Maximus vs PeterMD
Recorded prices, access and terms.
The short answer
- Cheapest to start, semaglutide: Neither has a recorded semaglutide monthly-plan rate. The sellers' own lines read PeterMD: "$149/mo ($447 total) or $139/mo ($834 total), with B12". Those terms differ, so we do not rank them.
- Cheapest to start, tirzepatide: Neither has a recorded tirzepatide monthly-plan rate. The sellers' own lines read Maximus: "From $99.99/mo on a 12-month plan". Those terms differ, so we do not rank them.
- Cheapest over 12 months, semaglutide: Neither record holds a rate and term we can carry to 12 months for semaglutide.
- Cheapest over 12 months, tirzepatide: Neither record holds a rate and term we can carry to 12 months for tirzepatide.
- Broadest availability: Maximus is recorded in 50 states, PeterMD in 46.
- Drugs: Maximus lists compounded medication only; PeterMD lists compounded medication only.
Price lines compare recorded monthly-plan subtotals and term totals, as on our price pages. A lower recorded rate is not a complete cost: labs, dose changes and the amount due today can differ.
Decision table
The entries below are recorded provider statements unless a regulatory source is linked. A provider webpage does not independently verify its licenses or quality. Maximus source · PeterMD source.
| Compare | Maximus | PeterMD |
|---|---|---|
| Recorded monthly-plan price | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Recorded medication/program subtotal | Seller's headline: Compounded tirzepatide $99.99/mo on a 12-month plan, $199.99/mo on a 2-month plan. It may require prepayment, a specific dose or introductory terms. The full required cost is not established. | Seller's headline: Semaglutide + B12 $149/mo ($447 total) or $139/mo ($834 total). It may require prepayment, a specific dose or introductory terms. The full required cost is not established. |
| Lowest 12-month total on the record | No rate and term we can carry to 12 months | No rate and term we can carry to 12 months |
| Full required monthly cost | Not established: consultation, labs, membership, dose changes and shipping must be checked | Not established: consultation, labs, membership, dose changes and shipping must be checked |
| Drug type listed | Compounded | Compounded |
| Oral option | Injections only on the record | Injections only on the record |
| Consultation | $28-35 per visit in the record; current conditions unconfirmed | Free in the record; current conditions unconfirmed |
| Membership or program fee | Not separately recorded; do not assume zero. | Not separately recorded; do not assume zero. |
| Shipping | Recorded as included; confirm for your address | Recorded as included; confirm for your address |
| Labs | Required tests and any lab charge are not recorded. | Required tests and any lab charge are not recorded. |
| Insurance | Self-pay on the record | Self-pay on the record |
| Pharmacy license | Not independently verified. Obtain the dispensing pharmacy name and verify its state license. | Not independently verified. Obtain the dispensing pharmacy name and verify its state license. |
| Reported states | 50; confirm eligibility and clinician licensing in your state | 46; confirm eligibility and clinician licensing in your state |
| Cancellation | Cancellation reported; notice, minimum term and refund conditions unconfirmed | Cancellation reported; notice, minimum term and refund conditions unconfirmed |
| Clinician/support as reported | Licensed physicians, lab testing available | Licensed physicians, virtual screening |
| Trustpilot | 4.4/5 from 1,106 reviews (read Nov 5, 2026) | No Trustpilot profile we could quote |
| Recorded provider check | 2026-11-06 | 2026-11-06 |
Price by plan and term
Each rate is a per-month amount for the plan named, from the seller's own page on the date shown. A term plan's rate needs the full term; the total under it is the rate times the months.
Maximus
| Plan or term | Semaglutide | Tirzepatide | Source and read date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seller's headline | Not listed | From $99.99/mo on a 12-month plan | Maximus page, read Nov 6, 2026 |
Compounded tirzepatide on maximustribe.com/weight-loss (read November 6, 2026): 12-month plan $99.99/mo, 6-month $119.99, 4-month $149.99, 2-month $199.99. Brand 'starting at': Foundayo $199.99/mo, Wegovy tablets $249.99, Wegovy pens and Ozempic $349.99, Zepbound $449.99, Mounjaro $1,249.99. No compounded semaglutide price is listed.
PeterMD
| Plan or term | Semaglutide | Tirzepatide | Source and read date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seller's headline | $149/mo ($447 total) or $139/mo ($834 total), with B12 | Not listed | PeterMD page, read Nov 6, 2026 |
Semaglutide + B12 on getpetermd.com/glp1-b12 (read November 6, 2026): Level 1 $149/mo ($447 total), Level 2 $139/mo ($834 total). The tirzepatide page refused our read.
What is included
Maximus
Visits: consultation recorded as "$28-35 per visit". Care: Licensed physicians, lab testing available.
