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By Derek Olsson ·

Membership and medication have separate price tags

Shapely combines monthly video care with insurance or self-pay routes. The $49 self-pay membership is a first-month promotion; medication and labs cost extra. The lowest compounded-drug headlines come from three-month packages rather than the monthly medication option.

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The verdict

Shapely is useful for adults in its four published service states who want video visits, nutrition support and help navigating insurance. Zaghi Medical Inc. is the named operator, and the public team directory identifies clinical leadership. The main budgeting issue is the separate membership plus medication: monthly semaglutide starts at $139 before membership, while the $99 medication headline belongs to a three-month package. Published cancellation and medication-refund policies are available, with no partial-month membership refunds and no compounded-medication cancellation once ordered.

Shapely isn't on any of our comparisons yet. The providers we compare in this category are on our semaglutide provider ranking. Nothing on this page is a performance claim — see how semaglutide works for what the treatment does and does not do.

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Who it is for, and who it is not

A good fit if

  • You live in California, Florida, New York or Texas and want monthly video provider visits
  • You want help checking insurance coverage and locating prescribed branded medication
  • You are willing to compare separate membership charges and monthly versus three-month medication packages

Look elsewhere if

  • You live outside the four states currently listed as served
  • You expect the $49 membership or $99 semaglutide headline to cover an entire ongoing monthly treatment bill
  • You need the option to return compounded medication or cancel it after ordering

What it actually costs

What they advertise

Self-pay membership $49 for month one, then $99/month. Compounded semaglutide from $99/month and tirzepatide from $166/month are three-month medication-package rates, separate from membership.

What you actually pay, month to month

$238+/month with monthly semaglutide. This combines $99 ongoing self-pay membership with the $139 low-mid monthly medication option; the high option totals $278/month. Monthly tirzepatide medication at $249/$299 makes $348/$398 with ongoing membership. These are advertised-price arithmetic, not a selected invoice; labs and other applicable charges remain separate.

The commitment trap

The $99 semaglutide headline is a $297 three-month package, not the $139 monthly option. Tirzepatide’s $166 headline is a $498 three-month starter package; refill and high packages cost more. Membership continues separately, and its $49 first month rises to $99. Insurance participation does not establish your medication coverage or complete treatment cost.

Money you will meet later

  • Semaglutide three-month medication packages show $297 for starter or low-mid refill and $477 for high; tirzepatide shows $498 starter, $597 low-mid refill and $837 high. Confirm when the package total is collected and whether or when it renews.
  • Labs are separate: insurance cost-sharing may apply, or the published uninsured Labcorp price is $75.
  • Insurance visits can carry copays, deductibles or coinsurance, alongside membership; actual medication coverage depends on the plan and prescription.
  • Monthly membership automatically renews unless canceled before the current period ends. Email customer support or call 424-600-8360; no partial-month refund is offered.
  • Compounded medications cannot be canceled or refunded once ordered, and returns are not accepted. A clinical decline or later medical stop has no distinct refund promise in the reviewed policies.
  • Affirm and Klarna are advertised for medication packages; financing does not establish a monthly medication subscription.

Prices come from Shapely's own website and can change without notice — confirm before you buy. Work out what a vial actually gives you with our peptide dose calculator.

What is included

Compare the total cost, including fees and any minimum commitment. Here is what Shapely bundles in, and what it does not.

Clinician consult

Monthly video provider visits are advertised

Prescriptions depend on a clinician’s judgment and are not guaranteed.

Bloodwork / labs

Labs cost extra; uninsured testing is $75

Shapely recommends recent labs before most weight-loss medications but does not universally require them; it accepts results from the prior six months or can order testing at Labcorp. Insurance cost-sharing may apply.

Follow-ups and dose changes

Monthly video provider visits are advertised

Confirm appointment availability and the process for concerns between visits.

Human support

App and chat support are advertised

Insurance-plan copy explicitly includes monthly dietitian visits; confirm whether your self-pay membership includes the same individual nutrition appointments.

Injection supplies

Shipping, syringes and alcohol pads are included with the compounded medication packages

per product pages.

Shipping

Free two-day shipping is advertised for compounded medication

This is not a guaranteed prescription-approval or order-to-delivery time.

