Head-to-Head Comparison
PlushCare vs Sesame
Which GLP-1 provider is right for you? See how they compare on pricing, medications, insurance, and more.
PlushCare
Online doctor visits for weight management
7.6/10
From $129/visitInsurancevideo5 meds
Sesame
Affordable doctor visits, no insurance needed
8.2/10
From $59/visitvideo4 meds
Side-by-Side Comparison
Feature
PlushCare
Sesame
Our Rating
7.6/10
8.2/10
Monthly Price
From $129/visit
From $59/visit
Consultation Fee
$129
$59
Insurance
Yes
No
Visit Type
video
video
# of Medications
5
4
Medications
Wegovy, Ozempic, Mounjaro, Zepbound, Saxenda
Wegovy, Ozempic, Mounjaro, Zepbound
States
All 50 states
Most US states
Pros & Cons
PlushCare
- Board-certified doctors (not just NPs)
- Accepts many major insurance plans
- Prescribes brand-name FDA-approved medications
- Same-day appointments often available
- Full primary care platform
- Per-visit fee structure (not flat monthly)
- Less specialized in weight loss specifically
- Medication cost not included in visit fee
Sesame
- Very transparent pricing
- No insurance or membership required
- Choose your own provider from marketplace
- Affordable consultation fees
- Prescribes brand-name medications
- No integrated medication delivery
- Less structured weight loss program
- You manage your own pharmacy relationship
- Support between visits is limited
Our Verdict
Both connect you with real doctors for GLP-1 prescriptions without monthly memberships. PlushCare accepts insurance and has a more integrated experience. Sesame offers marketplace-style transparency where you pick your provider and see prices upfront. Choose PlushCare if you have insurance. Choose Sesame if you're paying cash and want the cheapest consultation.
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