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ProlongMD vs TeleDirectMD: Which Is Better?

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

Our Verdict

TeleDirectMD scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (66.5/100 vs 60.1/100), leading on trust & safety, value, experience, reputation. ProlongMD comes out ahead on product range. ProlongMD has the lower entry price (from $25/mo vs $79/mo), so the better value depends on which treatment you need.

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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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TeleDirectMD is a solo-physician virtual practice offering $79 flat-fee video visits for urgent care, sexual health, skin, women's health and chronic-medication refills in 44 states plus DC.

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Score Breakdown

DimensionProlongMDTeleDirectMD
Overall Score60.1/10066.5/100 ✓
Trust & Safety30%52/10070/100 ✓
Value25%74/10076/100 ✓
Experience20%55/10066/100 ✓
Product Range15%70/100 ✓54/100
Reputation10%45/10052/100 ✓

At a Glance

Founded2025—
HeadquartersPhoenix, AZ—
Publicly tradedNoNo
Treatment categories85
Treatments listed135
Starting price$25/mo$79/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.

CategoryProlongMDTeleDirectMD
Women's Health$33
Progesterone (oral)
$79
Birth Control Refill Visit
Sexual Health$75
Tadalafil 24 mg
$79
ED Visit
Hair Loss$25
Oral Finasteride 5 mg
$79
Hair Loss Visit
Primary Care$79
Consultation (30-min video, credited toward treatment)
$79
Virtual Visit (urgent care, UTI, STI, skin)

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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TeleDirectMD

+One all-in $79 cash price per visit, published up front and HSA/FSA eligible
+Every visit is a live video consult with a named, board-certified physician, never a mid-level provider or a questionnaire-only review
+Fast access: visits typically start within 1–2 hours of booking, 7 days a week, and prescriptions go to the patient's own pharmacy
−A single physician handles all visits, which limits capacity and continuity of care
−No GLP-1, weight-loss or controlled-substance prescribing
−Not available in AR, MA, NM, NY, OR or RI
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ProlongMD vs TeleDirectMD — FAQ

Is ProlongMD better than TeleDirectMD?

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TeleDirectMD scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (66.5/100 vs 60.1/100), leading on trust & safety, value, experience, reputation. ProlongMD comes out ahead on product range. ProlongMD has the lower entry price (from $25/mo vs $79/mo), so the better value depends on which treatment you need.

Is ProlongMD or TeleDirectMD cheaper?

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ProlongMD has the lower starting price (from $25/mo vs $79/mo for TeleDirectMD). Starting prices are for the cheapest treatment each offers — compare the specific treatment you need, and check what each price includes.

What do ProlongMD and TeleDirectMD both offer?

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Both platforms treat Women's Health, Sexual Health, Hair Loss, Primary Care. ProlongMD covers 8 treatment categories total and TeleDirectMD covers 5.

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