LifeMD vs Midi Health
LifeMD and Midi Health sell different medications; this is what separates them.
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LifeMD
Best for: bloodwork inside the monthly price rather than billed on top
Visit LifeMD →
Midi Health
Best for: coverage in all 50 states, which most sellers will not confirm
Visit Midi Health →If you are choosing between LifeMD and Midi Health, price alone will not settle it. LifeMD leads our six-part score, 7.9 to 4.6.
LifeMD vs Midi Health price
LifeMD publishes $149 a month. Midi Health does not post a GLP-1 price we can quote, so you would only learn its cost after an intake.
Medications and formats
LifeMD lists semaglutide and tirzepatide; Midi Health does not name its drug.
On format, LifeMD prices brand-name pens, while Midi Health posts no priced format.
If you want the FDA-approved brand rather than a compounded version, LifeMD is the only one of the two with a brand-name price.
Where each one treats patients
LifeMD lists 50 states, and Midi Health lists 50 states.
They overlap in 50 states.
Pricing
LifeMD
First month $75, then $149/mo. Brand medication billed separately, or $0-$25/mo copay with commercial insurance.
Medication only; plus the $149/mo program fee.
Medication only (starting); plus the program fee. As low as $0-$25/mo with insurance.
Medication only; plus the $149/mo program fee.
Midi Health
Per-visit self-pay fee, NOT a monthly medication price; GLP-1 medication billed separately or through insurance. No compounded medication price is published on the current site.
Per-visit self-pay fee; medication not included. Under insurance you instead pay your standard copay + deductible.
What each price covers
LifeMD's price also covers the clinician visit, lab work and coaching, which Midi Health does not claim.
LifeMD is silent on shipping.
Midi Health does not say what its price includes.
LifeMD
Covered by the monthly price
Medication
Charged on top
Clinician visits
In the price
Shipping
Not stated
Lab work
In the price
Coaching
In the price
Midi Health
Inclusions not disclosed.
Where each one scores higher
Overall, LifeMD scores 7.9 and Midi Health 4.6 out of 10.
LifeMD is stronger on value (10.0 vs 3.0), effectiveness (10.0 vs 5.0), user experience (3.0 vs 2.5), trust & safety (6.0 vs 5.0) and support (5.5 vs 5.0).
Accessibility is within half a point.
LifeMD
7.9/10
Midi Health
4.6/10
Value25%
Effectiveness25%
User Experience15%
Trust & Safety15%
Accessibility10%
Support10%
FDA warning letters
Neither LifeMD nor Midi Health has an FDA warning letter on record with us.
Features & Coverage
| Feature | LifeMD | Midi Health |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $149/mo | Not published |
| Features | 0 features | ✓5 features |
| States Available | 50 | 50 |
| Compounded | — | — |
| Brand Name | ✓ Yes | — |
| FSA/HSA Accepted | — | — |
| FDA Warning Letters | None | None |
About LifeMD
LifeMD is a publicly traded telehealth seller. It carries brand-name GLP-1 medications only.
Read our full LifeMD review →About Midi Health
Medicare, Medicaid, and Medi-Cal are all refused at Midi Health, though commercial insurance is taken. The platform covers menopause and perimenopause nationwide, in 50 states. GLP-1s are not sold here as a standalone weight-loss product; a clinician may add one at their discretion, a metabolic-health adjunct inside the menopause care framework.
Read our full Midi Health review →Pros & Cons
LifeMD
What we like
- Semaglutide costs $149 a month, 85% below the $990 median for brand-name semaglutide across the sellers we compare
- Tirzepatide costs $349 a month, 72% below the $1249 median for brand-name tirzepatide across the sellers we compare
- The monthly price includes clinician visits, lab work and coaching
- Serves all 50 states
- We found no FDA warning letters issued to LifeMD
Watch-outs
- You only see a price after finishing the medical intake, so you cannot compare costs before sharing health information
- Not included in the monthly price: medication
- Ask which pharmacy fills the prescription before you pay, so you can check its license
Midi Health
What we like
- Serves all 50 states
- We found no FDA warning letters issued to Midi Health
- A live video visit with a clinician is required before a prescription, which is slower than a form and is the more careful intake
Watch-outs
- You only see a price after finishing the medical intake, so you cannot compare costs before sharing health information
- Ask which pharmacy fills the prescription before you pay, so you can check its license
Our Verdict
LifeMD wins this one, 7.9 to 4.6, above all for bloodwork inside the monthly price rather than billed on top. Midi Health fits better if coverage in all 50 states, which most sellers will not confirm is your priority.
Choose LifeMD if…
You want bloodwork inside the monthly price rather than billed on top and an opening price near $149 a month.
Choose Midi Health if…
You want coverage in all 50 states, which most sellers will not confirm.
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Flat any-dose pricing, if you can absorb a $199 annual membership on top
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Knowing which pharmacy fills the vial: it names Belmar Pharmacy
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