Pharmacy, labs and oversight

The pharmacy

The dispensing pharmacy is not named. Product pages describe a network of state-licensed 503A and 503B compounding pharmacies; the medication refund article mentions 503A. Neither establishes your assigned facility. Terms allow asking that a prescription be sent to a pharmacy of your choice.

Oversight

Monthly video provider visits are advertised. Confirm appointment availability and the process for concerns between visits.

Compounded peptides are not FDA-approved products, and a 503A pharmacy compounds for a named patient while a 503B outsourcing facility manufactures in batches under CGMP. Neither is a quality guarantee on its own — a named facility is simply a fact you can check, and an unnamed “partner pharmacy network” is not. Our guide to verifying a certificate of analysis covers what to ask for.

Where you can get it

California, Florida, New York and Texas are listed. The current homepage and About page specify adults 18 and older in those states. Expansion to all 50 states remains described as future availability.

The honest cons

The part they would rather you skipped

Compare the complete membership-plus-medication arrangement. The $99 semaglutide and $166 tirzepatide headlines use three-month medication packages, while monthly medication choices cost more. Cancellation stops a future membership renewal; it does not create a refund for a partial month or an already ordered compounded prescription.

  • Membership is separate from medication and labs
  • The lowest compounded-medication headlines require three-month packages
  • Current public eligibility is limited to four states
  • Compounded medication cannot be canceled or refunded once ordered
  • The assigned dispensing pharmacy is not identified publicly

Weigh these trade-offs against the costs, care and terms above. For questions to ask before enrolling, see our vendor red-flags guide.

Questions about Shapely

Is the $49 Shapely membership the complete treatment price?

No. It is the first self-pay membership month; ongoing membership is $99/month. Medication and labs are additional. For example, $139 monthly semaglutide plus ongoing membership is $238/month before any other applicable charges. The selected prescription and full payment schedule still need confirmation.

How do the monthly and three-month compounded medication options differ?

Semaglutide monthly medication is $139 low-mid or $179 high; three-month starter and low-mid refill packages are $297, and high is $477. Tirzepatide monthly medication is $249 or $299; three-month starter, low-mid refill and high packages are $498, $597 and $837. All require separate membership. Package monthly equivalents do not establish monthly charging; confirm collection and renewal timing.

Does Shapely’s insurance participation guarantee medication coverage?

No. Covered visits can still involve copays, deductibles or coinsurance, membership is separate, and medication coverage is a separate decision. Shapely advertises Medicare and major PPO participation plus help with authorization and local pharmacies; that does not guarantee your plan covers a particular prescription. Confirm the ongoing membership fee, visit cost-sharing and medication cost for your plan.

Can I cancel membership and get a refund for medication?

The recurring-payment consent says monthly membership renews automatically unless canceled before the period ends. Cancel by email or phone; the account closes at period end and partial months are not refunded. A separate help article says compounded medication cannot be canceled or refunded once ordered and cannot be returned. Confirm the order stage before payment; clinical rejection or a later need to stop has no distinct refund promise in those policies.

What visits, nutrition support and labs does Shapely offer?

Monthly video provider care and app/chat support are advertised. The insurance plan explicitly lists monthly dietitian visits; confirm the nutrition appointments included with a self-pay plan. Labs are separate, with uninsured testing advertised at $75 through Labcorp. Recent results from the prior six months may be accepted. Deleting an app account does not cancel membership or stop appointments, according to the privacy policy.

Where is Shapely available, and can I identify the pharmacy?

The current eligibility copy lists adults in California, Florida, New York and Texas. Its broader expansion is described as future service. Product pages refer to 503A and 503B compounding pharmacies without identifying the assigned facility. Ask which pharmacy would fill your prescription and verify its state eligibility. The public team directory does not establish which clinician will treat you.

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Read this before you buy

A provider comparison is half the decision. The other half is whether the compound does anything for you at all — and whether it is allowed where you compete. Growth-hormone secretagogues are banned in tested sport, year-round, and a prescription does not change that.

Provider offers and terms are based on Shapely's public information. Other sources, where used, are identified in this review. Prices and terms change without notice — confirm on Shapely's site before you buy. Provider names and logos on this page identify the company under review; their use does not imply endorsement, sponsorship or affiliation. This page is informational and not medical advice; compounded peptides are not FDA-approved, and growth-hormone secretagogues are banned in tested sport year-round. See our disclosure and editorial policy.