Clinics · Comparison
Fountain TRT vs Maximus
Both are primarily TRT & men’s hormones providers, so the differences are in consult model, what is bundled, who prescribes, and price.
| Fountain TRT | Maximus | |
|---|---|---|
| Our score | 6.8* / 10 | 6.8* / 10 |
| Starting price | $199 per 4 weeks | $99.99/mo |
| Primary service | TRT & men’s hormones | TRT & men’s hormones |
| All services | TRT | TRT, GLP-1, Hair, ED |
| Consult model | Video and asynchronous messaging | Video and asynchronous messaging |
| Prescriber | Unconfirmed | MD/DO |
| Labs | Included | Billed separately |
| Insurance | Cash pay | Unconfirmed |
| Availability | 20 states | Unconfirmed |
| Cancellation | By email or written request | Minimum term or retention process |
| Trustpilot | 4.4 / 5 (398 reviews) | 4.4 / 5 (1,096 reviews) |
| Regulatory / legal record | None found | FDA (CDER Office of Compounding Quality and Compliance) warning letter to Maximus Health, Inc |
| Relationship | Independent | Independent |
* Provisional score: one or two criteria could not be verified.
Choose Fountain TRT if…
Men in one of the listed states who want an all-inclusive TRT membership with video visits and urologist-led protocols, and who don't mind that the evaluation fee isn't published.
- One membership fee covers medication, provider visits and ongoing lab monitoring
- Requires a live 20-minute video visit before prescribing, with follow-up visits every 3-6 months
- Clinical program led by a board-certified urologist (Doron Stember, MD, Chief Medical Officer)
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Choose Maximus if…
Men who want fertility-sparing testosterone options such as enclomiphene or oral T with published prices, and who are comfortable committing to a multi-month plan.
- Per-protocol monthly prices, lab kit prices and plan-length discounts are all published
- Offers fertility-preserving options (enclomiphene alone or combined with testosterone)
- Accepts recent outside bloodwork (within 6 months, with specified markers) in place of a new test
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Fountain TRT vs Maximus: common questions
Is Fountain TRT or Maximus better?
Fountain TRT scores higher on our rubric (6.8 vs 6.8 out of 10). That reflects price transparency, labs, prescribers, availability and cancellation terms, not clinical outcomes. Fountain TRT: Men in one of the listed states who want an all-inclusive TRT membership with video visits and urologist-led protocols, and who don't mind that the evaluation fee isn't published. Maximus: Men who want fertility-sparing testosterone options such as enclomiphene or oral T with published prices, and who are comfortable committing to a multi-month plan.
Which is cheaper, Fountain TRT or Maximus?
Fountain TRT starts at $199 per 4 weeks (Starter plan); evaluation fee not published. Maximus starts at $99.99/mo (enclomiphene or injectable TRT on a multi-month plan; labs extra). Compare what each price includes, especially labs and medication.
Do Fountain TRT and Maximus include lab work?
Fountain TRT: included. Maximus: billed separately.
Which is easier to cancel?
Fountain TRT: fountaintrt.com FAQ: 'You can cancel at any time.' The Fountain Vitality Terms of Use (updated April 3, 2024) say subscriptions auto-renew unless cancelled before the end of the current period 'by Contacting Us' (text, phone or support@fountain.net), and the account closes at the end of the billing period. The site gives no refund terms for the prepaid 12- and 48-week plans. Maximus: The lowest advertised prices require a 3-, 6- or 12-month 'Subscription Savings Plan'. Under the Program Terms, a member who cancels mid-term 'will remain responsible for fulfilling the payment obligations for the remainder of the commitment term', unless a provider documents a health reason. Cancellation requests go to support@maximustribe.com. Plans auto-renew for the same term unless cancelled before renewal via the member portal or support. The general terms say fees are non-refundable.