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BMI Doctors vs PlushCare: Which Is Better?

Head-to-head comparison of BMI Doctors and PlushCare based on our independent scoring across trust, value, experience, product range, and reputation — plus real pricing for the treatments they both offer.

Our Verdict

PlushCare scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (68.3/100 vs 56.9/100), leading on trust & safety, experience, product range, reputation. BMI Doctors comes out ahead on value.

BMI Doctors is a GLP-1 weight-loss brand of Jacksonville-based telemedicine company Ocenture, bundling a Quest lab panel and a live doctor consult with compounded injectable or sublingual semaglutide and tirzepatide.

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PlushCare is a virtual primary-care membership service that layers weight-loss visits and branded GLP-1 prescriptions onto its core telehealth offering, rather than running a dedicated compounded-GLP-1 program.

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Score Breakdown

DimensionBMI DoctorsPlushCare
Overall Score56.9/10068.3/100 ✓
Trust & Safety30%58/10078/100 ✓
Value25%66/100 ✓62/100
Experience20%55/10062/100 ✓
Product Range15%50/10065/100 ✓
Reputation10%45/10072/100 ✓

At a Glance

Founded—2014
HeadquartersJacksonville, FLSan Francisco, CA
Publicly tradedNoNo
Treatment categories12
Treatments listed43
Starting price$249/mo$20/mo

Pricing Where They Compete

Prices shown are based on our most recent research and may not reflect current pricing. Telehealth providers update their pricing frequently. Always verify pricing directly with the provider before purchasing.

CategoryBMI DoctorsPlushCare
Weight Loss / GLP-1$249–$319
Compounded Semaglutide (injectable)
$650–$1100
Branded GLP-1 Prescription (Wegovy, Saxenda)

BMI Doctors

+Every plan includes a Quest Diagnostics lab panel and a live consultation with a board-certified physician before prescribing
+Named clinical team (six physicians plus a PA and FNP) with bylined educational content
+Sublingual 'oral drop' versions of compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide for patients avoiding injections
−Pricing and coverage claims conflict across the site: monthly semaglutide shown as both $279 and $319, and coverage as both 41 and 48 states
−Default quarterly billing charges $747–990 up front, and opened or used medication is non-refundable
−No independent review footprint: zero Trustpilot reviews and no BBB profile for the brand
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PlushCare

+Low $19.99/mo membership with first month free, and insurance-eligible visits as low as a $30 copay
+Accepts major insurance plans (Aetna, Cigna, Humana), broader than most single-purpose GLP-1 telehealth startups
+Physician-led primary care model covers ongoing and chronic care beyond a single weight-loss funnel
−Branded GLP-1 medication (Zepbound, Wegovy) is billed separately at the pharmacy — without insurance coverage this can run roughly $1,000+/month, dwarfing the low membership fee
−No compounded GLP-1 option, so cash-pay patients without drug coverage face full retail brand pricing
−Trustpilot pattern of unexpected recurring membership charges and difficulty cancelling
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BMI Doctors vs PlushCare — FAQ

Is BMI Doctors better than PlushCare?

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PlushCare scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (68.3/100 vs 56.9/100), leading on trust & safety, experience, product range, reputation. BMI Doctors comes out ahead on value.

Is BMI Doctors or PlushCare cheaper?

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PlushCare has the lower starting price (from $20/mo vs $249/mo for BMI Doctors). Starting prices are for the cheapest treatment each offers — compare the specific treatment you need, and check what each price includes.

What do BMI Doctors and PlushCare both offer?

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Both platforms treat Weight Loss / GLP-1. BMI Doctors covers 1 treatment category total and PlushCare covers 2.

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