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Mochi Health vs He & She MD: Which Costs Less Over 12 Months? (2026)
Compare Mochi Health and He & She MD on real cost over 12 months, medication type, price stability and support. Independent 2026 analysis, no first-month.
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Mochi Health and He & She MD both prescribe GLP-1 medication online, take payment directly from the patient and ship to the door. That is where the overlap stops.
The gap is 93%: $99/mo at Mochi Health, $191/mo at He & She MD. Neither number is unusual for the market, but paying the higher one only makes sense if you can name what it adds.
What follows is a like-for-like read of both programs: entry pricing, maintenance pricing, formulary, support model and the terms attached to each. No number here is inferred; if a provider does not publish it, the table says so.
The short answer
- Lowest ongoing rate
- Mochi Health — $99/mo against $191/mo, though only one of the two publishes enough to total a full year.
- Most support for the money
- Mochi Health — 24/7 support plus ongoing appointments throughout the program.
- Tirzepatide access
- He & She MD — Tirzepatide at $199/mo; the other side publishes semaglutide only.
- Most support included
- Mochi Health — 24/7 support plus ongoing appointments throughout the program.
Side-by-side comparison
Every figure below is the provider's own published number. The blank spaces are theirs, not ours.
| Mochi Health | He & She MD | |
|---|---|---|
| Advertised price | Membership plus medication from $99/mo, 50% off the first month | Semaglutide from $139/mo, oral semaglutide and tirzepatide from $199/mo |
| Rate after promotions | $99/mo | $191/mo |
| Pricing structure | Membership fee plus the cost of medication | Introductory term, then renewal at a higher rate |
| Medication | Compounded GLP-1 | Compounded semaglutide injection, oral semaglutide and compounded tirzepatide injection |
| State coverage | All 50 states | Not published |
| How fast you start | Live video visit with a doctor, bookable in about 5 minutes | 2-3 minute intake with no payment required to check eligibility |
| Membership fee | Yes, billed separately | None |
| Payment options | Card only, no financing published | Card only, no financing published |
| Patient reviews | 36,124 | 4,180 |
| eRxDoctor score | 7.0/10 | 7.0/10 |
Mochi Health vs He & She MD on total cost, not entry price
Trial data runs to 68 and 72 weeks; the pricing people compare runs to 30 days. Here is what each one costs across a realistic course of treatment, on published pricing.
| Mochi Health | He & She MD | |
|---|---|---|
| First month | $99 | $139 |
| Months 2 onward | Not published | $191/mo |
| 6-month total | Not computable | $834 |
| 12-month total | Not computable | $1,980 |
| Best published plan | No multi-month discount published | No multi-month discount published |
A like-for-like annual total is not available for Mochi Health: total monthly cost is membership plus medication and varies by plan and medication. Treat any comparison that quotes one as an estimate someone else has made for you.
Price escalation to plan for: He & She MD moves from $139 to $191, a 37% increase. Set a calendar reminder for the month it changes.
What the price difference actually buys
He & She MD charges $191/mo where Mochi Health charges $99/mo. A premium is defensible only if it maps to something specific, so here is what He & She MD puts behind it: coaching app with 1:1 clinician messaging and progress tracking, no extra charge, and free expedited shipping with no upcharges.
Mochi Health counters with a live video visit with a doctor in about five minutes, where most competitors run an asynchronous text review, and the thing it asks you to accept in return: membership-plus-medication pricing is harder to forecast than a flat rate.
For a patient who has taken a GLP-1 before, knows how they titrate and needs a reliable monthly refill, the cheaper program is usually the correct one and the premium is a donation. For a first prescription, the calculus changes.
Mochi Health: what you are buying
50% Off Your 1st Month with Code BESTWLHALFOFF In this pairing, its distinguishing feature is a live video visit with a doctor in about five minutes, where most competitors run an asynchronous text review.
Intake is live video visit with a doctor, bookable in about 5 minutes. Fulfillment is home delivery. The commercial terms are membership fee plus the cost of medication, partly published.
What continues after the first shipment: 24/7 support plus ongoing appointments throughout the program. Formulary: compounded GLP-1.
Mochi Health pros
- 50% off your first month with code BESTWLHALFOFF
- Live video visits with a doctor, bookable in about 5 minutes (most competitors do async text review)
- 24/7 support plus ongoing appointment availability throughout your program
- Reliable GLP-1 prescription access in all 50 states
Mochi Health cons
- Pricing is membership plus medication, so total monthly cost varies by plan and medication
- Ongoing pricing is less transparent than flat-rate competitors
- Compounded medication focus, branded options not the primary offering
Read next to He & She MD, the weak point: membership-plus-medication pricing is harder to forecast than a flat rate.
He & She MD in detail
The pitch is three medication formats and a coaching app included, under a named board-certified obesity-medicine CMO. He & She MD bundles compounded GLP-1 medication with a coaching app that carries 1:1 clinician messaging, GLP-1-specific guidance and progress tracking. Semaglutide injections start at $139/month, oral semaglutide and tirzepatide at $199/month, each a six-month introductory rate. Free expedited shipping, no membership fee, no insurance required.
