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Online Birth Control Services: Insurance & Pricing
Services That Accept Insurance
- Nurx – Accepts most major insurance plans; copay often $0. Without insurance, prescriptions start around $15/month plus consultation fees.
- Favor – Takes insurance; strong formulary options
- The Pill Club – Accepts many insurance plans; delivers to your door
- Wisp – Accepts some insurance depending on state
- Planned Parenthood Direct (app) – Accepts insurance in participating states; sliding scale fees without it
Cheapest Without Insurance
- Nurx – ~$15/month for generic pills + ~$25 one-time consultation
- The Pill Club – Generic pills from ~$15/month, consultation included
- Wisp – Consultations around $35; medication costs vary
- GoodRx + local pharmacy – Not a telehealth service, but pairing a cheap telehealth visit (~$20-40) with GoodRx coupons can get generics under $10/month
Practical Tips
- Always check your insurance first – Many plans cover contraception at $0 out of pocket under the ACA
- Generic pills are significantly cheaper than brand-name
- Costs change frequently, so verify current pricing on each site
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