How do Nurx and PlushCare compare on pricing?

Nurx starts at varying prices. PlushCare starts at varying prices. Actual cost depends on the medication, dose, and billing cycle you choose.

Nurx vs PlushCare

A detailed head-to-head comparison of Nurx and PlushCare — pricing, peptides, consultation models, and patient reviews.

At a Glance

	Nurx	PlushCare
Rating	No reviews	No reviews
Starting Price	N/A	N/A
Peptides Offered	2	2
Consultation	Hybrid	Hybrid
Lab Testing	Yes	No
Shipping	3-5 business days	3-5 business days
Headquarters	San Francisco, CA	San Francisco, CA
Founded	2015	2014

Nurx

RatingNo reviews

Starting PriceN/A

Peptides2

ConsultationHybrid

Lab TestingYes

Shipping3-5 business days

Pros

Simple all-in pricing with no separate membership fee
Both compounded semaglutide and compounded tirzepatide available
Strong women's health reputation built over a decade of telehealth services
Easy onboarding process with fast provider turnaround (typically within 24 hours)
Backed by Thirty Madison, a well-funded parent company
Ongoing messaging with care team included at no extra cost

Cons

Available in only 33 states
No brand-name GLP-1 medications offered (no Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, or Zepbound)
Async-only consultations
No dietitian access, nutritional coaching, or structured lifestyle support
No lab work included or coordinated through the platform
Insurance not accepted for the weight management program

PlushCare

RatingNo reviews

Starting PriceN/A

Peptides2

ConsultationHybrid

Lab TestingNo

Shipping3-5 business days

Pros

Backed by publicly traded Accolade
Insurance-based model
Video consultations with licensed physicians (not async questionnaire reviews)
Prescriptions filled at your own pharmacy
Can manage related health conditions in the same visit (primary care model)
Available in all 50 states

Cons

No compounded medications offered
Generalist physicians, not obesity medicine specialists
Low membership cost but consultation fees add up without insurance
Not focused on weight loss
No proprietary coaching, behavioral program, or weight-loss-specific support

Pros & Cons

Nurx

Pros

+Simple all-in pricing with no separate membership fee
+Both compounded semaglutide and compounded tirzepatide available
+Strong women's health reputation built over a decade of telehealth services
+Easy onboarding process with fast provider turnaround (typically within 24 hours)
+Backed by Thirty Madison, a well-funded parent company
+Ongoing messaging with care team included at no extra cost

Cons

-Available in only 33 states
-No brand-name GLP-1 medications offered (no Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, or Zepbound)
-Async-only consultations
-No dietitian access, nutritional coaching, or structured lifestyle support
-No lab work included or coordinated through the platform
-Insurance not accepted for the weight management program

PlushCare

Pros

+Backed by publicly traded Accolade
+Insurance-based model
+Video consultations with licensed physicians (not async questionnaire reviews)
+Prescriptions filled at your own pharmacy
+Can manage related health conditions in the same visit (primary care model)
+Available in all 50 states

Cons

-No compounded medications offered
-Generalist physicians, not obesity medicine specialists
-Low membership cost but consultation fees add up without insurance
-Not focused on weight loss
-No proprietary coaching, behavioral program, or weight-loss-specific support

Peptide Pricing Comparison

Peptide	Nurx	PlushCare
Semaglutide	Price unavailable	Price unavailable
Tirzepatide	Price unavailable	Price unavailable

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nurx or PlushCare better?

Nurx offers 2 peptides and hybrid consultations. PlushCare offers 2 peptides and hybrid consultations. The best choice depends on which peptides you need, your budget, and preferred consultation model.

Which is cheaper, Nurx or PlushCare?

See the pricing table above for a detailed comparison.

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