Shipping: recorded as included.
Labs: Required tests and any lab charge are not recorded.
Dose increases: A price for each dose step is not recorded.
What Maximus lists:
- Multi-protocol platform: testosterone, peptides, GLP-1 under one roof
- Available in all 50 states with direct-to-door shipping
PeterMD
Visits: consultation recorded as "Free". Care: Licensed physicians, virtual screening.
Shipping: recorded as included.
Labs: Required tests and any lab charge are not recorded.
Dose increases: A price for each dose step is not recorded.
What PeterMD lists:
- Free consultations, shipping, and supplies included
States served
Maximus: 50 states
Recorded as available in all 50 states.
- Available in all 50 states with direct-to-door shipping
PeterMD: 46 states
Recorded as available in 46 states.
- Blood work not available in AL, ID, NY, NJ
State-by-state costs and Medicaid notes are on the GLP-1 cost by state pages.
Drugs offered
Maximus: compounded medication only
- Compounded Semaglutide
- Compounded Semaglutide (Microdose)
Injections only on the record.
PeterMD: compounded medication only
- Compounded Semaglutide + B12
- Compounded Tirzepatide
Injections only on the record.
Compounded drugs are made by a pharmacy for a patient and are not the brand products. Compounded vs brand-name GLP-1.
Membership and other fees
- Maximus: Not separately recorded; do not assume zero.
- PeterMD: Not separately recorded; do not assume zero.
A fee missing from the record is unknown, not zero.
Cancellation and refunds
Maximus
Recorded as cancel anytime; notice deadlines, prepaid-plan limits and refund rights are not fully recorded.
PeterMD
Recorded as cancel anytime; notice deadlines, prepaid-plan limits and refund rights are not fully recorded.
Which should you choose?
Maximus
On the record, Maximus suits a reader who wants more states on the record (50 against 46).
PeterMD
On price, states and drug type the record does not put PeterMD ahead of Maximus. It suits a reader who prefers its care model: licensed physicians, virtual screening.
Ask each provider for the full cost at your prescribed dose, required labs and visits, the dispensing pharmacy, the clinician's state license, renewal charges and written refund terms. Compare those answers with your clinician.
Compounded drugs are not FDA-approved and do not undergo FDA review for safety, effectiveness or quality before marketing. FDA source and recommendations.
Maximus: evidence and terms
Recorded FDA letter (2026-06-08): Cited by FDA for false or misleading claims / misbranding in its telehealth marketing of compounded GLP-1 products. One of fifteen telehealth firms warned the same day. FDA letter.
PeterMD: evidence and terms
Maximus vs PeterMD: questions
Which is cheaper, Maximus or PeterMD?
Neither has a recorded semaglutide monthly-plan rate. The sellers' own lines read PeterMD: "$149/mo ($447 total) or $139/mo ($834 total), with B12". Those terms differ, so we do not rank them. Neither has a recorded tirzepatide monthly-plan rate. The sellers' own lines read Maximus: "From $99.99/mo on a 12-month plan". Those terms differ, so we do not rank them. These are medication and recorded program-fee subtotals; labs, dose changes and other charges may be extra.
Which costs less over a year, Maximus or PeterMD?
Neither record holds a rate and term we can carry to 12 months for semaglutide. Neither record holds a rate and term we can carry to 12 months for tirzepatide. A term plan commits you for the full term, so check its refund rules first.
Is Maximus or PeterMD available in more states?
Maximus is recorded in more states: 50 against 46. Maximus: Available in all 50 states with direct-to-door shipping. PeterMD: Blood work not available in AL, ID, NY, NJ. Confirm your state at intake.
Do Maximus and PeterMD offer brand-name or compounded GLP-1?
Maximus lists compounded medication only (Compounded Semaglutide, Compounded Semaglutide (Microdose)). PeterMD lists compounded medication only (Compounded Semaglutide + B12, Compounded Tirzepatide). Compounded drugs are not FDA-approved.
Does Maximus or PeterMD charge a membership fee?
Maximus: Not separately recorded; do not assume zero. PeterMD: Not separately recorded; do not assume zero.
Can you cancel Maximus or PeterMD at any time?
Maximus: Recorded as cancel anytime; notice deadlines, prepaid-plan limits and refund rights are not fully recorded. PeterMD: Recorded as cancel anytime; notice deadlines, prepaid-plan limits and refund rights are not fully recorded.
Are the visit and shipping included with Maximus and PeterMD?
Maximus: consultation recorded as "$28-35 per visit", shipping recorded as included. PeterMD: consultation recorded as "Free", shipping recorded as included.
Do Maximus or PeterMD take insurance?
Neither is recorded as accepting insurance; both are self-pay on our record.
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