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Comparison · updated October 25, 2026
HealthRX vs Hume Care: Costs, care and treatment fit
HealthRX and Hume Care differ in what you pay. Compounded medicines are not FDA-approved.
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Which should you choose, HealthRX or Hume Care?
Short answer: HealthRX and Hume Care differ in what you pay, so the plans below decide it.
HealthRX is best for
Cash-pay readers comparing prepaid compounded GLP-1 plans with a separate monthly Subscribe and Save offer, after confirming the pharmacy and cancellation terms.
Hume Care is best for
Readers comparing a self-pay GLP-1 program with connected app and body-composition tracking.
The available assessments do not establish a score winner, so choose by the medicine, total cost and care you need.
By Iacob Pastina, Independent Researcher & Publisher
Reviewed & updated · Cites primary sources (FDA, NEJM, CMS) · Not medical advice
HealthRX vs Hume Care side by side
| HealthRX | Hume Care | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $99/mo equivalent$1,188 upfront for 12 months; applicable taxes may add to the bill | $199/moGLP-1Rx semaglutide offer, billed monthly; prescription-specific extras may apply |
| Medicine | BothCompounded only | |
| Needle-free option | BothNot listed | |
| Insurance | No insurance listed | Self-pay only under the current terms; not a Medicare or insurance coverage route |
| Consultation | Included | Included in the membership where applicable, under Hume's current terms |
| Shipping | Included (free overnight shipping) | Delivery is advertised as included; confirm for the selected prescription |
| Where it ships | All 50 states | Excludes Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi under Hume Care's published coverage policy |
| Our score | 7.3/10 Fair | 5.7/10 Mixed |
| Assessment limits | Checked Jul 18, 2026; few independent reviews yet. | Checked Sep 15, 2026; some details not published. |
What HealthRX and Hume Care plans cost
HealthRX
Published prepaid schedules and separate monthly Subscribe and Save offers, with clinician review and shipping advertised as included. Compare the first charge, renewal bill and refund conditions.
- Compounded Semaglutide, Monthly Subscribe and Save$165/mo$99 for the first month, then $165 billed monthly until cancelled. Flat across doses with clinician review and overnight shipping included. Four-week vial supply is described; confirm how refills cover the billing term.
- Compounded Tirzepatide, Monthly Subscribe and Save$214/mo$99 for the first month, then $214 billed monthly until cancelled. Flat across doses with clinician review and overnight shipping included. Four-week vial supply is described; confirm how refills cover the billing term.
- Compounded Semaglutide, Monthly Plan$190$190 paid once for the one-month plan; does not renew. This is not the monthly Subscribe and Save offer. Product pages describe four-week vials; confirm the selected supply.
All 16 HealthRX plans
- Compounded Semaglutide, 3-Month Plan$133$399 paid once for 3 months, $133/mo equivalent; does not renew. Flat across doses with clinician review, dose adjustments and overnight shipping included. Confirm supply coverage across the term.
- Compounded Semaglutide, 6-Month Plan$119$714 paid once for 6 months, $119/mo equivalent; does not renew. Confirm supply coverage across the term.
- Compounded Semaglutide, 12-Month Plan$99$1,188 billed up front for 12 months, $99/mo equivalent; a one-time purchase that does not renew. Four-week vial descriptions do not establish 52 weeks of medication. Unshipped-dose refunds remain subject to processing and dispensing conditions.
- Compounded Tirzepatide, Monthly Plan$239$239 paid once for the one-month plan; does not renew. This is not the monthly Subscribe and Save offer. Product pages describe four-week vials; confirm the selected supply.
- Compounded Tirzepatide, 3-Month Plan$209$627 paid once for 3 months, $209/mo equivalent; does not renew. Flat across doses with clinician review and overnight shipping included. Confirm supply coverage across the term.
- Compounded Tirzepatide, 6-Month Plan$199$1,194 paid once for 6 months, $199/mo equivalent; does not renew. Confirm supply coverage across the term.
