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GLP-1 and weight loss

Which GLP-1 providers actually have no membership fee

Disclosure. The author has a paid consulting relationship with AgelessRx, one of the providers compared here. Every figure on this page comes from the providers own published pages and can be checked against them. See about and disclosure.

The membership fee is the single biggest gap between what a telehealth weight loss plan advertises and what it costs. So the reasonable question is which providers do not charge one.

The short answer: one of the seven we track, and only on part of its catalog.

What each provider charges before any medication

ProviderProductAdvertisedFeeAll-in
Mochi HealthCompounded semaglutide injection$60$79$139
AgelessRxCompounded Semaglutide + Glycine$279none$279
EdenCompounded semaglutide$99not publishedcannot compute
Noom MedNoom GLP-1Rxnot publishednot publishedcannot compute

Live from the data layer, verified 2026-09-11. Full detail on the Compounded semaglutide comparison.

Across all seven, the monthly fee sits like this. Hims and LifeMD both charge $149. Ro charges $149, dropping to $74 only if you prepay twelve months. Mochi charges $79. Eden and Noom publish no figure at all, which is its own kind of answer. AgelessRx charges no membership fee on its compounded products.

Four of the five providers that publish a fee also discount the first month of it, to $39. That is a real saving and it lasts exactly one month.

The part that complicates the answer

AgelessRx is the one provider here with no membership on compounded GLP-1s. It is also the site operator's consulting client, so it is worth being precise rather than generous.

Its branded plans are a different product. Wegovy and Zepbound at AgelessRx are sold as access and monitoring at $50 to $65 a month, with the medication itself billed separately by Amazon Pharmacy or NovoCare. Nobody calls that a membership. In substance it is one: a recurring monthly charge that buys clinical oversight rather than medicine, on top of a drug you pay for elsewhere.

So the honest version of the claim is narrower than the marketing version. No membership fee on the compounded catalog. A recurring care fee under another name on the branded catalog.

Eden is the other provider worth a caveat. Its pages say plans include the visit, medication and shipping with no additional fees, and elsewhere reference a membership on top of the headline price. Those two statements cannot both be true, and until someone walks the signup flow we record it as unresolved rather than picking the flattering reading.

No fee is not the same as cheapest

This is where the question usually goes wrong.

Mochi charges a $79 membership, which is a real cost. Its compounded semaglutide still starts at $139 all-in, at the starting dose. AgelessRx charges no fee whatsoever and its microdosed GLP-1 lands at $199.

The provider with no fee is the more expensive of the two.

That is not an argument against fee-free pricing. It is an argument for reading the bottom line instead of the fee line. A membership is one component of a monthly total, and a provider can absorb it into the medication price without you saving anything. What matters is the number that leaves your account each month, which is the number every table on this site is built around.

Two things do follow from a missing fee, though, and they are worth something:

  • You are not paying for months you do not use. A membership bills whether or not a prescription ships. On a fee-free plan, a pause costs nothing.
  • The advertised price is the price. There is no arithmetic between the ad and the invoice, which removes the most common surprise in this category.

Where the fee actually hurts

The membership does the most damage on the cheapest medications, because it is a fixed cost against a smaller base.

On a $149 membership, a plan advertised at $149 is really $298 — the fee doubles it. The same fee against a $400 branded drug is a 37% markup rather than a 100% one. So the providers charging the highest memberships are least competitive exactly where most people start, on the entry-level compounded options.

That is the pattern worth carrying into a comparison: ask what the fee is as a share of the total, not as a number on its own.

The verdict

If a fee-free structure is what you are after, AgelessRx is the only provider here that offers it, and only on compounded products.

If what you actually want is the lowest monthly cost, the fee is a distraction. Mochi is cheaper on compounded semaglutide despite charging one. Compare the all-in column and ignore how the total is assembled.

And if a provider will not tell you the fee before you create an account, that is not a pricing structure. That is a reason to look elsewhere.

The underlying data

Questions people ask

Which telehealth GLP-1 providers charge no membership fee?
Of the seven we track, only AgelessRx charges nothing beyond the medication price on its compounded GLP-1s. Hims and LifeMD charge $149 a month, Ro charges $149, Mochi charges $79. Eden and Noom do not publish a figure.
Does no membership fee mean it is cheaper?
No. Mochi charges a $79 membership and its compounded semaglutide still starts at $139 all-in, below AgelessRx at $199 with no fee at all. The fee is one line in the total, not the total.
Do the branded Wegovy and Zepbound plans have a fee?
Yes, in substance. AgelessRx sells those as access-and-monitoring plans at $50 to $65 a month with the medication billed separately by Amazon Pharmacy or NovoCare. It is not called a membership, but it is a recurring charge that buys care rather than medicine.