We focus on FDA-approved GLP-1 care pathways.
PlushCare vs Teladoc
This is not a ranking. There is no score, and paid relationships never affect what's included or how it's described. Each fact below links to where we found it, in the provider's own words.
| PlushCare | Teladoc | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Insurance-first telehealth | Insurance-first telehealth |
| Pricing | With insurance, membership is $19.99/month (first month free) plus a typical in-network copay of $30 or less per visit. Without insurance, membership is the same $19.99/month plus a $129 initial visit fee; medication and lab costs are separate either way. | Does not publish a flat visit or membership price on this page. States that cost "varies based on insurance coverage and individual plan benefits" and that a discounted self-pay option is available if a medication isn't covered. |
| Insurance handling | States it is "one of the few in-network providers with most major insurances," including Aetna, Humana, and Cigna. Most branded weight-loss medications require prior authorization, which the site says typically takes 7–14 business days. | States that GLP-1 medication cost "varies based on insurance coverage and individual plan benefits," that prior authorization or program engagement requirements may apply, and that a discounted self-pay option is available if insurance doesn't cover the medication. |
| Medications listed | Lists Zepbound, Wegovy, Saxenda, Contrave, and Xenical for weight loss, and Mounjaro, Ozempic, Victoza, and Rybelsus for type 2 diabetes. | Not published |
| Membership terms | Membership can be canceled anytime. Includes same-day appointments and unlimited care-team messaging; the site states a full refund if treatment is unavailable. | Access to GLP-1 prescribing is offered as part of an ongoing clinician relationship (primary-care-style), rather than sold as a single one-off visit. |
| Verified | Jul 31, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
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PlushCare
Insurance-first telehealthVerified Jul 31, 2026·1 official source
- Pricing
- With insurance, membership is $19.99/month (first month free) plus a typical in-network copay of $30 or less per visit. Without insurance, membership is the same $19.99/month plus a $129 initial visit fee; medication and lab costs are separate either way.Source: plushcare.com
- Insurance handling
- States it is "one of the few in-network providers with most major insurances," including Aetna, Humana, and Cigna. Most branded weight-loss medications require prior authorization, which the site says typically takes 7–14 business days.Source: plushcare.com
- Medications listed
- Lists Zepbound, Wegovy, Saxenda, Contrave, and Xenical for weight loss, and Mounjaro, Ozempic, Victoza, and Rybelsus for type 2 diabetes.Source: plushcare.com
- Membership terms
- Membership can be canceled anytime. Includes same-day appointments and unlimited care-team messaging; the site states a full refund if treatment is unavailable.Source: plushcare.com
Teladoc Health
Insurance-first telehealthVerified Jul 31, 2026·1 official source
- Pricing
- Does not publish a flat visit or membership price on this page. States that cost "varies based on insurance coverage and individual plan benefits" and that a discounted self-pay option is available if a medication isn't covered.Source: teladochealth.com
- Insurance handling
- States that GLP-1 medication cost "varies based on insurance coverage and individual plan benefits," that prior authorization or program engagement requirements may apply, and that a discounted self-pay option is available if insurance doesn't cover the medication.Source: teladochealth.com
- Membership terms
- Access to GLP-1 prescribing is offered as part of an ongoing clinician relationship (primary-care-style), rather than sold as a single one-off visit.Source: teladochealth.com