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Fay vs Peter MD: Which Is Better?

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

Our Verdict

Fay scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (61.9/100 vs 51.7/100), leading on trust & safety, value, experience, reputation. Peter MD comes out ahead on product range.

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Fay
Fair

Insurance-billed marketplace for virtual registered-dietitian care (weight management, diabetes, GLP-1 support, PCOS); it does not prescribe medication.

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Peter MD
Below Average

Peter MD is a low-cost TRT-focused telehealth brand claiming 400K+ subscribers, operating with limited public corporate transparency.

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Score Breakdown

DimensionFayPeter MD
Overall Score61.9/100 ✓51.7/100
Trust & Safety30%66/100 ✓40/100
Value25%70/100 ✓60/100
Experience20%62/100 ✓55/100
Product Range15%40/10068/100 ✓
Reputation10%62/100 ✓35/100

At a Glance

Founded20222019
HeadquartersSchaumburg, ILVero Beach, FL
Publicly tradedNoNo
Treatment categories24
Treatments listed17
Starting price$0/mo$39/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.

CategoryFayPeter MD
Weight Loss / GLP-1Free–$150
Registered Dietitian Sessions
$199–$399
GLP-1 Weight Loss

Fay

+Registered dietitians only, in-network with 700+ plans; many members pay $0 per session
+Pre-booking price estimator based on the member's insurance benefits
+Large clinician bench (3,400+ RDs) covering 30+ specialties including diabetes, PCOS and GLP-1 nutrition support
−No prescribers: Fay cannot prescribe or supply GLP-1s or any other medication
−Insurance estimates are unreliable per reviewers, with '$0 copay' visits later billed at $230 up to $1,400
−Reports of unexpected recurring charges and charges continuing after cancellation
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Peter MD

+Tiered commitment pricing (monthly vs. 6- vs. 12-month) offers a materially lower cost for patients willing to commit longer
+Broad hormone-therapy product range including an HCG add-on protocol alongside standard TRT
+Claims a large existing patient base (400K+ subscribers), suggesting operational scale
−No legal entity name, business registration, or physical address disclosed anywhere on the public site
−Trustpilot has removed the company's profile for violating platform guidelines, eliminating independent third-party review verification
−The site displays a self-reported '4.9/5 from 20K+ reviews' claim that cannot be checked against any independent platform
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Fay vs Peter MD — FAQ

Is Fay better than Peter MD?

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Fay scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (61.9/100 vs 51.7/100), leading on trust & safety, value, experience, reputation. Peter MD comes out ahead on product range.

Is Fay or Peter MD cheaper?

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Fay has the lower starting price (from $0/mo vs $39/mo for Peter MD). Starting prices are for the cheapest treatment each offers — compare the specific treatment you need, and check what each price includes.

What do Fay and Peter MD both offer?

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Both platforms treat Weight Loss / GLP-1. Fay covers 2 treatment categories total and Peter MD covers 4.

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