--- title: "Is Surfbound legit? What we checked, and what we could not" description: "Ten checks on Surfbound Health: legal entity, Tampa address, LegitScript statement, prescribing model, pharmacy partner, flat prices, refund terms and the public review base, as read on November 10, 2026." --- # Is Surfbound legit? What we checked, and what we could not Canonical page: https://glp1buyerguide.com/is-surfbound-legit This is a reference summary. The HTML page is the canonical version and carries every recorded field with its dated source. - HTML page: [Is Surfbound legit? What we checked, and what we could not](https://glp1buyerguide.com/is-surfbound-legit) - Buying guide in Markdown: https://glp1buyerguide.com/md/buyerguide.md - Machine-readable price dataset: https://glp1buyerguide.com/datasets/glp1-price-rows-2026.csv and https://glp1buyerguide.com/datasets/glp1-price-rows-2026.json Surfbound and Surfbound Health are trade names of Open Water Rx LLC, a Tampa, Florida company. Each row below is a question a buyer should ask any GLP-1 seller, what the company’s own pages actually say, where that was read, and how strong the evidence is. Five fields are left blank rather than guessed. ## Key facts - Who operates it: Surfbound and Surfbound Health are trade names of Open Water Rx LLC, a Florida company based in Tampa. Source surfbound.co/about, read Nov 10, 2026; evidence: checked. - Where it can be reached: Mail: 5005 W Laurel St, Suite 100, PMB 1026, Tampa, FL 33607, stated as mail only with no in-person visits. New patients (941) 315-5217, existing patients (813) 532-3185, hello@surfbound.co. Source surfbound.co/about, read Nov 10, 2026; evidence: checked. - Independent certification: Surfbound states that Open Water Rx LLC is LegitScript certified as a healthcare merchant, and links a public lookup. We report that as the company’s statement and did not complete the lookup ourselves. Source surfbound.co/about, read Nov 10, 2026; evidence: company statement, not independently confirmed. - Who writes the prescription: Surfbound describes itself as a telehealth platform, not a clinic and not a pharmacy. A licensed provider reviews each intake and makes the prescribing decision. No prescription is guaranteed before that review. Source surfbound.co/about, read Nov 10, 2026; evidence: checked. - Who dispenses the medication: Prescriptions are filled by independent licensed compounding pharmacies. This guide’s pharmacy record names Emerald Compounding Pharmacy as a Surfbound partner, with Florida and Oklahoma licences recorded. Source /pharmacies/emerald-compounding-pharmacy, read Nov 10, 2026; evidence: company statement, not independently confirmed. - What the GLP-1 plan costs: $169 a month for compounded semaglutide and $219 a month for compounded tirzepatide. No separate membership fee. The provider review is included, and medication and shipping are included once a prescription is written. Oral semaglutide is a separate formulation, recorded in this guide’s Surfbound profile at $199 every 4 weeks. Source surfbound.co/pricing; /providers/surfbound-health, read Nov 10, 2026; evidence: checked. - Whether the price rises with the dose: Surfbound states the monthly price stays the same as the dose goes up. The supported dose range itself is not published on the pages we read. Source surfbound.co/about, read Nov 10, 2026; evidence: company statement, not independently confirmed. - How a patient stops: Cancel in the patient portal, with no required advance notice and no cancellation fee recorded. A refund is issued if the reviewing provider declines. Once the pharmacy has processed an order it is nonrefundable, subject to law and Surfbound’s published exceptions. Source surfbound.co/refund, read Nov 10, 2026; evidence: checked. - The public review record: 5.0 from 12 Google reviews, with all 12 rated five stars, as Surfbound published the listing on October 18, 2026. The BBB file lists the business as not accredited and not currently rated. Source surfbound.co/reviews, read Nov 10, 2026; evidence: checked. - Where it ships: All 50 states, subject to medication availability, provider licensure, clinical eligibility, state requirements and pharmacy fulfilment. Source surfbound.co/about, read Nov 10, 2026; evidence: checked. - Not established, left blank: Exact days in a one-month supply. The plan is recorded as one month. No day count is published, and we do not infer one from weekly dosing. - Not established, left blank: Supported dose range. Not published on the pages we read. A flat price across doses is stated; the doses it covers are not. - Not established, left blank: Which pharmacy fills a given order. Partner pharmacies are named. How an individual order is routed to one of them is not published. - Not established, left blank: LegitScript certificate status. Reported by the company with a lookup link. We did not complete that lookup, so treat it as unconfirmed here. - Not established, left blank: Number of patients treated. Not published. We do not infer a patient count from a review count, and neither should a reader. - The company publishes its own list of claims it refuses to make: Named clinicians, authors or reviewers it cannot verify; Fabricated reviews, ratings or testimonials; Invented accreditations, certifications or awards; Patient counts or treatment-outcome statistics; Press coverage or guarantees of results. - Legitimacy and suitability are separate questions. A company can be entirely real and still be the wrong choice for a particular buyer. ## Scope - Injectable plans only in this comparison. Oral plans are recorded separately and never mixed into an injectable price or rank. - Standard month-to-month plans only. No introductory prices, prepaid packages or long-term commitments. - Rechecked monthly. Recorded content date: October 30, 2026. ## Related pages - [Surfbound Health reviews, the full record](https://glp1buyerguide.com/surfbound-health-reviews) - [Surfbound Health profile](https://glp1buyerguide.com/providers/surfbound-health) - [How we compare](https://glp1buyerguide.com/how-we-compare) - [Disclosures](https://glp1buyerguide.com/disclosures) ## Disclosure Open Water Rx LLC operates both GLP1 Buyer Guide and Surfbound Health. That commercial interest is stated wherever a Surfbound Health option appears. Each ranked program’s score is set by the publisher, based on recorded price, fees, dose pricing, commitment, cancellation and transparency. Sponsored programs are scored the same way and labeled Sponsored. The publisher’s own program, Surfbound Health, is scored the same way and listed in the same order, with the ownership disclosed on its row and wherever it appears. This is editorial content about price and billing terms, not medical advice.