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Ro vs RxSpan MD: Which Is Better?

Head-to-head comparison of Ro and RxSpan 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

Ro scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (77/100 vs 59.1/100), leading on trust & safety, value, experience, reputation. RxSpan MD comes out ahead on product range.

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Ro
Very Good

Vertically integrated private telehealth with in-house pharmacy, diagnostics, and an Eli Lilly partnership for branded GLP-1s.

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RxSpan MD is a Beverly Hills telehealth practice founded by a plastic surgeon, offering compounded and branded GLP-1s, longevity peptides, hair-loss and ED treatment.

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Score Breakdown

DimensionRoRxSpan MD
Overall Score77/100 ✓59.1/100
Trust & Safety30%85/100 ✓60/100
Value25%65/100 ✓58/100
Experience20%80/100 ✓52/100
Product Range15%75/10078/100 ✓
Reputation10%80/100 ✓45/100

At a Glance

Founded20172026
HeadquartersNew York, NYBeverly Hills, CA
Publicly tradedNoNo
Treatment categories54
Treatments listed99
Starting price$13/mo$30/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.

CategoryRoRxSpan MD
Weight Loss / GLP-1$149–$299
Branded Wegovy Pill (oral semaglutide)
$249–$299
Compounded Semaglutide (injection or oral)
Sexual Health$32–$80
Sildenafil
$30–$100
ED (tadalafil, sildenafil/pycnogenol, vardenafil)
Hair Loss$13–$16
Topical Minoxidil
$30–$80
Hair Loss (oral minoxidil, finasteride/minoxidil, dutasteride)

Ro

+Direct Eli Lilly partnership for branded Zepbound
+Novo Nordisk partnership for branded Wegovy pill at lowest cash-pay price
+In-house pharmacy and diagnostics lab
−Higher prices than competitors using compounded medications
−$149/mo membership fee on top of medication costs ($39 first month)
−Narrower treatment range than Hims & Hers
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RxSpan MD

+Physician-founded practice with a named founder and a stated Beverly Hills address
+Offers both compounded (injection and oral) and branded GLP-1s, including cash-pay Zepbound listed at $500
+Third-party coverage reports named 503A pharmacy partners and free expedited shipping
−Compounded prices aren't visible on the public site; its product catalog failed to load during our research
−Brand-stated first-month prices ($249 semaglutide, $329 tirzepatide) are above peer averages, and renewal pricing is not published
−Site configuration shows an $80 initial visit fee that is not prominently disclosed
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Ro vs RxSpan MD — FAQ

Is Ro better than RxSpan MD?

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Ro scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (77/100 vs 59.1/100), leading on trust & safety, value, experience, reputation. RxSpan MD comes out ahead on product range.

Is Ro or RxSpan MD cheaper?

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Ro has the lower starting price (from $13/mo vs $30/mo for RxSpan MD). Starting prices are for the cheapest treatment each offers — compare the specific treatment you need, and check what each price includes.

What do Ro and RxSpan MD both offer?

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Both platforms treat Weight Loss / GLP-1, Sexual Health, Hair Loss. Ro covers 5 treatment categories total and RxSpan MD covers 4.

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