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Maximus vs ProlongMD: Which Is Better?

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

Our Verdict

Maximus scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (65.3/100 vs 60.1/100), leading on trust & safety, experience, reputation. ProlongMD comes out ahead on value, product range. ProlongMD has the lower entry price (from $25/mo vs $49.99/mo), so the better value depends on which treatment you need.

Maximus

Good

Maximus is a Santa Monica-based men's telehealth brand focused on testosterone and blood-flow (ED) protocols with published, comparison-ready pricing.

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ProlongMD

Fair

Small, veteran-owned cash-pay telehealth practice offering compounded GLP-1s, TRT, enclomiphene, women's hormones, ED, hair loss and peptides after a $79 video consult.

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Score Breakdown

Dimension	Maximus	ProlongMD
Overall Score	65.3/100 ✓	60.1/100
Trust & Safety30%	62/100 ✓	52/100
Value25%	68/100	74/100 ✓
Experience20%	72/100 ✓	55/100
Product Range15%	65/100	70/100 ✓
Reputation10%	55/100 ✓	45/100

At a Glance

Founded	2020	2025
Headquarters	Santa Monica, CA	Phoenix, AZ
Publicly traded	No	No
Treatment categories	4	8
Treatments listed	6	13
Starting price	$49.99/mo	$25/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.

Category	Maximus	ProlongMD
Hormone Therapy	$99.99 Testosterone Injections (cypionate)	$89–$119 Testosterone Cypionate (200 mg/mL)
Men's Health	—	$129–$159 Enclomiphene 25 mg
Sexual Health	$49.99 Blood Flow ED Protocol	$75 Tadalafil 24 mg
Weight Loss / GLP-1	$199–$399 GLP-1 Weight Loss	$99–$119 Compounded Semaglutide/B12

Maximus

+Per-protocol prices published on the website rather than gated behind an intake form

+Strong Trustpilot rating (4.4/5, 1,072 reviews) with consistent praise for support responsiveness

+Headline pricing for testosterone and ED protocols is easy to compare side by side

−BBB rating of B- (not accredited), with 18 closed complaints in the last 3 years

−Headline monthly prices require annual billing commitment; effective cost is higher on flexible terms

−Patient reports of unexpected charges and billing errors requiring bank intervention to resolve

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ProlongMD

+Low published prices: compounded semaglutide/B12 from $99/mo and tirzepatide/B12 from $149/mo, with no membership fee

+$79 video consult is credited toward the first treatment purchase, and a written price-match policy covers comparable injectable programs

+Names its prescribing clinicians (two physicians, two nurse practitioners) and runs synchronous video visits

−Sells BPC-157/TB-500 and GHK-Cu/BPC-157/KPV/TB-500 'peptide blends', compounds the FDA has flagged for safety concerns and which have no approved drug form

−Dispensing pharmacies are not named, and the states served are not published (visible reviews come only from TX and CO)

−Very new (LLC formed August 2025) with no independent review footprint; several on-site star ratings have no review text

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Maximus vs ProlongMD — FAQ

Is Maximus better than ProlongMD?

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Is Maximus or ProlongMD cheaper?

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ProlongMD has the lower starting price (from $25/mo vs $49.99/mo for Maximus). Starting prices are for the cheapest treatment each offers — compare the specific treatment you need, and check what each price includes.

What do Maximus and ProlongMD both offer?

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Both platforms treat Hormone Therapy, Men's Health, Sexual Health, Weight Loss / GLP-1. Maximus covers 4 treatment categories total and ProlongMD covers 8.

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