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Online Birth Control Services: Insurance vs. Cost Comparison
Services That Accept Insurance
Nurx
- Accepts most major insurance plans
- Often $0 copay with insurance
- Handles prior authorizations
Planned Parenthood Direct (app)
- Accepts insurance in available states
- Sliding scale fees based on income without insurance
Pill Club (now called Hey Jane for some services)
- Accepts many insurance plans
- Free delivery with insurance
Wisp
- Accepts some insurance plans
- Competitive self-pay pricing
Favor (by GoodRx)
- Works with insurance
- Leverages GoodRx discounts
Cheapest Without Insurance
| Service | Approx. Cost |
|---|---|
| Planned Parenthood Direct | ~$15–25/month |
| Nurx | ~$15–25/month + $25 consult fee |
| Wisp | ~$15–45/month depending on method |
| Favor | Often lowest with GoodRx coupons applied |
Quick Tips
- GoodRx can sometimes beat prescription plans even with insurance
- Generic pills are significantly cheaper than brand-name
- Check if your state has Title X clinics for income-based free/low-cost options
Would you like more detail on any specific method or service?