Lemonaid Health, MD-Led Platform
GLP-1 weight loss care from Lemonaid Health — physician-guided semaglutide and tirzepatide access with a $49/month membership and quarterly lab work
Quick facts
Price
$25–$95/visit
Insurance
out-of-pocket, hsa-fsa
States
All 50 states
Medications
Not reported
Service model
Not reported
Coaching
Not included
FDA-approved only
No
How Lemonaid Health compares
Lemonaid Health's weight loss program (operated under the SteadyMD umbrella following Lemonaid's acquisition) competes in the crowded GLP-1 telehealth space alongside Ro Body, Hims Weight, Calibrate, and Noom Med. The $49/month membership fee is on the lower end of the market, making it accessible as an ongoing management layer. GLP-1 medications are billed separately — compounded semaglutide from approximately $299/month, Zepbound from $349/month through LillyDirect. Like most GLP-1 platforms, Lemonaid is cash-pay only for weight loss, with no insurance billing. The program includes one lab order per year through Quest, which covers baseline metabolic monitoring — a useful but limited lab protocol compared to full-service programs like Calibrate or Enara Health that include more comprehensive ongoing monitoring. Compared to Hims and Ro, Lemonaid is generally less polished from a product and brand perspective but competes on price and straightforward access. Compared to physician-intensive programs like Calibrate, Lemonaid is faster and cheaper but provides less hands-on clinical oversight. Best for patients who primarily want affordable prescription access to compounded GLP-1s with minimal friction.
About
Lemonaid Health is an established telehealth provider that added weight loss with GLP-1 medications to its service lineup. The platform prescribes semaglutide in 10 states and offers a straightforward intake-to-prescription process. Lemonaid's broader telehealth experience — they have been operating since 2013 across multiple medical specialties — gives them operational maturity that newer GLP-1 startups lack. However, their weight loss offering operates in fewer states than competitors like Ro (21 states) or DrHouse (50 states), and they do not accept insurance for this program. Pricing is in the mid-to-upper range for compounded GLP-1 options. Where Lemonaid stands out is the combined offering: patients who use Lemonaid for other healthcare needs (primary care, mental health, sexual health) can consolidate their telehealth under one platform. The limitation is specialization — Lemonaid's weight loss program is one of many services rather than the company's core focus, which may mean less depth in obesity-specific clinical protocols compared to platforms like Form Health or Calibrate that focus exclusively on metabolic health.
What's Included
Pricing
Lemonaid Health uses a transparent, flat-fee model with no insurance required. Individual consultations typically range from $25–$75 depending on the service. Weight management visits are priced per-visit or via a monthly program. GLP-1 medications are prescribed separately and must be filled at a pharmacy — costs depend on your insurance coverage or the pharmacy's cash price. There are no subscription fees for most services, though some ongoing programs may use a monthly membership model. HSA/FSA funds are accepted.
Who this is best for
Patients seeking affordable, convenient access to primary care or weight management support without the overhead of traditional doctor visits. Lemonaid Health is well-suited for healthy adults who need prescription refills, STI treatment, birth control, or weight loss medication (including GLP-1s) quickly and at a predictable cash price. It is also a practical option for the uninsured or underinsured who want transparent, low-cost telehealth.
What to expect
Most Lemonaid Health consultations are asynchronous — you complete a health form and a provider reviews it and responds within a few hours. For more complex conditions or weight management, a video visit may be required. If a prescription is appropriate, it is sent directly to your pharmacy. Lemonaid Health covers a broad range of primary care conditions in addition to weight management, including UTIs, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, anxiety, depression, and sexual health. Weight management consultations may include GLP-1 prescriptions with ongoing monitoring at follow-up visits.
How to book
Visit the Lemonaid Health website and select the condition or service you need — weight loss, primary care, mental health, or other conditions. Complete a brief online health questionnaire, which is reviewed by a licensed provider who responds with a treatment plan or requests a video consultation. For weight management, you'll answer questions about your health history, current weight, and prior treatments. Prescriptions are sent electronically to your preferred pharmacy. The entire process can often be completed the same day for simple conditions.
Seeing patients in 50 states
Telehealth providers must be licensed in the state where you are located. If your state is not listed, this provider cannot legally see you.
Insurance accepted
out-of-pocket · hsa-fsa
Contact the provider to verify your specific plan before scheduling.
Also accepts self-pay patients.
Insurance & coverage
Lemonaid Health's weight loss and GLP-1 program is primarily cash-pay. Lemonaid does not accept insurance for its weight management consultations or GLP-1 prescriptions. However, once prescribed, branded GLP-1 medications (Wegovy, Ozempic) can be filled at a pharmacy using your insurance if your plan covers them. HSA and FSA payments are accepted for consultation fees.
Pricing
$25–$95/visit
Pricing is based on publicly available information and may vary.
Details
Average wait: 1–3 days
Frequently asked questions
Does Lemonaid Health take insurance?
Lemonaid Health accepts insurance for some services including primary care visits in select states. However, specialty programs like weight loss and GLP-1 prescriptions are typically self-pay. Check lemonaidhealth.com or contact their support to verify coverage for your specific service.
What states is Lemonaid Health available in?
Lemonaid Health is available in most US states for its core services. Availability for specific programs (weight loss, mental health, primary care) varies by state. Visit lemonaidhealth.com and enter your state to see which services are offered in your area.
How much does Lemonaid Health cost?
Lemonaid Health offers transparent self-pay pricing. Primary care visits are typically $75 per visit. Weight loss and GLP-1 programs run approximately $149–$199 per month inclusive of the consultation. Medication costs are separate. Some services may be covered by insurance depending on your plan.
Does Lemonaid Health accept insurance?
Yes, Lemonaid Health accepts the following insurance plans: out-of-pocket, hsa-fsa. Contact the provider directly to verify coverage for your specific plan. They also accept self-pay patients.
What states does Lemonaid Health serve?
Lemonaid Health is licensed to see patients in 50 states: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming. Telehealth providers must be licensed in the state where you are physically located during your visit.
How do I book with Lemonaid Health?
Visit the Lemonaid Health website and select the condition or service you need — weight loss, primary care, mental health, or other conditions. Complete a brief online health questionnaire, which is reviewed by a licensed provider who responds with a treatment plan or requests a video consultation. For weight management, you'll answer questions about your health history, current weight, and prior treatments. Prescriptions are sent electronically to your preferred pharmacy. The entire process can often be completed the same day for simple conditions.
What conditions does Lemonaid Health treat?
Lemonaid Health specializes in GLP-1 / Weight Management. Visit their profile for more details on the specific services and conditions they treat.
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