#10 of 10 on our score

PlushCare review

Online doctor visits that take insurance; prescriptions go to your own pharmacy.

Is PlushCare legit? PlushCare is an online program where a licensed clinician reviews your health history and decides whether to prescribe. We found no FDA warning letter when we searched on October 26, 2026. On Trustpilot it scores 3.5/5 from 2,795 reviews. Our score is 6.1/10.

Bottom line: best for insured women who want their usual pharmacy and a covered doctor visit.

Every published plan

PlanPer month
Membership + insured visit
Plus your insurance copay per visit and pharmacy cost
source, 2026-10-26
$19.99
plus add-ons
Membership + self-pay visit
Plus $129 per first visit and pharmacy cost
source, 2026-10-26
$19.99
plus add-ons

See PlushCare's current prices on its site.

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What we like

  • Takes insurance for visits
  • All 50 states
  • FDA-approved prescriptions filled at your pharmacy

Watch out for

  • Medication and labs cost extra
  • Primary care doctors may refer complex cases out
  • $75 late-cancel or no-show fee

See PlushCare's current prices on its site.

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The details

Treatments
Estrogen (patch, gel or pill), Progesterone, Vaginal estrogen, Non-hormonal options
Medication in price
Extra
Drugs dispensed
FDA-approved
Labs
Extra
Consult fee
$129 first visit without insurance; copay with insurance
Membership
$19.99/month (first month free)
Insurance
Yes (Aetna, Cigna, Humana and others)
States
All 50 states and DC
Cancellation
Cancel anytime; membership fees not refunded

Safety and the public record

We searched FDA warning letters for PlushCare on October 26, 2026 and found none. That is not a clean bill of health, only the absence of a letter. It dispenses FDA-approved medication.

How PlushCare scores

Price 30%3.0
Transparency 25%6.5
Care 20%7.0
Access 15%10.0
Reputation 10%7.0

Overall 6.1/10. How each criterion is scored.

What we could not verify

  • Follow-up visit price not stated
  • Full insurer list not published

PlushCare: questions people ask

Is PlushCare legit?

PlushCare is an online program where a licensed clinician reviews your health history and decides whether to prescribe. We found no FDA warning letter when we searched on October 26, 2026. On Trustpilot it scores 3.5/5 from 2,795 reviews. Our score is 6.1/10.

How much does PlushCare cost?

PlushCare does not publish an all-in monthly price; you see it after the consultation.

Is the medication included in PlushCare's price?

No, medication is billed on top of the membership or visit fee.

Does PlushCare use FDA-approved or compounded medication?

FDA-approved. Compounded drugs are mixed by a pharmacy and are not FDA-approved as finished products.

Does PlushCare take insurance?

Yes (Aetna, Cigna, Humana and others).

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