
For subscription products, turn off auto-refill at least 48 hours before the next processing date; terms specify 30-day billing with 5-7 days' advance notice. An order cancellation can be attempted within 24 hours only if the provider network has not received it. Received medication is non-refundable. Limited return exceptions apply, with a $35 disposal fee; report issues within 48 hours of receipt.

Mochi Health

  • Without insurance, the membership costs $79 billed monthly, or $207, $354 or $588 paid up front for 3, 6 or 12 months ($69, $59 or $49 a month). Medication and diagnostic services are extra. On the monthly plan your recurring starting total is $139 for compounded semaglutide or $169 for tirzepatide, and the prescribed dose can raise the medication price.
  • Prescription sales are final. Mochi gives no refunds for partly used subscription periods; any refund is discretionary and capped at the fee you paid in the month before you ask (checked 2026-10-17)
Mochi Health's strengths, cautions and terms

Strengths

  • Compounded semaglutide starts at $60/mo and compounded tirzepatide at $90/mo on Mochi's medication pages, or $146 and $236 for a three-month supply (checked 2026-10-17)
  • Semaglutide comes in two compounded forms, a once-weekly injection from $60/mo and a once-weekly oral pill from $62/mo, so needles are avoidable (checked 2026-10-17)
  • Registered dietitians included alongside physicians, not just medication, but nutritional support
  • Brand-name GLP-1s sold beside the compounded ones, with Zepbound from $299/mo, Ozempic and Wegovy from $199/mo, and the Wegovy Pill and Foundayo from $149/mo (checked 2026-10-17)
  • If you use insurance, Mochi's insured membership costs $199 for 12 months ($17/mo) or $119 for 6 months, with visits billed to your plan and prior-authorization help (checked 2026-10-17)

More to watch for

  • Mochi's link to its $79-off promotion terms opens a 404 page, so the banner's short conditions are the only published terms for that offer (checked 2026-10-17)
Medicines listed
  • Semaglutide (compounded, once-weekly injection from $60/mo and once-weekly oral pill from $62/mo, checked 2026-10-17)
  • Tirzepatide (compounded injection, from $90/mo, checked 2026-10-17)
  • Foundayo (brand-name orforglipron, oral once-daily, dose ladder 0.8-17.2 mg, from $149/mo, checked 2026-10-17)
  • Orforglipron (compounded, oral once-daily, from $31/mo, checked 2026-10-17)
  • Ozempic (brand-name)
  • Wegovy (brand-name)
  • Mounjaro (brand-name)
  • Zepbound (brand-name)
  • Wegovy Pill (brand-name oral semaglutide, once-daily, 1.5 to 25 mg ladder, from $149/mo, checked 2026-10-17)
Insurance
Mochi sells an insurance membership ($119 for 6 months or $199 for 12 months) that bills your visits through your insurance and helps with prior authorization; whether visits and medication are covered depends on your plan (checked October 17, 2026).
Consultation
Without insurance: $79/mo, or $207/3 months, $354/6 months, $588/12 months. With insurance: $119/6 months or $199/12 months. New members get $79 off (the 1-month plan's opening month is free). Medication and diagnostic services extra.
Shipping
Included
Cancellation
Cancel the membership at any time in your account or by phone; email requests do not count. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current term and also cancels medication subscriptions that need a membership. Prescription sales are final, there are no refunds for partly used periods, and any refund is discretionary, capped at the fee paid in the month before the request (checked 2026-10-17).

Compounded medicines are not FDA-approved, and the FDA does not review them for safety, effectiveness or quality before they are sold. Read the FDA's explanation of the risks.

Direct Meds GLP-1 vs Mochi Health: common questions

Is Direct Meds GLP-1 or Mochi Health cheaper?

At least one headline price is a starting, introductory, prepaid or partial figure, so neither is simply cheaper.

  • Direct Meds GLP-1from $297/mostarting price
  • Mochi Health$139/momonth-to-month, from $109 on a plan

Which is better, Direct Meds GLP-1 or Mochi Health?

Neither wins outright on our scores, so the better one is the one that fits your medicine, budget and care needs.

Direct Meds GLP-1 lists compounded medication only, and Mochi Health lists brand-name and compounded medication.

Do Direct Meds GLP-1 and Mochi Health offer brand-name medication?

Direct Meds GLP-1 lists compounded medication only, and Mochi Health lists brand-name and compounded medication.

Compounded medications are not FDA-approved. Your prescriber decides which medicine suits you.

Do Direct Meds GLP-1 and Mochi Health take insurance?

Coverage depends on your plan and prescription, so read each provider's insurance terms.

Confirm coverage for your exact plan and prescription before you pay.

Where these facts come from

Direct Meds GLP-1:prices checked September 3, 2026, score evidence assessed October 16, 2026.Read our Direct Meds GLP-1 review

Mochi Health:prices checked October 17, 2026, score evidence assessed September 3, 2026.Mochi Health pricing and sources

We score on a published methodology, and partnership never changes a score or a fact here.

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