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Rex MD vs TeleDirectMD: Which Is Better?

Head-to-head comparison of Rex MD 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

Rex MD scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (72.2/100 vs 66.5/100), leading on trust & safety, experience, product range, reputation. TeleDirectMD comes out ahead on value.

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Rex MD
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Rex MD is a men's-health telehealth brand — owned by publicly traded LifeMD — covering ED, premature ejaculation, TRT, hair loss, and GLP-1 treatment.

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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

DimensionRex MDTeleDirectMD
Overall Score72.2/100 ✓66.5/100
Trust & Safety30%78/100 ✓70/100
Value25%65/10076/100 ✓
Experience20%68/100 ✓66/100
Product Range15%78/100 ✓54/100
Reputation10%72/100 ✓52/100

At a Glance

Founded2019—
HeadquartersNew York, NY—
Publicly tradedNoNo
Treatment categories55
Treatments listed65
Starting price$2/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.

CategoryRex MDTeleDirectMD
Sexual Health$2–$90
Sildenafil / Tadalafil (generic & brand)
$79
ED Visit
Hair Loss$25–$45
Finasteride
$79
Hair Loss Visit

Rex MD

+Backed by LifeMD, a publicly traded parent company, giving it more financial and compliance infrastructure than an independent startup
+Strong Trustpilot rating (4.7/5, 5,259 reviews) with consistent praise for customer service staff
+Wide medication range across ED, premature ejaculation, TRT, hair loss, and GLP-1s under one account
−Recurring patient complaints about surprise auto-renewal charges not clearly disclosed at checkout
−Shipping and fulfillment issues reported, including incorrect dosing and underfilled vials
−Headline 'as low as $2/dose' pricing is a teaser rate; full pricing isn't shown until after intake
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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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Rex MD vs TeleDirectMD — FAQ

Is Rex MD better than TeleDirectMD?

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Rex MD scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (72.2/100 vs 66.5/100), leading on trust & safety, experience, product range, reputation. TeleDirectMD comes out ahead on value.

Is Rex MD or TeleDirectMD cheaper?

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Rex MD has the lower starting price (from $2/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 Rex MD and TeleDirectMD both offer?

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Both platforms treat Sexual Health, Hair Loss. Rex MD covers 5 treatment categories total and TeleDirectMD covers 5.

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