Practically: 2-3 minute intake with no payment required to check eligibility, free expedited shipping with no upcharges, and a pricing model that is introductory term, then renewal at a higher rate.
Coaching app with 1:1 clinician messaging and progress tracking, no extra charge. The formulary covers compounded semaglutide injection, oral semaglutide and compounded tirzepatide injection.
He & She MD pros
- Free expedited shipping on every order, with no shipping upcharges
- No membership fee stacked on top of the medication price
- Fast 2-3 minute intake with no payment required to check eligibility
- Coaching app, 1:1 clinician messaging and progress tracking included at no extra cost
He & She MD cons
- Pricing is structured as six-month terms, not true month-to-month
- Headline prices are 6-month intro rates that renew 30-45% higher
- The 15-25 lbs in 12 weeks figure is self-reported retrospective data, not trial data
The reservation worth holding, particularly next to Mochi Health: the headline rates are six-month terms that renew 30-45% higher.
Which one fits which patient
Choose Mochi Health if:
- you are in a state where GLP-1 telehealth coverage is patchy
- you would get real value from a live video visit with a doctor in about five minutes, where most competitors run an asynchronous text review
- the monthly rate is the constraint — $99/mo against $191/mo
- you would rather use the platform with the longer public record (36,124 reviews)
Choose He & She MD if:
- you want the full price in front of you before completing an intake
- you want a single monthly charge rather than a membership plus medication
- you want tirzepatide available without changing provider later
- you want coaching app with 1:1 clinician messaging and progress tracking, no extra charge rather than a prescription alone
The trade-offs, stated plainly
On price. Mochi Health is the cheaper program at $99/mo against $191/mo. What Mochi Health gives up for that is membership-plus-medication pricing is harder to forecast than a flat rate; what He & She MD charges for is three medication formats and a coaching app included, under a named board-certified obesity-medicine CMO.
On commitment. Neither publishes a multi-month discount, so both are month-to-month decisions and neither asks you to prepay for a response you have not had yet. Neither publishes financing options, so plan for the full amount each month.
On predictability. Membership fee plus the cost of medication versus introductory term, then renewal at a higher rate. Whichever you pick, get the maintenance-dose price in writing at intake.
On access. Mochi Health advertises live video visit with a doctor, bookable in about 5 minutes and home delivery; He & She MD advertises 2-3 minute intake with no payment required to check eligibility and free expedited shipping with no upcharges. Coverage differs too — all 50 states against not published — which decides the question before price does if you are in a restricted state.
What the trials and the FDA say
The efficacy data people cite when comparing these platforms is not platform data. It comes from trials of the underlying medication, and it applies to both.
NIDDK frames medication as one component of obesity treatment rather than a replacement for the rest of it, per NIH, NIDDK.
The FDA approved tirzepatide for chronic weight management in November 2023, two years after semaglutide, per FDA.
Use it as the floor for the conversation with whichever prescriber you end up with, rather than as a reason to pick one platform over the other.
Mochi Health vs He & She MD: common questions
What happens when Mochi Health's promotional price ends?
Total monthly cost is membership plus medication and varies by plan and medication. Ask for it before the first charge, since it governs almost the entire cost of a year of treatment.
Do Mochi Health or He & She MD take insurance?
Both run on a direct-pay basis: you pay the platform and it does not bill your insurer. Neither publishes HSA/FSA acceptance, so budget the full amount as out-of-pocket spending.
Which has more patient reviews, Mochi Health or He & She MD?
Mochi Health, with 36,124 against 4,180. Ratings across this market cluster tightly, so volume is the more useful signal: it indicates how much operational load the platform has already absorbed, not how good the medication is.
Is coaching included with Mochi Health or He & She MD?
He & She MD includes coaching app with 1:1 clinician messaging and progress tracking, no extra charge in the monthly price. Mochi Health provides 24/7 support plus ongoing appointments throughout the program, without a separate coaching program. If medication alone has failed you before, the bundled version is the one to price properly rather than the one to cut.
Do Mochi Health and He & She MD prescribe the same medication?
Both dispense compounded GLP-1 preparations. Mochi Health lists compounded GLP-1 and He & She MD lists compounded semaglutide injection, oral semaglutide and compounded tirzepatide injection, so the molecules overlap even where the formulary does not match exactly.
The verdict
Mochi Health is the cheaper of the two to run at $99/mo, but a full-year total is only computable for one side of this comparison, so treat that as a directional finding rather than a settled one.
He & She MD's case is three medication formats and a coaching app included, under a named board-certified obesity-medicine CMO; its cost: the headline rates are six-month terms that renew 30-45% higher.
Get the maintenance-dose price in writing from whichever one you pick. That single question prevents most of the regret in this category.
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Pricing reflects what each provider published as of the sync date above and changes frequently; confirm the current rate, and the rate at your maintenance dose, before you pay. Six- and twelve-month totals are calculated from those published rates and exclude anything a provider bills separately.
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