Ascend Medical vs PlushCare

Detailed side-by-side comparison of Ascend Medical and PlushCare.

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Comparing 2 Providers

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Telemedicine

Ascend Medical

Affordable Online GLP-1 Weight Loss

Pricing
$150/mo

Starting price for GLP-1 medications

Medications
Compounded
  • Semaglutide
  • Tirzepatide
Features
Insurance
Ratings

No ratings available

Pros
  • +Very affordable starting price ($150/month)
  • +Both semaglutide and tirzepatide available
  • +Insurance and self-pay options
Cons
  • Pricing varies based on insurance/self-pay
  • Limited public information on full program
  • Only compounded options at lower prices
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Telemedicine

PlushCare

Virtual Primary Care

Pricing
$19.99/mo

Monthly membership fee; visits and medication separate

Medications
Brand Name
  • Semaglutide(Wegovy, Ozempic)
  • Tirzepatide(Zepbound, Mounjaro)
Features
Insurance
Ratings
3.5Trustpilot
4.2Google
A+BBB
Pros
  • +FDA-approved brand medications only
  • +Accepts insurance
  • +Established virtual primary care platform
Cons
  • No compounded options (much pricier without insurance)
  • Medication costs ~$1000/month without insurance
  • Membership fee required

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