Coby Health vs MDLive
A detailed head-to-head comparison of Coby Health and MDLive — pricing, peptides, consultation models, and patient reviews.
At a Glance
RatingNo reviews
Starting PriceN/A
Peptides4
ConsultationHybrid
Lab TestingNo
Shipping3-5 business days
Pros
- Fully transparent dose-escalation pricing
- 4.9/5 Trustpilot rating (highest among this provider set)
- Substantial bundle discounts (up to $600 on 6-month plans)
- Both compounded and brand-name options (Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, Zepbound) within the same platform
- Free 1–2 day shipping included
- Fast 3-minute intake process
Cons
- Monthly tirzepatide costs rise significantly with dose: from $239/mo at 2.5mg to $439/mo at 15mg
- Not available in 4 states (Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico)
- Cash-pay only; no insurance pathway for compounded medications
- 83 Trustpilot reviews is a relatively small sample for a 4.9/5 rating
- Compounded medications not FDA-approved; subject to active regulatory enforcement pressure
RatingNo reviews
Starting PriceN/A
Peptides2
ConsultationHybrid
Lab TestingNo
Shipping3-5 business days
Pros
- All 50 states
- Insurance integration is deep: most employer plans include MDLive, reducing or eliminating out-of-pocket costs
- Backed by Evernorth/Cigna
- Covers primary care, urgent care, dermatology, and behavioral health in one platform
- On-demand availability for urgent visits
- Video visits provide real-time interaction; not async-only care
Cons
- Not a GLP-1 specialist: patients seeking structured weight loss programs, dedicated titration coaching, or compounded semaglutide should look at specialist platforms
- Pricing is opaque for cash-pay patients; strongly optimized for the insured population
- Individual access (without employer benefits) is less seamless than using it through your employer plan
- No weight loss program structure comparable to Found, Calibrate, or Sequence
- No labs ordered or drawn through the platform (patients need to go to external lab)
Pros & Cons
Peptide Pricing Comparison
| Peptide | Coby Health | MDLive |
|---|---|---|
| NAD+ | Price unavailable | Not offered |
| Semaglutide | Price unavailable | Price unavailable |
| Sermorelin | Price unavailable | Not offered |
| Tirzepatide | Price unavailable | Price unavailable |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Coby Health or MDLive better?
Coby Health offers 4 peptides and hybrid consultations. MDLive offers 2 peptides and hybrid consultations. The best choice depends on which peptides you need, your budget, and preferred consultation model.
Which is cheaper, Coby Health or MDLive?
See the pricing table above for a detailed comparison.