- Compounded Tirzepatide, 12-Month Plan$179$2,148 billed up front for 12 months, $179/mo equivalent; a one-time purchase that does not renew. Four-week vial descriptions do not establish 52 weeks of medication.
- Compounded Semaglutide, 3-Month Subscribe and Save$374$374 billed up front for 3 months, renewing at $374 every 3 months until cancelled. This is the full term charge, not a monthly payment; the $25 subscriber credit is already included. Confirm supply coverage across the term.
- Compounded Semaglutide, 6-Month Subscribe and Save$689$689 billed up front for 6 months, renewing at $689 every 6 months until cancelled. This is the full term charge, not a monthly payment; the $25 subscriber credit is already included. Confirm supply coverage across the term.
- Compounded Semaglutide, 12-Month Subscribe and Save$1,163$1,163 billed up front for 12 months, renewing at $1,163 every 12 months until cancelled. About $97/mo equivalent, not a monthly payment; the $25 subscriber credit is already included. Four-week vial descriptions do not establish 52 weeks of medication.
- Compounded Tirzepatide, 3-Month Subscribe and Save$602$602 billed up front for 3 months, renewing at $602 every 3 months until cancelled. This is the full term charge, not a monthly payment; the $25 subscriber credit is already included. Confirm supply coverage across the term.
- Compounded Tirzepatide, 6-Month Subscribe and Save$1,169$1,169 billed up front for 6 months, renewing at $1,169 every 6 months until cancelled. This is the full term charge, not a monthly payment; the $25 subscriber credit is already included. Confirm supply coverage across the term.
- Compounded Tirzepatide, 12-Month Subscribe and Save$2,123$2,123 billed up front for 12 months, renewing at $2,123 every 12 months until cancelled. About $177/mo equivalent, not a monthly payment; the $25 subscriber credit is already included. Four-week vial descriptions do not establish 52 weeks of medication.
How HealthRX bills
12-month semaglutide one-time plan: $1,188 paid up front, with no renewal. Separate monthly Subscribe and Save is $99 for the first month, then $165. Product pages describe four-week vials; confirm supply coverage across the selected billing term.
We checked HealthRX's prices on September 3, 2026.
Hume Care
- Compounded semaglutide GLP-1Rx microdose program$199The GLP-1Rx page advertises $199 billed monthly with medication if prescribed and care. Confirm dose, pharmacy and any extras; not a verified all-dose or tirzepatide price.
How Hume Care bills
The GLP-1Rx page advertises $199/month, billed monthly, with care and medication if prescribed. Terms allow medication, dose, formulation or fulfillment extras, so confirm the full bill for your prescription.
We checked Hume Care's prices on October 8, 2026.
What to watch for with HealthRX and Hume Care
HealthRX
- The dispensing 503A pharmacy is described by type while its name and license remain absent from the public site
- The footer names HealthRX.com LLC and a Sheridan mailing address, but physical headquarters, executive team and medical director remain unconfirmed
HealthRX's strengths, cautions and terms
Strengths
- One-time semaglutide plans: $1,188 for twelve months ($99/mo equivalent) or $399 for three months ($133/mo equivalent), without automatic renewal
- Flat pricing across doses, clinician review, dose adjustments, and overnight shipping included
- Independent US-licensed clinicians in all 50 states, with the homepage saying a board-certified physician reviews your file within 24 hours
- Full refund if a provider does not approve you, stated on the homepage, the pricing page and the terms
- Displays certificate 50087439 with a LegitScript checker link; current issuer confirmation was not resolved in the October 8 check
- Publishes an email cancellation route and refund eligibility for unshipped doses, subject to the processing and dispensing conditions
- Published HIPAA notice, telehealth consent, safety information, and emergency instructions
More to watch for
- The $99/mo semaglutide equivalent requires $1,188 paid once. Monthly Subscribe and Save is separately $99 first, then $165. Four-week vial descriptions do not establish full calendar-year supply
- The historical 4.8/5 from 12,000+ members display used illustrative composite stories, not independent review evidence; that block was not reproduced in the October 8 check
- Cash-pay only, with no insurance billing or prior-authorization support
- Compounded medications sit outside FDA premarket approval as finished products
- Medicines listed
- Semaglutide (compounded weekly injection)
- Tirzepatide (compounded weekly injection)
- Insurance
- No insurance support listed
- Consultation
- Included
- Shipping
- Included (free overnight shipping)
- Prescribers
- Independent US-licensed clinicians licensed in the patient's state, described on the homepage as board-certified physicians. A clinician network is not named on the site's about, how it works, FAQ or terms pages (rendered check 2026-09-03)
- Lab work
- Not disclosed
- States
- All 50 states
- Cancellation
- The refund policy and FAQ direct cancellation by email. They describe refunds for unshipped doses, subject to processing and dispensing conditions; prescription products are nonreturnable once dispensed and sales are final after shipment. If a provider declines to prescribe after payment, the terms promise a full refund of the related charge, processed manually by support after the clinical decline is recorded. Sources checked October 8, 2026.
