Maximus vs PlexusDx
In our scoring, Maximus edges ahead overall (7.6 vs 7.0 out of 10).
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Key differences
- Price
- Maximus $249.99/mo no prepay listed; PlexusDx $129/mo no prepay listed (compounded semaglutide · not like-for-like, so neither is marked cheaper)
- Coverage
- Maximus 50 states + DC; PlexusDx 50 states (only Maximus: District of Columbia)
- Included
- Maximus: medication, shipping; PlexusDx: medication, clinician visits
- Safety
- FDA warning letters on record: Maximus 1, PlexusDx none
Maximus
Affiliate partnerBest for men seeking compounded GLP-1 alongside testosterone optimization
semaglutide
$249.99
Our score 7.6/10
PlexusDx
Affiliate partnerBest for nationwide compounded GLP-1 with optional genetic-test personalization
semaglutide
$129
microdose plan
Our score 7.0/10
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Costs & coverage
Published prices with their terms attached. Yearly figures are modeled from the standing price and billing cadence. A check mark marks the better side, on like-for-like rows only.
Maximus
PlexusDx
Price
Semaglutide / month
$249.99/mo
$129/mo
microdose plan
Semaglutide / year (modeled)
$3,000
$1,548
Tirzepatide / month
$359.99/mo
$249/mo
starting dose
Tirzepatide / year (modeled)
$4,320
$2,988
Brand Wegovy / Ozempic / month
$349.99/mo
starting dose
Not listed
Brand Zepbound / Mounjaro / month
$449.99/mo
starting dose
Not listed
Brand Wegovy pill / Rybelsus / month
$249.99/mo
starting dose
Not listed
Brand Foundayo / month
$199.99/mo
starting dose
Not listed
Coverage
State availability
50 states + DC
50 states
Oral option listed
Yes
Not listed
Brand-name access listed
Wegovy / Ozempic, Zepbound / Mounjaro, Wegovy pill / Rybelsus, Foundayo
Not listed
Included in the price
Medication, shipping
Medication, clinician visits
Terms & safety
Price shown
Before intake
Before intake
Video visit
Required
Not disclosed
Cancel anytime
Yes
Not disclosed
Minimum commitment
None
Not disclosed
FDA warning letters
1 warning letter
Better on this row: None on record
Provider facts checked
August 2026
August 2026
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Only Maximus (DC)
- District of Columbia
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Which fits your priorities?
Only the points where these two differ, from the table above and each provider’s record.
Choose Maximus if…
- Lists brand-name Wegovy / Ozempic, brand-name Zepbound / Mounjaro and brand-name Wegovy pill / Rybelsus, which PlexusDx doesn't price
- Serves District of Columbia, where PlexusDx doesn't
- Microdose GLP-1 protocol for patients with less weight to lose
What to weigh up
- 1 FDA warning letter on record
- No LegitScript or PCAB certification found
Choose PlexusDx if…
- No FDA warning letters on record (Maximus has 1)
- Optional Precision Peptide genetic panel adds a personalization angle
- Independent clinician review via state-licensed telehealth platform
What to weigh up
- Not available in District of Columbia
- Compounded medications only; no FDA-approved brand options
Explore the scoring factors
Both providers are scored on the same six-dimension framework. The gradient bar marks the stronger side on each dimension.
Maximus
7.6/10
PlexusDx
7.0/10
Value25%
Effectiveness25%
User Experience15%
Trust & Safety15%
Accessibility10%
Support10%
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Key terms, explained
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- Semaglutide · Drugs and brands
- Tirzepatide · Drugs and brands
- Compounded GLP-1 · Pharmacy and drug forms
- 503A pharmacy · Pharmacy and drug forms
- PCAB accreditation · Pharmacy and drug forms
- Prior authorization (PA) · Insurance and regulatory
- Off-label use · Insurance and regulatory
- FDA Drug Shortage List · Insurance and regulatory
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