LifeMD vs Push Health
LifeMD costs $801 less a month, and both sell semaglutide.
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LifeMD
Best for: bloodwork inside the monthly price rather than billed on top
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If you are choosing between LifeMD and Push Health, the first difference is cost: LifeMD is $801 a month cheaper at the entry price. Both prescribe semaglutide, so moving from one to the other would not change your drug. LifeMD leads our six-part score, 7.9 to 5.6.
LifeMD vs Push Health price
LifeMD is the cheaper way in: $149 a month against $950 a month at Push Health. That is $801 less each month (84% lower), or about $9,612 over a year of treatment.
Drug by drug: Semaglutide is cheaper at LifeMD ($149 a month vs $950 a month).
Medications and formats
Both sell semaglutide; only LifeMD lists tirzepatide.
On format they match: each offers brand-name pens.
Where each one treats patients
LifeMD lists 50 states, and Push Health does not publish where it ships.
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.
Push Health
Ozempic / brand
What each price covers
LifeMD's price also covers the clinician visit, lab work and coaching, which Push Health does not claim.
LifeMD is silent on shipping.
Push 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
Push Health
Inclusions not disclosed.
Where each one scores higher
Overall, LifeMD scores 7.9 and Push Health 5.6 out of 10.
LifeMD is stronger on value (10.0 vs 5.3), effectiveness (10.0 vs 9.0), trust & safety (6.0 vs 4.0), accessibility (10.0 vs 5.0) and support (5.5 vs 5.0).
User experience is within half a point.
LifeMD
7.9/10
Push Health
5.6/10
Value25%
Effectiveness25%
User Experience15%
Trust & Safety15%
Accessibility10%
Support10%
FDA warning letters
Neither LifeMD nor Push Health has an FDA warning letter on record with us.
Features & Coverage
| Feature | LifeMD | Push Health |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | ✓$149/mo | $950/mo |
| Features | 0 features | ✓5 features |
| States Available | 50 | Not disclosed |
| Compounded | — | — |
| Brand Name | ✓ Yes | ✓ 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 Push Health
A 55,000+ pharmacy network sits behind Push Health, which writes brand-name GLP-1 prescriptions, Mounjaro, Zepbound, and Ozempic, and routes them through it. The platform is a large US telehealth operation and holds LegitScript certification.
Read our full Push 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
Push Health
What we like
- Semaglutide costs $950 a month, close to the $990 median for brand-name semaglutide across the sellers we compare
- We found no FDA warning letters issued to Push Health
Watch-outs
- You only see a price after finishing the medical intake, so you cannot compare costs before sharing health information
- Confirm it serves your state before you start the intake
- Ask which pharmacy fills the prescription before you pay, so you can check its license
Our Verdict
LifeMD wins this one, 7.9 to 5.6, above all for bloodwork inside the monthly price rather than billed on top. It also costs $801 less each month than Push Health. Push Health fits better if semaglutide from $950/month 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 Push Health if…
You want semaglutide from $950/month and an opening price near $950 a month.
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