Hume Care
- No verified dispensing pharmacy in the sources reviewed
- Terms permit prescription-specific extras; ask for dose-level totals and oral formulation details
Hume Care's strengths, cautions and terms
Strengths
- Consultations are included in the integrated membership under the published terms
- Native Hume Health iOS app with published Care medication and symptom logging
- MDI Medical Group PC and a state-specific practitioner directory are publicly identified
More to watch for
- Responsible clinical leadership and credentials have not been independently verified
- Independent treatment outcomes and customer-review totals have not been established
- Medicines listed
- Semaglutide (compounded injection)
- Tirzepatide (compounded injection)
- Insurance
- Self-pay only under the current terms; not a Medicare or insurance coverage route.
- Consultation
- Included in the membership where applicable, under Hume's current terms. Certain medications, doses, formulations or fulfillment options can cost extra; Hume must disclose the charge and get your express consent before billing it.
- Shipping
- Delivery is advertised as included; confirm for the selected prescription
- Prescribers
- MDI Medical Group PC, the independent clinical network named in Hume's directory. Published practitioner names and license numbers cover Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Vermont; current registry standing was not independently verified.
- States
- Excludes Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi under Hume Care's published coverage policy (checked October 8, 2026). Confirm your state's service and treatment eligibility before enrolling.
- Cancellation
- Cancel before your renewal date in the Subscription section of your account or by emailing support@humecare.com. If you cancel a prepaid plan early, you keep access until the paid term ends but get no pro-rated refund. Two refund exceptions apply: if a physician in Hume's clinical network finds you ineligible for any treatment after your initial evaluation, Hume refunds that membership period within 10 business days, and an included device does not reduce the refund; if Hume ends a prepaid membership without cause, it refunds the unused portion.
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.
HealthRX vs Hume Care: common questions
Is HealthRX or Hume Care cheaper?
At least one headline price is a starting, introductory, prepaid or partial figure, so neither is simply cheaper.
- HealthRX$99/mo equivalent$1,188 upfront for 12 months; applicable taxes may add to the bill
- Hume Care$199/moGLP-1Rx semaglutide offer, billed monthly; prescription-specific extras may apply
Which is better, HealthRX or Hume Care?
Neither wins outright on our scores, so the better one is the one that fits your medicine, budget and care needs.
Do HealthRX and Hume Care offer brand-name medication?
HealthRX and Hume Care both list compounded medication.
Compounded medications are not FDA-approved. Your prescriber decides which medicine suits you.
Do HealthRX and Hume Care 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
HealthRX:prices checked September 3, 2026.Read our HealthRX review
Hume Care:prices checked October 8, 2026.Read our Hume Care review
We score on a published methodology, and partnership never changes a score or a fact here.
What should you compare next?
- Check your GLP-1 insurance pathLook up plan-specific coverage questions before treating a cash price or an insurance route as your final out-of-pocket cost.
- Compare complete recurring program costsSee which prices include medication, clinical care and shipping, and which headline amounts require another fee or commitment.
- Compare semaglutide providers and pricesMove from this head-to-head to the broader semaglutide market without confusing compounded products with FDA-approved brands.