Clinics · Comparison
Hone Health vs Maximus
Both are primarily TRT & men’s hormones providers, so the differences are in consult model, what is bundled, who prescribes, and price.
| Hone Health | Maximus | |
|---|---|---|
| Our score | 6.9* / 10 | 6.8* / 10 |
| Starting price | $65 initial lab test | $99.99/mo |
| Primary service | TRT & men’s hormones | TRT & men’s hormones |
| All services | TRT, Bloodwork, GLP-1 | TRT, GLP-1, Hair, ED |
| Consult model | Live video consult | Video and asynchronous messaging |
| Prescriber | MD/DO | MD/DO |
| Labs | Billed separately | Billed separately |
| Insurance | Cash pay | Unconfirmed |
| Availability | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed |
| Cancellation | By email or written request | Minimum term or retention process |
| Trustpilot | 4.8 / 5 (12,416 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 Hone Health if…
Men or women who want a physician-led video consult and regular biomarker retesting across hormones, weight and longevity, and are fine paying a membership plus medication.
- Prices for membership tiers, the initial lab test and most individual medications are listed on the site
- Initial consult is a live 45-minute video visit with a licensed physician
- Trustpilot 4.8 from 12,416 reviews; BBB A+ and accredited
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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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Hone Health vs Maximus: common questions
Is Hone Health or Maximus better?
Hone Health scores higher on our rubric (6.9 vs 6.8 out of 10). That reflects price transparency, labs, prescribers, availability and cancellation terms, not clinical outcomes. Hone Health: Men or women who want a physician-led video consult and regular biomarker retesting across hormones, weight and longevity, and are fine paying a membership plus medication. 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, Hone Health or Maximus?
Hone Health starts at $65 initial lab test + consult, then $25/mo (Basic) or $155/mo (Premium) plus medication. 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 Hone Health and Maximus include lab work?
Hone Health: billed separately. Maximus: billed separately.
Which is easier to cancel?
Hone Health: Terms of Use: subscriptions auto-renew. Cancel before the end of the current period via a help-center request form, by calling (833) 444-4483, or by emailing support@honehealth.com. The account closes at the end of the billing period. 'Your subscription can be cancelled at any time, but any fees paid to Hone or its affiliated-medical practices are not refundable.' The homepage says 'No commitments. Cancel anytime.' Lab fees are billed at the lab's rates and refunds are up to the lab. 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.