Teladoc Health vs Medivive

Compare pricing, features, and medications to find the best GLP-1 provider for your weight loss journey

Teladoc Health vs Medivive: Overview

Choosing between Teladoc Health and Medivive for GLP-1 weight loss medication? Both are popular providers, but they differ in pricing, medication options, and service features.

Teladoc Health focuses on semaglutide at $129/month with a rating of 7.9/10. Medivive also provides both semaglutide and tirzepatide at $162/month with a 7.4/10 rating.

With only a $33/month price difference, your choice will likely come down to features, support quality, and medication options.

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After reviewing all 148 providers on this platform, we've identified CoreAge Rx as offering the most transparent pricing model. At just $99/month — the same price every month, every dose — there are no surprise charges or hidden fees. Combined with exceptional service quality, personalized support, and access to both semaglutide and tirzepatide, it represents the best value without compromising on care.

At a glance

Price Difference
$33/mo
Rating Difference
0.5
Winner
Teladoc Health
Best For
Budget

Teladoc Health

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Rating
7.9/10Better
Monthly Price
$129Cheaper
Medications
semaglutide

Pros

  • Established telehealth platform
  • Insurance accepted
  • Wide availability
  • Multiple health services

Cons

  • Weight loss not primary focus
  • Variable pricing
  • Less specialized
Choose Teladoc Health

Medivive

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Rating
7.4/10
Monthly Price
$162
Medications
semaglutidetirzepatide

Pros

  • One all-in price with nothing bolted on: "Starting at $162/month. Billed monthly. One simple all-in price — medication and care included"
  • A hard commitment on the fee that catches most patients: "$0 membership fee... Many telehealth programs tack on a monthly membership fee just to stay a patient — on top of your medication. We don't. Ever."
  • Free to start, with nothing to pay until a provider has reviewed your case
  • Licensed providers in all 50 states
  • It rejects the form-filling model directly - a conversational intake that takes about two minutes rather than a long questionnaire
  • It is explicit that a clinician, not software, makes the call: "Not a chatbot, not a vending machine. A Medivive clinician reviews your history and prescribes only when it's clinically appropriate"
  • Compounded by a licensed US pharmacy with refills arriving on schedule and dose adjustments as your labs change
  • The compounded disclaimer is correctly stated: compounded medications are not FDA-approved finished drug products and are not reviewed by the FDA for safety or efficacy
  • A published support email, care@mymedivive.com
  • A published library of educational content on semaglutide, tirzepatide, how GLP-1s work and side effects

Cons

  • The medication is compounded, so it has not been evaluated by the FDA for safety, quality or efficacy
  • "Starting at $162" is a floor price and no dose ladder is published, so higher doses may cost more
  • The pharmacy is described only as "a licensed U.S. pharmacy" and is never named
  • No phone number or business address is published
  • The site references your provider adjusting treatment "as your labs change" without stating whether labs are required, who orders them or who pays
  • No insurance billing and no HSA/FSA information
  • No published refund or cancellation policy
  • A young brand with no verifiable third-party review presence yet
Choose Medivive

Feature-by-feature comparison

FeatureTeladoc HealthMedivive
Monthly Price$129$162
Rating7.9/107.4/10
Medicationssemaglutidesemaglutide, tirzepatide
Insurance AcceptedYesNo
Support Hours24/7Not published
Live ChatAvailableNo
Free ShippingNoYes
Shipping SpeedVaries by pharmacyDelivered to your door; refills arrive on schedule
Mobile AppAvailableNo
Dedicated CoachNot includedNot included
Follow-up FrequencyAs neededProvider adjusts treatment over time as labs change; no fixed schedule published
Money-back GuaranteeVaries by insuranceNothing to pay until a provider reviews your case
Cancellation PolicyBased on insurance planBilled monthly; cancellation terms not published

Which should you choose?

Choose Teladoc Health if you:

  • Want to save $33/month with a more affordable option
  • Prefer a higher-rated service (7.9/10 vs 7.4/10)
  • Need insurance coverage for your treatment
  • Need 24/7 customer support availability
  • Value: established telehealth platform

Choose Medivive if you:

  • Want more medication options to choose from
  • Value: one all-in price with nothing bolted on: "starting at $162/month. billed monthly. one simple all-in price — medication and care included"

Website previews

Teladoc Health

Teladoc Health website

Medivive

Medivive website

Our recommendation

Teladoc Health comes out ahead with a higher rating of 7.9/10.
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